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Microsoft's Virtual Earth has released the Virtual Earth Silverlight Map Control community technology preview (CTP) which supports video, animation, and vector graphics.

LOS ANGELES - Vudu has become the first on-demand service to offer high-definition movies for download to own rather than just rent. Under agreements with such independent film companies as Magnolia Pictures, FirstLook Studios and Kino, Vudu will begin by offering 50 HD titles, including best documentary Oscar winner Man on Wire, for purchase. Vudu already offered a library of more than 1,4...

In a move that could put more pressure on an already declining DVD market, Netflix, the online DVD rental company said Thursday they will allow users to stream movies and other programming to high definition TVs through a set top box.

Wal-Mart Stores Inc quietly canceled its online video download service less than a year after the site went live

A Chinese appeal court upheld an earlier music piracy ruling on Thursday, that found Yahoo China guilty of allowing mass copyright infringement through music downloads from its Website, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) said.

Mac users are more likely than PC users to purchase music online, according to a new study, adding to a cultural divide between the two camps.A new survey by market researcher, NPD, shows that 50% of all owners of Apple's Mac computer's paid to download music, while just 16% of Microsoft Windows based computer owners did so in the third quarter of this year. Those same Mac user...

The recording industry has won a major fight in its effort to stop illegal music downloading with a U.S. jury decision to impose $222,000 damages against a Minnesota woman who used a Web service to share music.

Amazon.com Inc launched an early version of its highly anticipated digital music download store, which is seen as a potential rival to Apple Inc's dominant iTunes system.

Earlier this week Apple Computer released the latest iteration of its post-production photography software, Aperture 1.5 to retail consumers, but on Friday, the firm announced that the tool will be available for download as well.

Apple Computer revamped its online media store, iTunes, last week, adding over 75 movies from four major Hollywood studios. However, a recent study indicates that the large following of iPod users, only a fraction obtain media from iTunes.

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson entered into the online music store market on Tuesday by introducing M-BUZZ, a service aimed at promoting new and up-and-coming artists.

Mobile phone maker Sony Ericsson said on Tuesday that it would launch a new service on its phones that would allow full music downloading, initially focusing on new and up-and-coming artists.

Fox Entertainment Group announced plans no Monday to distribute movies and TV shows to consumers from the company's network of Internet sites, including MySpace.com.