After failing to reach an agreement with Napster, EMusic on Tuesday unveiled software that identifies and blocks songs being shared by people using the controversial music-swapping service. Includes video footage. [News.com]
Something good is coming out of the MP3 craze after all - David Williams couldn't find an audio version of the Bible on the Internet that he could download, so he decided to record one himself in MP3. [Wired News]
About one in three students would be willing to pay for an online music subscription service such as the one proposed by the file-swapping company, a report says. [News.com]
Audio file manager that supports audio files in the formats MP3, Ogg Vorbis (OGG), Windows Media Audio (WMA), MPC and MP files. [Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/2003 Server]
Fadis RealAudio site includes sound files from the Ars Electronica festival, Wipeout, Aural Screenshots, Mego (Fennesz, Farmers Manual, General Magic), James Plotkin, and Bruce Gilbert.
A DJ program, which includes a mixer, virtual CD player, equalizer, and sound effects generation. All sound formats are supported, including MP3 and WAV. [Demo]
IBM releases a new version of its anti-piracy technology for music that it says could help block song traders who use services such as Napster or Gnutella. [News.com]
A broad coalition of technology and Internet companies are filing legal briefs today that are bitterly critical of last month's court decision against Napster, saying it could threaten the future of much of the technology industry. [News.com]