Former Ask.com CEO sees new opportunity cutting through the clutter of Internet video

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EU lawmakers, govts agree to new Internet user rights _ including no arbitrary service cutoffs

EU agrees on new Internet user rights

BRUSSELS — EU lawmakers and governments agreed on new rights for Internet users Thursday, aiming to protect them from arbitrary crackdowns on those who illegally download music and movies on the Internet.

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Free song download service Qtrax to get traffic from China’s Baidu.com in anti-piracy bid

Chinese site to steer users to legit music source

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Windows 7 isn’t the only fall update: PCs get lighter, ditch DVD drives, embrace multitouch

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Britain to cut Web access of Internet pirates, squeeze bandwith of illegal file sharers

Britain to cut Web access of Internet pirates

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Google, MySpace and Facebook make moves so music is easier to discover, watch, buy online

Google, MySpace, Facebook make music moves

LOS ANGELES — Internet power players Google, MySpace and Facebook are adopting strategies to better compete in a music industry that is rapidly shifting online.

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MySpace uses music joint venture to replace some YouTube videos on pages of Facebook, others

MySpace Music videos to appear on Facebook

LOS ANGELES — Social-networking site MySpace is using its joint venture with recording companies to launch a music video service that will pop into millions of profiles at rival Facebook as well.

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AP Sources: Google to unveil music search page with artwork, song previews and downloads

AP Sources: Google to unveil music search

LOS ANGELES — Google Inc. will launch music search pages next week and include ways for consumers to buy songs for download, according to people familiar with the matter.

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YouTube says Warner Music artists to return in the coming months; complete catalog by year-end

YouTube says Warner Music videos back in months

LOS ANGELES — YouTube says music videos from Warner Music Group Corp. will return to the video site in the coming months after a nine-month dispute over deal terms.

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As seaon of big launches begins, video game industry hopes its troubles soon seem so far away

Beatles, Stones, Super Mario: big autumn for games

NEW YORK — With a little help from the Beatles, Super Mario and price cuts from Sony and Microsoft, the slumping video game industry is hoping for a sales resurrection this fall.

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