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(Reviews) Napster's music-subscription service has a great playlist function; Amazon's MP3 store is easy to navigate and very affordable.
(News) As part of a six-month test to end in January, UMG, a subsidiary of French conglomerate Vivendi Universal SA, will sell a wide range of albums and songs from artists such as 50 Cent, Black Eyed Peas and Sting -- in MP3 format, without DRM (digital rights management) copy protection, the music company confirmed Friday.
(How To) FLAC hasn't hit the mainstream yet, so you'll need to use a few underground apps for the best results.
(howto) Low Bit Rates? No Hi-Fi
(news) 'See' Your Music on a Big Screen
(reviews) Are CD Ripping Services a Rip-Off?
(news) Move Those MP3s Closer to the Couch
(news) CES Wrap-up: Less is More With Next-Gen MP3 Players
(news) Sony and MP3, Together at Last
(reviews) The IPod gets plenty of buzz, but expect to put some work into it if you go a little off the beaten tracks.
(reviews) Archos Jukebox Multimedia 20 MP3 player displays video, but its small screen makes viewing difficult.
(news) PoGo Products' new device records audio from almost any source and turns it into Windows Media files.