iTunes Interface Lawsuit Settled By Apple

Apple Computer has settled a lawsuit filed by David Contois who claimed the iPod maker stole his software interface design and used it to create iTunes. The terms of the deal, which were reached following a 15-hour negotiating session, were not disclosed, according to the Burlington Free Press. Contois Music Technology in June of 2005 asked a Federal Court to stop Apple from distributing its iTunes jukebox software and requested that...

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AOL launches AOL Music Now Online Store

America Online has launched AOL Music Now, a digital music subscription service offering unlimited on-demand streams and downloads of more than 2.5 million audio tracks and thousands of music videos. Unlike other pay per download services, AOL Music Now lets users play as many songs and music videos as they want, in their entirety and on-demand. As long as they maintain a portable tier subscription, users can access music and videos...

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