Sony readies movie downloads. sony readies movie downloads. Sony Pictures Entertainment, driven by the popularity of Napster and other media file-sharing technologies, is working on a secure, movie downloading service to be tested this year. Sony Pictures Entertainment, driven by the popularity of Napster and other media file-sharing technologies, is working on a secure, movie downloading service to be tested this year. Contributing to pressures to go online soon is a video compression technology called DivX ;-) that uses MPEG-4 technology and MP3 to compress video files for Net downloading and copying to CD-ROM....

Meanwhile, the number of Gnutella users has increased by more than a factor of ten since December, and file-sharing software such as iMesh are among the most popular software downloads....

Win-XP Search Assistant silently downloads files...

And They'll Have Fun, Fun, Fun, `Til Daddy Downloads the Black Box. and theyll have fun. Once the vehicle is back in the driveway, the memory card can be removed from the back of the black box (by the parent), plugged into the back of a computer, and the data can then be downloaded (also, hopefully by the parent). The software compiles the driving data statistics and, based on the data downloaded, assigns a driving skill score from Level 1 to Level 10, with Level 5 being considered good driving....

Apple PC iTunes hits 1 million downloads. apple pc itunes hits 1 million downloads. Apple Computer Inc. said that computer users had downloaded more than one million copies of its iTunes digital jukebox software for Windows since its launch Thursday, and that a total of one million digital songs had been purchased at 99 cents in that time....

McDonald's: Some Apple downloads with that?. mcdonalds some apple downloads with that. Fast-food giant McDonald's is planning to give away 1 billion song downloads from Apple's online music store, according to a report. Fast-food giant McDonald’s is planning to give away 1 billion song downloads from Apple’s online music store, according to a report....

Coke to Launch UK Music Download Service Next Month. coke to launch uk music download service next month. Coca-Cola is launching an Internet music download service in Britain next month, the first consumer brand to jump into Europe's crowded Internet music market, the company said on Monday. Coca-Cola is launching an Internet music download service in Britain next month, the first consumer brand to jump into Europe’s crowded Internet music market, the company said on Monday. The soft drinks giant said that in January it will begin selling music downloads from a catalog of 250,000 songs supplied from each of the five major music labels."...

iTunes Downloads Hit 25 Million. itunes downloads hit 25 million. The announcement was made by CEO Steve Jobs who said the Apple music store is the Internet’s most popular commercial music downloading service....

P2P and Legal Downloads Will Kill CDs. p2p and legal downloads will kill cds. The combined popularity of peer-to-peer file swapping services andclegal downloading sites will cause the CD format to go the way of the vinyl album, according to Forrester. The combined popularity of peer-to-peer file swapping services andclegal downloading sites will cause the CD format to go the way of the vinyl album, according to Forrester....