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Apple Cuts Price on DRM-Free Music to 99 Cents

The price of Apple’s DRM-free music drops from $1.29 to 99 cents, the same amount it charges for songs encoded with its FairPlay DRM technology.

MySpace and Skype to Announce Partnership

By BRAD STONE
In a deal that will connect two of the largest Internet services, MySpace, the social network owned by the News Corporation, will announce on Wednesday that it is teaming up with Skype, the Internet telephone service owned by eBay.
In November, MySpace will add the Skype features and brand to its instant-messenger software, which […]

Airline employees named in drug smuggling case

by Jaime S. Jordan
A part-time American Airlines employee is among 10 employees at John F. Kennedy Airport who have been charged in connection with an alleged drug smuggling scheme, U.S. prosecutors said Tuesday.
Federal agents arrested a total of 18 people Tuesday accused of taking part in an international heroin and cocaine importation and distribution ring, […]

AT&T To Drop Early Termination Fees

The policy change follows on the heels of a lawsuit filed by customers against T-Mobile.
By Elena Malykhina

AT&T (NYSE: T) on Tuesday announced new policies that apply to customers changing calling plans or exiting contracts early.Starting next month, customers who change a wireless  calling plan will no longer be required to extend their current contact […]

Microsoft Raises Voice In Business Communications

By ROBERT A. GUTH and BOBBY WHITE
Microsoft Corp. laid out new software and a strategy that could shake up the already tumultuous telecommunications-equipment business.
The Redmond, Wash., company demonstrated Office Communications Server 2007, the software centerpiece to a multiyear effort to reshape business communications.
The Microsoft OCS software runs on large server systems and allows people using […]

Small Steps at Yahoo Bear Fruit

By MIGUEL HELFT
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 16 — Jerry Yang’s plan for reviving the fortunes of Yahoo, the company he co-founded and now runs, does not involve the kind of shock therapy for which some investors had hoped.
Mr. Yang’s measured strategy got a slight lift on Tuesday as Yahoo surprised Wall Street by reporting financial results […]

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