December

• Analog Devices Announces Dolby(R) Prologic(R) II Certification
• Mitsubishi Electric Automotive America Receives 2000 J.D. Power and Associates Award for Highest Quality AM/FM/Cassette/Single CD Audio System
• Sound Ideas Acquisitions Help Sounddogs.com Surpass 60,000 Online SFX and Music Files
• Microsoft Selects RAVISENT For Xbox
• DTS Entertainment Releases First DVD-Audio Titles
• Powerful New Crystal 98K Processor and Audio Solutions From Cirrus Logic Speed Next-Generation, Internet-Enabled DVD Player Designs
• SONICblue Ships Rio 800
• ZapMedia(TM), Inc. and Harman Kardon(R), Inc. Announce Agreement To Manufacture and Market New Entertainment Convergence Component
• Harman Kardon Announces Alliance With ZapMedia to Market New Home-Entertainment Convergence Component
• D-Link Releases Portable MP3 CD Player That Delivers 10 Hours of Music
• Creative Technology Revises Second Quarter Expectations
• Wolfson Microelectronics Delivers Sound to Microsoft's Xbox
• TI's New All-Digital Audio Solution Gives PC and Home Audio Systems World-Class Concert-Hall Sound
• Hercules Announces Game Theater XP
• MidiLand To Exhibit at the CES International 2001 Convention
• Yamaha Brings Theater Surround Sound to a PC Near You!
• Next Generation of Digital Music Technology to Be Unveiled in January
• Videologic Digitheatre And Digitheatre Dts; Ultimate Speaker Systems For Sony Playstation2
• SoundSystem 512i digital: 4 Channel Technique and Digital Out
• Hercules Launches Its New Online Shop
• Rio, A SONICblue COMPANY, Ships Rio Memory Backpack
• DTS 5.1 Digital Surround Sound Audio Encoding to Be Used on Masterdisk's Music DVDs
• Microsoft Sets New Standard for Internet Audio and Video Quality With Windows Media Audio and Video 8
• Steve Ballmer Unveils Building Blocks for Next-Generation Digital Media Solutions at Streaming Media West 2000
• Microsoft Launches New Windows Media Player 7 for Pocket PC Consumers Can Now Watch Home Movies and Personal Video Clips on Their Windows Powered Pocket PC Devices
• Microsoft and Kenwood Unveil First Portable CD Player to Store More Than 22 Hours of CD-Quality Music on a Single CD
• Spatializer Appoints Internix to Expand Distribution of Its Audio Enhancement Software Solutions in Japan
• Oak Technology Introduces One of the Industry's First Integrated 'Combo' CD-RW + DVD Controller
• Magix Entertainment And Best Buy Team Up To Surprise The MP3 Market
• Parthus MediaStream DSP Selected by NVIDIA
• Microsoft Releases New Windows Media Player 7 Bonus Pack With MP3 Converter for the Holidays
• Cirrus Logic Announces Settlement With SigmaTel

November

• Toshiba introduces world's first DVD video recorder with HDD
• Toshiba's DVD and Personal Video Recorder Combo Product Designed Around C-Cube's MPEG-2 Codec
• Zoran's Vaddis Key Component Performs All Playback Functions in Toshiba's First DVD Video Recorder
• Zoran's Vaddis Shipping in Toshiba's New Generation of DVD-Audio Players
• VideoLogic DigiTheatre DTS In Courts Stores Now
• MidiLand Launches the New S4 Midiland 7100 PLUS
• Mediaforte Releases Radiolink Update: PCI Radiolink
• Videologic Digitheatre In Tempo Stores Now
• Lear Corporation's OASys(TM) Integrated Speaker Headliner Wins Automotex Innovation in Industry Design Award
• Panasonic Promotes DVD-Audio at Retail
• PortalPlayer Announces Plans to Support Sony's Full Suite of Digital Media Technologies
• New DVD Players for Holiday Season Powered by National Mediamatics Technologies
• Cirrus Logic Licenses DVD Decoder Technologies for New-Generation A/V Products
• THX Picture and Sound Quality Now Available in Computer Products
• Acer Labs Chooses the MidiLand FP-21 to Be Partnered With Their Flat Panel Monitors for Comdex 2000
• Turtle Beach Takes Orders for AudioTron Digital Audio Appliance
• Voyetra Turtle Beach Ships Two Digital Music Products
• Voyetra Releases AudioStation 4.0 Digital Music Player
• Voyetra Releases New PC Music Products
• Voyetra Releases Hip Hop eJay 2 in North America
• Teach Me Rock Guitar(TM) and Teach Me Blues Guitar(TM) Extend Voyetra's Music Edutainment Software Line
• Addonics Announces Mobile DVD/CDRW Drive -- Features 8x DVD and 12x/10x/32x Writing/Rewriting and Reading Speed With FireWire, CardBus or USB Connections
• QPICT And Sanyo Collaborate On MP3/CD Player Reference Design
• Waves' MaxxVerb 'Reverberation' Technology Integrated Into Microsoft's DirectX Media Object Architecture in DirectX 8
• Creative Makes the Call With VoIP Blaster
• MP3.com Issues Warrants to Universal Music Group
• Court Awards Judgment to Universal Music Group In Copyright Infringement Suit With MP3.com
• Sensaura Virtual Ear Upgrade Available for SoundMAX
• Dell's Digital Audio Receiver and THX-Certified PCs Top Holiday Charts
• Spatializer Audio Laboratories and 4Front Technologies Provide Linux Users With Improved Internet and MP3 Audio Capabilities
• i2GO Launches World's First Wireless Web Audio Network
• MusicMatch And IBM Provide Complete Path For Digital Music Distribution
• MusicMatch Brings MP3 to the Masses
• MusicMatch to Support DFX Audio Enhancement Technology in MusicMatch Jukebox 6.0
• MusicMatch Supports High-Quality AAC Audio Format in MusicMatch Jukebox 6.0
• Oozic Advances Creative's Digital Entertainment Initiatives as the New Name For Lava.Com
• Labtec Speaks to Telephony Products Market via Ultra-Affordable Headset System That Connects to Telephone and PC
• Palm and Shinei Announce First MIDI Synthesizer for Palm Handhelds
• DVD+RW Prototype Drives Unveiled at Fall COMDEX 2000
• Sensaura Jamma launched
• New Crystal AC'97 CODEC'S ``Digital-Centric'' Architecture Reduces Cost and Complexity for High Performance Notebooks and Docking Stations
• Pioneer Announces Industry's First Combination DVD-Recordable/Re-Recordable Drive for PC Use
• Philips Demonstrates Integrated DVD+RW Video Recorder and Data Drive
• Plantronics Releases Digitally Enhanced USB Headsets for the PC & Mac With Unique Audio Control Capabilities
• Good Technology Unveils the EnergyClip for Active Music Lovers
• Windows Media Goes Wireless With New Windows Media Player for Pocket PC
• Pocket PC - the Wireless Wonder: More Choice, More Speed, More Access
• Toshiba Introduces Its 64MB and 128MB SmartMedia Cards
• Toshiba Now Offers New Secure Digital Memory Cards to OEM Customers
• Sandisk Introduces TriFlash, a High Capacity Small-Size Embedded Flash Memory Device
• Fun for All at Sony's COMDEX e.Playground
• Apogee Announces All Digital Amplifier Chip Set: Pure Digital Sound from Source to Speaker
• New MP3/CD Device Breaks Ties to the PC
• ESS Technology Ushers in New Era of Computer Sound With Introduction of Canyon 3D-2 Audio Chip At Comdex/fall 2000
• NVIDIA and Sensaura sign licensing agreement
• Creative Begins Shipping Total Home Entertainment Speaker Solution With Powerful Dolby(R) Digital 5.1 Technology
• Sensaura to present at Intel Pavilion at COMDEX Fall 2000
• Samsung Telecommunications America and Voquette Partner to Enable Streaming Audio Playback on the New Samsung Uproar MP3 Phone
• MidiLand Acquires Key Sponsorships For Comdex 2000
• Sharp Delivers New Portable DVD Player With Largest LCD Screen on Market - DV-L80U is World's First Portable DVD Player with Eight-Inch Screen
• QSound Labs Reports Third Quarter and Nine Month Results
• Sound & Vision Says EdgeAudio is 'The Real Standout'
• All Your Music, Everywhere You Go -- NEO 35 Allows Users to Enjoy Their Entire MP3 Music Library in Their Car, Living Room, or PC With 81GB of Storage
• AudioReQuest MP3 Home Jukebox Wins the 2000 Popular Science Magazines ``Best of What's New Award'' Grand Award
• Microsoft Announces Release of DirectX 8.0
• ABIT’s AU10 Audio Card with WinDVD™ Receives Dolby® Certification
• InterVideo Launches WinRip MP3 Player/Encoder With Data Injection Capability
• MEDIA JUKEBOX beta 6.0 adds TV, DVD playback and P2P
• Introducing version 3.4 of the professional MP3 DJ system "BPM Studio"
• Sonic Foundry Develops Proprietary Audio Codec
• Premium Network Chosen to Kick Off Philips Multimedia Ad Campaign to Launch New Pocket-Sized RUSH! Portable MP3 Digital Audio Player
• MP3.Com Partners with fusionOne to Provide Seamless Syncing of MP3 Files and Event Listings
• Newly Renamed S3 Announces First Move as SONICblue, Acquires empeg
• Eiger Technology announces MP3 player SAMSUNG YEPP deal
• Harman Multimedia Brings JBL Speaker Technology to Desktops
• Mazda Debuts First-Ever Factory-Installed MP3 Player
• Warner Music Group Selects Microsoft Windows Media for Music Downloads in Multiyear Agreement

October

• Cakewalk Releases Club Tracks, the Remix Studio for Windows
• Bertelsmann and Napster Form Strategic Alliance; Will Establish Industry Accepted Community for File Sharing
• Kevin Conroy, Chief Marketing Officer and President, New Technology, BMG Entertainment Issues Statement Regarding the Bertelsmann eCommerce Group and Napster Inc. Strategic Alliance
• PC Data Online: Napster Usage Decreases Music Buying Over Time
• Webnoize Measures Increased Demand for Napster Pay Service
• Sontage Interactive Launches Game Commander 2
• Hercules Announces Game Theater XP
• AIWA Introduces Its First Portable MP3 Player
• New ATP5 Sound Solution Now Shipping to National Retailers by Altec Lansing Technologies, Inc.
• PC Speaker Leader Labtec Surges Into Video Game Console Market With New Speakers-and-Subwoofer System
• Hercules Starts Making Noise!
• Spatializer N-2-2 Virtual Surround Sound Technology In C-Cube's New ZiVA-5 DVD System Processor
• The Biggest Consumer Electronics Product Launch in History Is Here: PlayStation(R)2 Computer Entertainment System Officially Available Across North America
• ROCCO 5.1 Digital Audio System From Jazz Speakers Designed for PC Dvd, Dvd Players and Sony’s Playstation 2
• Introducing the new S4 MidiLand 7100M
• Jazz Introduces 2 New 5.1 Dolby Digital/DTS and Pro Logic Audio Decoder Boxes
• MediaBay Announces Content Distribution and Marketing Partnership With Creative
• Creative Delivers CD-Quality DRM-Enabled Music With Windows Media Support In PlayCenter 2
• Creative Introduces Personalized Audio Content Site for Nomad Users
• SRS Labs, Inc. Reports Third Quarter, Nine-Month Results
• InterVideo's LinDVD Selected for ZapStation
• Creative Technology Announces First Quarter Fiscal 2001 Results
• Convergent MP3 Device Breaks Ties to the PC
• D-Link Launches Two New USB MP3 Players with Blisteringly Fast USB Interfaces
• Labtec Inc. Reports 113.7% Jump in Income From Operations, EPS Improvement in Fiscal Second Quarter
• RealNetworks Delivers RealAudio 8: the New Internet Audio Standard
• RealNetworks and Sony Announce Digital Music Technology Alliance
• Creative Begins Shipping Speaker Systems for Use With Sony(R) PlayStation 2(TM) Console
• C-Cube Extends DVD Leadership With New Super-Integrated Chip
• Cirrus Logic Commands Leadership Position as No. 1 Supplier of Audio DSP Chips for Home Entertainment Based A/V Receivers
• National Semiconductor Announces Next Generation DVD-on-a-Chip
• Boston Acoustics Announces Second Quarter Results
• ESS Technology Reports Record Third Quarter Results
• Presenting the New S4 MidiLand 4060M: A Complete 60-Watt, 2.1, 3-D Surround Sound Speaker System
• Creative Introduces Affordable Multi-Channel Speaker Lineup
• Sampo America Introduces New Line of DVD Players
• For Solid Sound and Sleek Looks, Meet the All-New S4 MidiLand 3050M
• Sharper Image Creates Ultimate Portable Sound Machine
• Micronas' Audio Box II Connects Home Stereo to the Internet
• Creative Labs Teams with FairMarket to Make Bidding a Blast!
• InnoGear Ships MiniJam, the First Expandable MP3 Player for the Handspring Visor Handheld Computer
• Iomega(R) PocketZip(TM) Drive to Be Featured in jazPiper Digital Audio Player; PocketZip Media to Provide Secure, Low-Cost, Durable Audio Storage
• Yamaha Introduces Industry's Fastest CD-RW Recorder: Lightspeed Recorders Deliver 16X Write/10X Rewrite/40X Read/40X Audio Ripping
• Spatializer N-2-2 Virtual Surround Sound Technology Incorporated in LG DVD-RW Recorder
• BuzzNet to Give Away Thousands of Dollars of New Audio Equipment
• BuzzNet Brings Total Immersion Surround Music to College Campuses
• Ricoh Corporation Announces Shipping for New MP9120A 12X10X32 CD-R/RW/CD-ROM and 8X DVD-ROM Combo Drive
• Micronas Chipset Enables Playback and Recording of Music Into Digital MP3 Format
• Iomega's HipZip(TM) Digital Audio Player Hits the Road
• DVD-Video Sets Milestone as 10 Millionth Player is Shipped
• Major Independent Record Label First With DVD-Audio Titles
• Recording studio that spans continent at 30 Mbps
• Cirrus Logic Expands Growing PWM Technology Portfolio Through Purchase of Advanced Patents From B&W Loudspeakers
• Warner Music Group Unveils First Releases in DVD-Audio Format
• TI's Next Generation Internet Audio Solution Delivers 3 Days Of Continuous Music Play
• Viking Components to Offer 256 MB CompactFlash

September

• SRS Labs Launches New Line of Consumer Audio Enhancement Products Based On Company's Award-Winning Proprietary WOW(TM) Technology
• Uplister, Inc. Launches Self-Organizing Online Music Community
• Interactive Objects and Red Hat Align to Co-Develop New Digital Audio Playback Device Platform
• Addonics Announces Portable 8x DVD/24x CD-ROM Combo Drive
• Creative Delivers Dolby® Digital Quality Sound On The PC
• Klipsch Introduces THX(R)-Certified Computer Audio System for High-Performance Sound from Desktop Music and Entertainment
• Creative Delivers Dolby(R) Digital-Quality Sound on the PC
• Beatnik Announces New Cross Platform Authoring Tool for Creating Interactive Music Content
• Cirrus Logic's New Maverick EP7312 Processor Enables Flexible On-Chip Security for Consumer Internet Products
• Sonic and Verance Join Forces to Deliver DVD-Audio and EMD Watermarking
• Spatializer N-2-2 Virtual Sound Technology Incorporated Into Samsung's 'All-in-one' Entertainment Station
• Experience Creative’s Complete DVD Entertainment Solution
• Creative Labs Launches Total Home Entertainment Speaker Solution
• Creative Announce Unbeatable 'Pointsurround' Speakers
• Creative Introduces More For Less Speaker Solution
• TerraTec announces cooperation with EGOSYS
• Bose Uses Analog Devices' Signal Processing Technology to Power Music Systems
• Sonic Announces Support for Final Specification of DVD-Audio, Version 1.2
• Analog Devices Announces Industry's First Single-Chip Decoder for THX(R) Surround EX(TM), DTS(R)-ES Extended Surround(TM) and Dolby(R) Digital
• Digital Audio Engines Offer a Fast Track to Multichannel Audio Decoding
• E-MU/Ensoniq Qualifies AudioRaid and AudioRack Storage Systems for Use With PARIS Digital Audio Workstation
• Creative's Purchase of Aureal's Assets Approved
• Aureal's Assets to Be Purchased by Creative Technology
• Videologic And Samsung Team-Up On Dvd Digital Home Theatre System
• Videologic Announces Revolutionary Dab Radio Tuner
• Dolby Laboratories Demonstrates Latest Technologies at AES
• Iomega Announces Retail Launch Of Revolutionary HipZip(TM) Digital Audio Player
• Iomega Selects Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 as the Default Windows-Based PC Jukebox for the New HipZip Digital Audio Player
• QSound Labs' 3D Audio Technology Featured in New Television Models by Sanyo, Sharp and Toshiba
• Cirrus Logic's New Audio D/A Converter Achieves Industry's Highest Dynamic Range: Brings Recording Studio Quality Sound to Consumers
• ESS DVD Chip Shipments Exceed One Million Units in Current Quarter
• I-Jam Multimedia Introduces Newest Way to Buy Music and Spoken Audio in Secure Digital Format
• NVIDIA Delivers Second Key Processor for Microsoft's Xbox
• Apogee Technology Announces DDX Controller Device Enabling True Digital Audio Products
• Sontage Interactive Announces Pricing and Upgrade Information for Game Commander 2
• Hitachi DVD Players Incorporate Industry Leading Spatializer N-2-2(TM) For Virtual Surround Sound
• Sony Launches First MiniDisc Walkman Player/Recorder With Digital PCLink
• Demand for MP3 Players Rises as Digital Music's Beat Gets Louder
• New Low Power A/D Converter System From Cirrus Logic Brings High-Fidelity Recording to Portable Audio Products
• Motorola Unveils New High-Speed and Low Power Digital Audio Super Chip
• Creative's NOMAD Jukebox on Display at the London Design Museum
• Creative's NOMAD Jukebox Hits the Road With Entire Music Collections
• Toshiba Develops DSP Codec for Mobile Digital Audio Applications
• Microsoft Acquires Pacific Microsonics Inc.
• International Rectifier Power Devices Optimize Digital Audio Power Amplifiers by Cirrus Logic
• Cirrus Logic's Patented Digital PWM Amplifier Technology to Drive Next-Generation Audio Speaker Systems
• Analog Devices Integrates High-Performance Converters for Multi-Channel Audio Applications
• Analog Devices Introduces First Sample Rate Converter to Exceed 130dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio
• Apogee Technology, Inc. Listed on Nasdaq OTC-BB
• Fox Interactive Announces NOLF Contest
• VXI Corporation Introduces More USB Headsets, Now Shipping
• InterVideo Introduces Linux Software DVD Player -- LinDVD(TM)
• Philips New Sound Cards Provide the Ultimate PC Home Theater, Gaming and Music Experience
• Philips New Sound Cards Prominently Feature QSound Technology
• Creative's New CD-RW 12-10-32 Minimizes Buffer Underrun With Burn-Proof(TM) Technology
• MEDIA JUKEBOX now provides QSound Labs’ Qmp3D™ sound technology for advanced 3D audio
• Microsoft Acquires MongoMusic
• SRS Labs' TruSurround(TM) Technology Featured in Toshiba's New Broadcast Satellite Digital High Definition Televisions and Tuner
• Akoo.com Introduces Kima, New Wireless Internet Audio Appliance
• Analog Devices Announces Industry's First 32-Bit, 6.1-Channel MPEG AAC Decoder
• DSP-Based Turtle Beach Santa Cruz Selected as Sound Card for Dell PCs
• Nike and S3's Rio Division Ship PSA/Play 120 Digital Audio Player
• Cirrus Logic Shoots Past Millionth Maverick Milestone in Six Months -- Enables the Internet Audio Entertainment Revolution
• MP3 Missionaries Extend Tour to 100 Cities To Combat Industry Efforts to Displace MP3
• CEO Michael Robertson Speaks on MP3.com's Present and Future
• Warner Music Group Launches Major Digital Music Initiative
• Philips Unlocks the Potential of Super Audio CD at CEDIA; Multichannel SACD Combined With DVD Video to Bring the Best in Audio and Video
• Philips Unveils the Ultimate in Home Entertainment at CEDIA
• Advanced Virtual Surround Headphone System Offers Both Dolby Digital and DTS Compatibility
• Sony Takes Entertainment Experience to Next Level With New 301-disc DVD-Video/CD Changers
• Sony Raises Curtain On 'Reference Standard' Performance With New DVD-Video Player Offering SACD Compatibility
• First Five-Disc SACD Changer, New A/V Receivers Lead Sony Symphony of ES Product Debuts
• SanDisk Will Supply Ericsson With MultiMediaCards for New MP3 Player Attachment to Cell Phones
• Videologic DigiTheatre(tm) Pc Set Includes SonicFury(tm) Soundcard WinDVD And DigiTheatre LC Home Cinema Speakers
• Videologic Redefines The Cost Of Pc Home Cinema With Digitheatre(Tm) Lc
• Pontiac and GMC Offering Consumers the Latest in Car Audio Technology!
• MP3.com to Appeal Court Ruling on Willfulness Involving Universal Music Group!
• SSI Breaks the Current Barrier by Releasing the First Portable 20GB MP3 Player That Holds Over 8000 Songs!
• Good Technology(TM) Debuts SoundsGood(TM) Audioplayer
• Guillemot Delivers Sound At An Affordable Price
• Sony DVD Player Using Genesis Chip for Progressive-Scan Video
• ReQuest Delivers First Music Home Network Appliance
• Ricoh Announces New, Faster CD-R/RW DVD-ROM Combo Drive
• New ATP5 Sound Solution Unveiled At RetailVision 2000
• UltraPlayer 2.0 Adds Streaming Video to Popular Multimedia Software
• Sensaura announce 30 million milestone at ECTS 2000
• C-Media Electronics license Sensaura 3D Positional Audio technology
• Turtle Beach Ships Santa Cruz Audio Accelerator

August

• FCC Okays Five-Fold Increase in HomeRF Bandwidth
• Microsemi Expands Audio Lineup With New Class D Amplifier Evaluation Kit
• American Technology Corp. Announces New PureBass Sub-Woofer Technology
• NadaPC to Give Away the First-Ever All-In-One TV/CD/DVD/Internet Appliance
• Gartner Reports Napster Banned at 34 Percent of Colleges and Universities
• Iomega Corporation and I-Jam Multimedia Announce Strategic Alliance to Add Iomega PocketZip(TM) to New Win-Jam and I-Jam(R) Digital Audio Players
• Iomega Corporation Announces New PocketZip(TM) Brand
• LG Electronics Selects Texas Instruments Programmable DSP To Power Its New Internet Audio Player
• MEDIA JUKEBOX offers users DFX sound enhancement system to improve streaming and downloaded Internet audio
• Digital Licenses AAC Audio Compression Format for Use in Portable Internet Music Player and Jukebox Design
• Acer NeWeb and Sonicbox Partner to Bring Internet Radio and MP3 To Home Stereo Systems
• AAC Audio Format Selected by BMG and Universal Music Group For Commercial Music Downloads
• New Set-Top Box Chip from STMicroelectronics adds Dolby Digital, MP3 and Hard Disk Drive Support
• New from TerraTec: EWS digital
• Remote Solution/Hango Electronics Chooses e.Digital Technology for New Generation Portable Digital Music Jukebox
• MEDIA JUKEBOX Now Offers the Widest Choice of Encoder Plug-Ins
• Voyetra Turtle Beach Now Selling VideoLogic Speakers in the U.S
• New Crystal CODEC From Cirrus Logic Integrates Multiple Audio Subsystems Into One Chip
• MP3.com and Sony Music Entertainment Settle Copyright Infringement Suit; Sony Music Entertainment Grants MP3.com License for My.MP3.com Service
• Cirrus Logic's Audio DSP Decoders First to Support Multi-Channel AAC Advanced Audio Coding
• Napster, Inc. Defends Peer-to-Peer File Sharing
• Yamaha Launches YMU759 Sound Generator IC for Mobile Phones and PDAs
• Sontage Interactive Gives a Sneak Peek at Game Commander 2
• Hifi.com Announces Launch of Hifi.com Asia in Singapore
• MP3.com and The Beggars Group of Record Labels Announce on-Demand Music Subscription Channel
• SRS Labs' WOW Thing Recognized by Discover Magazine as One of the Year's Most Impressive Technological Innovations
• 3-D Audio with Real-Life Impact: The New Generation of Self-Help
• World's First Sound-Based Vibration Mouse, AVB's VMouse, Destined to Shake Up the Competition
• Scipher signs C-Media Electronics to license new 3D sound technology
• Sensory Science Shipping World's First Dual-Deck DVD+VCR To Retailers Throughout the United States
• Spatializer N-2-2(TM) Included in Revolutionary SD2300 NUON(TM)-Enhanced DVD Player From Toshiba Corporation
• RioPort's Media Device Manager 2.0 Technologies and Jukebox Software Enhance Usability of New Compaq iPAQ Personal Audio Player
• Cirrus Logic's Maverick Processor Powers Compaq iPAQ Personal Audio Player
• Maverick Processors Emerge as a Leader for Embedded Linux Internet Appliances
• Rosun Launches Industry's Most Versatile Line of MP3 Chips
• InterVideo to Integrate Marimba's Castanet for Internet-based Management of DVD Players and Other Multimedia Applications
• Asserting Leadership in a New Market, Compaq Launches Internet Access Solutions That Enhance Work and Personal Life
• MP3.com and The Outernet to Take Consumers From CD Creation to Sale in Record Time
• AIWA Bows Two New DVD Players, Including One That Plays MP3-Encoded CDs
• Epitonic.com Helps Users Learn About Music Genres With 13 Exclusive Audio Genre Walkthroughs
• QSound Labs Reports FY2000 Second Quarter Results
• Dolby Certifies Analog Devices' Dolby Headphone Implemention On Melody Chipset
• Analog Devices to Incorporate Dolby Headphone in New Chipset
• ESS Technology Adds Enhanced Audio Processing Capabilities to New DVD Solutions
• Triloka Records selects Music Exchange DRM technology for secure digital music delivery
• ZapMedia Teams Up with Amplified and Muze to Deliver Content and Merchandizing Solutions
• Sensory Science Shipping World's First Clik!(TM) Drive MP3 Player to Retailers Throughout the United States
• Boston Acoustics Multimedia Products to be Sold by Best Buy
• Napster Hoopla Has Little Effect on Sales of Portable MP3 Players
• Extended Range Of Videologic Products In Comet Stores Now
• Videologic Digitheatre DTS In Comet Stores Now
• Wherehouse Music and BroadcastDVD Ink Deal to Distribute Music ``Magazine'' on DVD
• 'Space Cowboys' Mixed at Skywalker Sound on Euphonix System 5
• InterVideo Delivers Full Product Line Support for Panasonic 4.7GB DVD-RAM
• Creative Audio Solutions Offered in HP Pavilion Home PCs
• Intel, Matsushita Electric -Panasonic- Introduce Secure Music Solution
• Cambridge SoundWorks Kicks Off Retail Store Expansion with Grand Opening Of North Reading, Mass. Store
• Palm Brings Hip Style, Easy-to-use Applications to New Palm m100 Handheld
• Hitachi Introduces 64-MByte MultiMediaCard -- an Industry First -- to Boost Storage Capacity of Portable Devices such as MP3 Players
• J&R Music and Computer World Demonstrates to Public The First DVD Recorder to Hit the US from Panasonic
• Panasonic to Launch First Consumer DVD Video Recorder; DVD-RAM Technology Produces Next Step in Video Recording
• SiS Showcases the Industry's First Highly Integrated Single Chip -- SiS730S For AMD Athlon(TM) and AMD Duron(TM) CPUs
• Lava! Extends the Ultimate 3D MusicVideo Experience to Winamp Community
• PopKomm 2000: friendlyway AG Presents the First MP3 Computer Column
• TerraTec Rack IT!: built-in racks for MP3 CD Player m3po
• InterVideo's WinDVD Player Receives Dolby Headphone Certification
• Good Guys to Introduce Panasonic DVD Video Recorder
• S3 Reports $135.8 Million Net Revenue for the Second Quarter of 2000
• RioPort in Pact With Universal Music Group to Provide Digital Music Downloads From UMG Artists
• EMusic.com Inc. Announces Affiliate Relationship With Universal Music Group To Participate in bluematter Trials
• Videologic Digitheatre In Dixons And Currys Shops Now
• Gartner Says Record Industry Will Severely Damage Itself by Getting What it Wishes for in Court Ruling Against Napster
• Napster Soars 92 Percent in Daily Traffic, According to Nielsen//NetRatings
• InterVideo's WinDVD Player First To Receive WHQL Certification For Windows Millennium Edition
• QDesign Selects e.Digital Portable Internet Music Player Design for Showcase Product
• Preview Systems to Support Advanced Audio Coding Technology
• Spatializer Audio Laboratories, Inc. Reports Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Profitability
• Sonic Foundry Announces Launch of Vegas Audio 2.0
• Strategy Analytics: DVD Player Shipments to Hit 22 Million Units This Year
• Creative Technology Reports All-Time Record EPS of $2.09 for Fiscal Year 2000
• Boston Acoustics Enters Entry-Level Multimedia Speaker Market
• Listen Up! New Logitech SoundMan Multimedia Speakers Now Shipping

July

• Yamaha Debuts YST-M101 Two-Piece Speaker System For PCs, Portable Audio Players And Game Systems
• Sontage Interactive to Offer Free a Special Version of its Award Winning Game Commander to Players of Unreal Tournament
• Maximum PC Magazine Announces Two Special Issues for Fall 2000 : the Power User Handbook and Music and Audio
• Labtec Inc. Reports Record Revenue and EPS for Fiscal First Quarter
• EMI and MP3.com Settle Copyright Infringement Suit; EMI Grants MP3.com License for My.MP3.com Service
• ABIT Announces ARCADIA Digital Audio System
• Spatializer Announces New Family of Comprehensive Digital Audio Enhancement Solutions for Television, MP3 Player, PDA, AV Receiver, PC and Car Audio Markets
• Spatializer N-2-2 Included in Two New Portable DVD Players From Toshiba Corporation
• UltraPlayer Software Ranks Highest in Independent MP3 Audio Quality Tests
• Gartner Survey Shows MP3 Users Buy More CDs Than Non-MP3 Consumers
• Gnutella Portal Hits Over 1 Million New Unique Users Since Napster Injunction
• Yamaha Combines Style and Performance in the Affordable YST-MS201 Multimedia Speakers
• Samsung Signs With RioPort to Provide Technology and Software for Next-Generation Yepp Portable Digital Audio Devices
• RioPort Licenses Technology and Jukebox Software to Sewon Telecom for Future SDMI-compliant Portable Digital Audio Players
• RioPort Licenses Media Device Manager and Audio Manager Jukebox Software to Human Information Technology for New C@MP MP3 Players
• RioPort Announces Release 2.0 of Its Media Device Manager Services and Technologies, Including Support of Microsoft Windows Media Player 7
• EMusic Pioneers the Future of Digital Music With New MP3 'Subscription' Service:
• Jupiter: US Online Music Market to Reach $5.4 Billion in 2005, Led by Industry Shift to Digital Subscriptions
• Adaptec and Microsoft Deliver Ability to Create Custom Audio CDs With Secure Content
• QDesign Launches Secure, Scalable Digital Music Platform Solution
• Iomega Announces New Support with Microsoft Windows Media Player 7 and Windows Media Rights Manager
• Steinberg Announces Cubase VST 5.0 for Macintosh - 32 Bit Sound
• EMI Recorded Music and Microsoft Unveil the Largest Single Release of Digital Music by a Music Company
• Community of Napster Users Now Exceeds 20 Million; Music Lovers of All Ages and Diverse Interests Drive Record Adoption Rate
• Jupiter Finds Napster Users Are 45 Percent More Likely to Increase Music Spending
• Microsoft Selects Applied Microsystems for Development of Xbox 'XDK' DVD Emulation Technology
• ESS Technology Reports Record Second Quarter Results
• Cirrus Logic Reports Strong Revenue And EPS Growth In FYQ1
• Boston Acoustics Announces First Quarter Results
• MP3 In the Car? As Easy as Plug & Play With AIWA Car Stereo Receivers
• Creative Announces Shipment of Stylish NOMAD II MG at Macworld Expo
• VST Teams with Casady & Greene to Provide MP3 Portable FireWire ''Pocket Jukebox''
• Remote Solution Introduces Its Next-Generation, Mac Compatible, Highly Portable MP3 Player, With 6GB of Storage
• Launch Of Pro Creation, The Pro Tools Music Library System
• MEDIA JUKEBOX rated number one jukebox player at CNET and ZDNet
• Altec Lansing Demonstrates Exceptional Audio and Gaming Speakers At MacWorld 2000
• VideoLogic Launches SonicFury™ with Amazing Software Bundle
• VideoLogic Launches SonicFury™
• I/OMagic Jumps Ahead of Competition With Release of Industry's First 16X DVD Drive Into the Retail Marketplace
• Harman Multimedia Introduces High Performance Audio System for Mac Users
• Napster Pioneers Announce New Company, AppleSoup
• Digital 5 Ships First Vertical Market Windows Media-Enabled Portable Audio Device
• Microsoft Delivers Industry's Most Advanced Digital Media Platform With Windows Media Technologies 7
• Micronas Audio Box Provides Easy Consumer Link to PC's Digital Music
• Creative Collaborates With Microsoft in Bringing Windows Media Format to the Highly Acclaimed Nomad II Digital Audio Players
• MP3.com Powers Resurgence of Classical Music; Classical Musicians From Around the World Find Success Online
• Iomega Targets Explosive Growth of Personal Digital Audio Player Market
• MP3.com Reaches 500,000 Song Milestone
• MP3.com Expands Retail Music Market Reach With Wurlitzer and Fun e-Business
• Spatializer and Samsung Agree to Enter Into Strategic Alliance for The Development and Deployment of Audio Enhancement Technologies
• SigmaTel Unveils First-Ever Multi-Channel Windows Driver Model (WDM) for PC Host-Based Audio
• Digital Payloads Drops Bombshell on Internet Music Wars
• SRSWOWcast.com Accepting Music Submissions From Unsigned Artists; Artists May Upload Songs to Site Prior to July Launch
• MP3.com Agreement With AdAce Could Mean Banner Days for Content Owners
• S3's Rio Digital Audio Receiver Wins ZDNet Tech Trendsetter Award
• Sony Establishes Double Density CD-ROM/-R/-RW Formats
• Objects Licenses AAC for Dadio Digital Audio Software
• Napster, Inc. Offers Comprehensive Rebuttal to Record Industry Efforts to Shut It Down; Brief Argues Napster File Sharing Is Legal
• Casio Communications Offers Revolutionary New Extended-Play MP3 Personal CD Player

June

• Soundom Unveils New Technology: Recording Artists Finally Get What They Deserve!
• Silicon Valley Company to Add Revenue to MP3 Playing
• Yahoo! Launches Yahoo! Player
• RealNetworks and BackWeb Launch Real.com Music Delivery
• Mitsubishi Electronics Launches Industry's First Sound Processor Integration of QSound Labs' QSurround 5.1 Technology
• Sensory Science Introduces New California Audio Labs CL-2500 DVD Player
• 'Think Smaller' with the Launch of ARCHOS' New Pocket-Sized MP3 Jukebox 6000 at PC Expo New York June 2000
• MP3.com Launches Digital Subscription Channel Program for Artists
• Good Guys Introduces Next Generation Digital Audio
• Sonic Foundry's Vegas Pro Crowned as Best Digital Audio Software for Musicians
• TDK Brings New Velocity to the CD Burner Market With 12X/10X/32X veloCD Rewriter Featuring 24X Audio Ripping
• S3's Rio Division Ships Rio 600
• Nokia and RealNetworks Partner to Deliver Audio and Video to Next Generation Wireless Devices
• Digisette Licenses Audible Patent to Distribute New Digital Audio Player Featuring Breakthrough Audiocassette Design
• MP3.com's Little Box Opens Global Retail Music Market; Technology Offers Savings to Businesses Playing Music
• Iomega Corporation Announces Iomega-Branded Digital Audio Player
• Iomega and Sensory Science Announce First Clik!-Enabled MP3 Player to Ship in July
• Sensory Science Introduces First Portable Digital Media Player Using Innovative Clik!(TM) Drive Technology
• Iomega Continues to Add to List of OEMs Incorporating Built-In Clik! Drives Into Their MP3 Audio Players
• THOMSON multimedia Expands Reach of Digital Audio with Plans to Offer Internet Radio Products
• SanDisk Supports Palm's Selection of the SD --Secure Digital-- Card for New Palm Handheld Computers
• Bright Future Forecasted for Digital Music Players and Chips, New Report Says
• Palm Brand Products to Feature Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot for Expansion
• mp3collaborator to Launch the Web's First Global Interactive Portal For Musicians
• Hitachi Showcases World Class Presentation, Storage and Computing Technologies At PC Expo 2000
• Panasonic Announces Volume Shipping of 4.7GB DVD-RAM Drives and Media At PC Expo
• Toshiba Announces High-Capacity 4.7GB DVD-RAM Drive
• Boston Acoustics Expands Multimedia Distribution in North America
• AOpen Announces New Motherboards Featuring Analog Devices' SoundMAX 2.0 Premium Integrated Audio
• RealNetworks and Alliance Entertainment Sign Agreement To Provide All Music Guide for RealJukebox
• C-Cube Wins New LG Electronics and Zenith DVD Player Designs
• STMicroelectronics Announces New Generation Back-End Decoder for DVD Players
• New WinCinema Suite From InterVideo Combines Best-In-Class Multimedia Software Products
• Sony to Preview Handheld Device at PC Expo 2000
• Kenwood Develops A New Patented Audio Enhancement Technology for Compressed Audio
• MP3.com Announces Best of Show for MP3 Summit 2000
• MP3.com Announces Partnership With About, Inc.; Agreement Brings MP3.com Music Services to 17.9 Million Users
• *CD Moves to the Wireless Web
• QSound Labs' Q3D(TM) Audio Technology Featured In Philips Inaugural Sound Card, The Thunderbird Avenger(TM)
• Cambridge SoundWorks Introduces High-Performance Speaker Series, Music System, DVD Player, TV Sound System and Model 88CD by Henry Kloss. And More!
• Controversial DVD Website BargainFlix.com Celebrates One Year on the Internet
• LG Electronics Selects VisionTech's Kfir MPEG-2 Encoder for its Digital-TV Product Line
• Sensory Science Introduces Industry's First Dual-Deck DVD/VCR For Ultimate in Convenience and Performance
• Rewritable DVD Featured in Demo of High-Availability Streaming Video Solution with Exceptionally Low Storage Cost at PC Expo
• Mixing the Classics at 24/96 on Emerald's System 5
• S3 Partners with Hollywood Records to Supply Rio Customers with Music Content
• S3 Partners With Dolby for AAC Support On New Rio Players
• S3's Rio Group Licenses AAC for High-Quality Music Delivery on Rio Players
• S3 and Dell Form Strategic Relationship Leveraging Rio Audio Technology
• Dell to Preview Digital Audio Receiver During PC Expo
• Tiny mp3 Player, Next Generation LYRA Player Coming Soon from RCA Digital Audio
• MusicStore Jukebox Stores 200 Audio CDs in MP3 Format
• Panja, Yamaha and MP3.com Partner on Product Promotion
• Panja Introduces Consumer DMPi Appliance at MP3 Summit 2000
• Digital 5 Inc. and Texas Instruments Launch First Multiple-Format Jukebox Platform for Internet Appliances
• SanDisk MultiMediaCards to be Bundled With Innogear's MiniJam MP3 Player for the Handspring Visor
• MusicMatch and InnoGear Partner to Bring Feature-Rich Digital Music Experience to Handspring(TM) Visor(TM) Users
• Thomson Multimedia Increases Investment in MusicMatch
• Two Popular Music Trends in One Unique Website: MP3 and Karaoke
• Napster and Its Users Not Violating Copyright Infringement Laws, According to a Survey of the Online Community by InsightExpress
• StopNapster.com Names MP3.com's Michael Robertson 'Executive of the Year'
• Rock Band Launches StopNapster.com
• MP3.com Says 'Thanks A Million' to Digital Artists With Payback For Playback Program
• MP3.com Unveils MSP Platform 1.0 at MP3 Summit 2000
• Intel Introduces New Chipsets for Intel Pentium III Processor-Based Mainstream PCs
• Earjam.com Launches New ARC Service At MP3 Summit June 20-21
• C-Cube Wins in Samsung Electronics' Newest DVD Players
• SanDisk to Supply MultiMediaCards for New Openers Portable MP3 Internet Music Player
• Rockford Corporation First Manufacturer To License New Dolby Pro Logic II Surround Decoder
• Lake Technology announces global deal with RealNetworks
• Sales of DVD Players to Quadruple Over Next 4 Years
• Denon Selects Analog Devices' Signal Processing Technology to Power World's First DTS-ES Extended Surround(TM) A/V Receiver
• Analog Devices Announces Industry's First Decoder for New DTS-ES Extended Surround(TM) Digital Audio Standard
• Denon Electronics Presents The Most Advanced Home Theater Receiver Ever Created: The New Denon AVR-5800
• TI Developed Programmable DSP System-on-a-Chip in Sony's New Internet Audio Network Walkman
• MP3.com and Djangos.com Partner to Re-Invent Retail Music Industry; Alliance Provides Consumers with Instant Online Access to Purchased CDs
• Universal Studios Home Video Announces First Time DVD Releases Of JURASSIC PARK and THE LOST WORLD
• UltraPlayer announces strategic relationships with Spacial Audio Solutions and Net Radio Promotions to integrate content along with powerful streaming and listening tools for end-users and broadcasters
• Maverick EP9312 Provides the Performance, I/O Flexibility and Security Needed for Home Internet Audio Jukebox
• SRSWOWcast.com Showcases the First Multi-Channel Surround-Sound Technology For the Internet at Streaming Media East
• CustomHifi.com Debuts To Custom Electronics Installation Market
• Napster Inc. Speaks Out Against RIAA Filings and Statements
• Panasonic and RealNetworks Team Up to Make Internet Music Downloads Easier and More Convenient
• Sony's New Minidisc Walkman(R) Player/Recorder PC Bundle
• Music Industry Files Motion for Preliminary Injunction Against Napster
• Warner Music Group Settles Copyright Infringement Suit with MP3.com
• BMG Entertainment and MP3.com Settle Copyright Infringement Suit
• Maxell Releases 4.7 GB Large Capacity DVD-RAM Disc
• Defining Storage Convergence
• ABIT Announces Emodulator Home Theater System
• Voquette Announces Support for Microsoft Windows Media Format
• Webnoize Finds Napster Users Willing to Pay
• MP3.com Partnership With ReQuest Shows There's No Place Like Home for Digital Music
• Sharp's New DVD Players Provide Ultimate Digital Viewing Experience At Affordable Prices
• DIABLO II GOES GOLD
• Seagate `Sound Barrier Technology' Delivers Quietest Desktop Disc Drives
• Hitachi, NEC and Sony Display Dolby Digital Logo on Computers
• Vitaminic Selects Microsoft Windows Media Format
• Advantech Adds Audio to Pentium III-Class Single-Board Graphics Computer to Support Power-Hungry Multimedia Applications
• MP3Board Sues RIAA to Protect Right to Automate Hyperlinks
• Intel Introduces New Chipset for Intel Pentium III Processor-based Performance PCs
• EasyBuy2000 Launches MYTrip, the First of Its Kind, Portable MP3 Player, Which Allows Users to Enjoy over 160 Songs
• Analog Devices' SoundMAX 2.1 Delivers Multi-Channel Surround Sound For Consumer PCs
• Telex Expands Its Exclusive USB Digital Audio Line With Three New Full-Duplex Products
• PortalPlayer Introduces Products to Bring MP3 Recording to Portable Devices
• New Japan Radio Corporation Licenses Spatializer N-2-2 for Next Generation DSPs
• Polk Audio Announces New Line of After-Market Multimedia Loudspeakers
• MidiLand Announces the "MidiLand MK-01 Give-A-Way"
• New THX Optimode Allows Consumers to Optimize Home System Performance for Individual DVD Releases
• SiS Announces SiS730S - The Industry's First Single Chip With Integrated 3C Technology for AMD Athlon(TM) Processor
• Boston Acoustics Introduces New Boston Rally Series Component Speakers
• Interactive Objects Introduces iObjects Dadio, Digital Audio Software for a New Generation of MP3 and Digital Audio Players
• UltraPlayer Audio Software Version 1.0 Released

May

• Toshiba Selects Texas Instruments Industry-Leading Programmable DSP For New Mobile Audio Player
• Cirrus Logic's Maverick Processor Chosen for Win-Jam Digital Audio Player
• Today's Youth Will Be Instrumental in Generating Revenues From Music Downloads, IDC Says
• MP3.com Launches New Retail Music Division; New Division Will Target Global Retail Music Licensing Market
• MidiLand Attends CompuTex 2000
• Burr-Brown Introduces High Performance USB Audio DAC for PC Peripherals
• EMusic.com Offers a Free Creative Labs Nomad II Mp3 Player to Customers Who Purchase $50 Worth of Downloadable Music
• Broadcom and S3 collaborate on Networked RIO Audio Devices
• Now available! TerraTec AudioSystem EWS88 D with 10 digital audio channels
• S3 Teams With RealNetworks to Demonstrate Home RIO Audio System
• Spatializer Selected by Akai Electric Co., Ltd. to Provide Virtual Surround Sound For Next Generation DVD Players
• ReQuest Multimedia Ships First MP3 Home Stereo Jukebox: ReQuest Multimedia Begins Shipping AudioReQuest, The World's First MP3 Home Stereo Jukebox to Reach the Consumer Market
• SigmaTel Joins Intel on Asia/Pacific CNR Road Show; SigmaTel Demonstrates Riser Cards That Deliver Two, Four and Six-Channel AC'97-Based Sound to Personal Computers
• Henninger Production of Ultimate DVD Platinum Named Discus Award Finalist
• ABIT Showing Growth at Computex 2000!
• Panasonic Announces Plans for DVD-Audio Line To Bring New Global Standard for Music to Market
• Qsound Labs Expands Distribution Agreement With RealNetworks
• Dolby and ARM Enter AAC Patent License Agreement for High Quality Music Playback in Portable Internet Audio Devices
• LG Information and Communications MP3 Cell Phone Uses SanDisk MultiMediaCard to Store Music
• Computergeeks.com Beats Announced Date, Ships Hotly-Anticipated MP3/CD Players
• inis to Show Interactive Audio Demo for Xbox
• Cirrus Logic Licenses SRS Labs' TruSurround Technology
• NEC Develops World's First Notebook PC With Dolby Headphone
• QSound Labs Reports First Quarter Results for 2000
• Sensory Science Ships New RaveMP 2200 Digital Media Players to Stores Throughout North America
• Turtle Beach and VideoLogic Announce Cross-Distribution Alliance
• CDDB, Inc. Announces Its CDDB2 Link Delivery Services
• Ricoh Introduces Technological Breakthrough with World's First High Speed CD-RW Discs and Drives with 10X Writing/Rewriting Capabilities
• Labtec Inc. Gives PC Users 'the Edge' With Its New Flat Panel Speaker System
• Boston Acoustics Adds Center Channel Speakers to Award-Winning Lynnfield VR Series
• MGI Ships First Software DVD Player with Dolby Headphone Technology
• Napster Sweeps Webby Awards
• SRS Labs Debuts Circle Surround Interactive for Video Game Market at E3
• Sega Dreamcast Operating System Supports Dolby Surround
• Turtle Beach Demonstrates its AudioTron Digital Music Appliance to International Media and Analysts at E3 2000
• Cirrus Logic's Maverick Processor Chosen for Turtle Beach AudioTron Internet Audio Appliance
• SNK Entertainment Inc. Unveils NeoGeo Pocket MP3 Player, New Titles
• KB Gear's New 'Jam' Products Dramatically Expand and Enhance Ways to Get Connected Online
• Logitech Sounds Off At E3 With Preview Of Newest SoundMan Speakers
• Media Jukebox Becomes the World’s First Universal Media Player
• Voyetra Turtle Beach To Sell Videologic Sirocco And Digitheatre Speaker Systems In Usa
• Videologic Announces Six-Channel, Dsp-Based Audio Accelerator
• Toshiba Introduces Its First NUON-enhanced DVD Player In Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3)
• VM Labs and Hasbro Interactive Ink Multi-Title Software Deal for NUON Interactive DVD Games
• VM Labs Signs Deal With DVD International for Distribution of NUON-Enhanced DVD Game Titles
• MusicMatch Jukebox Offers All-in-One Digital Audio Solution For New Logitech SoundMan Speakers
• Yamaha Introduces Software Developer's Kit for DirectMusic-Compatible XG SoftSynthesizer
• Creative Introduces Speaker Systems for Playstation 2
• Sony Computer Entertainment America Introduces North America To the PlayStation 2
• S3 and Nike Form Strategic Partnership to Wire Athletes With Rio Audio
• MP3.com Voluntarily Disables Major Label Content From Its MY.MP3.com Service
• Creative Extends Highly Acclaimed Environmental Audio Technologies Into PDE Internet Solutions
• Heavy Metal Heavyweights K.O. Fans
• Lucent Technologies Licenses ePAC Music Coder to ClickRadio for Internet-Enhanced Digital Radio Service
• Hitachi Delivers Ultimate Digital Home Theater Experience in 2000
• Feature-Packed Car Audio Line From Aiwa Delivers Performance, Convenience And Value
• MP3.com Receives Judge's Opinion in Motion Granted To Recording Industry
• MP3.com Reaches Licensing Agreement With BMI on Internet Music
• Digital Consumer(TM) Study Reveals Over Two-Thirds of Online Music Shoppers Expect Free Digital Downloads
• Napster Responds to Metallica Action, Publicity Stunt
• Cirrus Logic, Creative Technology and Vertex Join Forces to Form 'eMicro Corporation' in Singapore
• S3 Launches Rio Audio Branding Program With Boston Acoustics
• Boston Acoustics and S3 Announce Partnership to Co-Brand Digital Audio Devices
• Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group to Create Joint Venture to Develop Subscription-based Service
• S3 Announces Long-term Strategy for Its Rio Digital Audio Line
• I-Jam Multimedia and Microsoft Unveil First Digital Music Player To Exclusively Support the Windows Media Format
• Microsoft Embraces SRS Labs' WOW Audio Technology in Windows Media Player 7
• Microsoft Transforms Audio and Video Experience on the PC With Release of Windows Media Player 7 Beta
• InterTrust Announces Support for RioPort License of AAC Technology
• RioPort Licenses AAC for High-Quality Music Delivery Over the Internet From Dolby Laboratories
• micronpc.com Millennia Series PCs Feature Quality Computer Audio Systems From Altec Lansing

April

• Expensive Stereos Doomed by Latest Digital Advance
• TerraTec's MP3 CD player m3po with new features
• MidiLand Unveils The Fashionable MK-01, Computer Speaker System Mounting Kit
• MidiLand Announces Unrivaled 3-Year Limited Warranty Over All Its Computer Speaker Systems
• NBC to Use Dolby E Technology
• Creative Technology Reports Record Earnings of $1.01 per Share for Q3 FY2000
• RAVISENT and St Microelectronics Powers Consumer DVD Player
• Cirrus Logic Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2000 Results
• Samsung, one of the first in the US to announce a combined CD-R/CD-RW/DVD-ROM product - COMBO
• Turtle Beachä Unveils AudioTron Digital Music Deck
• Turtle Beach Unveils First Mass Market PC Appliance at WinHEC
• SRS Labs' Circle Surround Interactive Adds Powerful Surround Sound To New Generation Game Consoles
• Burr-Brown's Six-Channel Audio DAC Offers 24-Bit Resolution and 192kHz Sampling for DVD Applications
• Diamond Audio Technology Inc. Wins "Best of RetailVision" Award
• Microsoft Releases Next-Generation PDA, the Pocket PC
• Cambridge SoundWorks Debuts Model 88CD, Compact Music System With Built-in CD Player
• QSOUND Labs Signs Marketing Agreement with X:Drive for AudioPix Plus
• VideoLogic DigiTheatre in Comet Stores Now
• MP3 - A New Generation Of Multi-Media Music From LG
• ESS Technology, Inc. Reports Record First Quarter Revenue
• Sonic and RAVISENT Debut World's First HDTV on a DVD Disc
• Motorola Hears Sounds of Joy with New Symphony(R) Surround Module For Digital Audio Design
• The Sound Site Releases "Best of" MIDI Albums
• iPIX and BroadcastDVD Create First Consumer DVDs With Fully Interactive iPIX(TM) Moviesr
• DVD-Video 1Q Software Sales Soar
• Lava! Producer Available Now!
• Starz Encore Group Becomes First Pay TV Operator to Broadcast In Dolby Digital 5.1 Standard Definition for Cable
• THOMSON Multimedia and American Technology Corp. to Introduce Thin-Panel Stratified Field Speaker Technology in Audio Products
• Aureal Names New Directors and Chief Operating Officer
• Philips and Liberate Team to Demonstrate the Future of MPEG-4 Streaming Solutions for Digital TV Set-Top Boxes
• Sony Music Entertainment To Debut Commercial Downloads In Tandem With Retail
• Spatializer Audio Laboratories, Inc. Reports 652% Increase In Fourth Quarter Revenues and Record Profitability
• Yamaha Debuts New Powered Multimedia Speaker System
• Imagination Technologies To Exploit Its Multimedia Patents
• Absolute Multimedia Launches the Lowest Cost MP3 Player in the World!!
• Aureal Inc. Files Chapter 11 Reorganization Case
• QSound Labs Showcases New Software Products At Spring Internet World
• Digital Audio Breakthrough Redefines Personal Computers
• SRS Labs' Circle Surround 5.1 Makes Retail Debut in Kenwood's New VR-409 A/V Receiver
• Sanyo Electronics Corporation, Texas Instruments, and NEC Computer become Dolby Headphone technology Licensees
• Analog Devices Announces Dolby Headphone  Implementation On Melody Chipset
• Altec Lansing Announces New Home Theater Audio Systems and Speakers for Gamers 2000
• Oak Introduces Industry's Most Integrated System Solution for the DVD-Player Market
• QSound Labs Licenses Its 3D Audio Software to Oak Technology for New DVD Chipset

March

• InterVideo Announces Software DVD Player for Linux
• Warner Music Group to License ATRAC3 from Sony Corporation
• Dolby Laboratories Announces AAC Support Program
• All-Digital Amplifier is 1st New Class in 20 Years
• World's First Product Designed to Use The SD Flash Memory Card is Introduced
• Microsoft Unveils Windows Media Player 7
• Pioneer Ships Industry's Fastest DVD-ROM Drive
• Creative Begins Shipping Highly Anticipated NOMAD II
• 5.1 Entertainment Group Launches Silverline & immergent Record Labels
• Aureal Announces Resignation of All Executive Officers and Senior Staff Memberss
• Aureal Announces Year-end Financial Results
• World's Most Powerful Audio System Now Available From AIWA
• e.Digital Announces Agreement to License Sony's Proprietary ATRAC3 Format for Portable Internet Music Player Designs
• Imagination Technologies buy Ensigma
• PicoSearch Announces MP3 Indexing Support for Web Sites.
• Sound Advance Debuts 'Invisible' Flat-Panel Speakers for the Home
• SmartDisk Announces New Technology That Extends Internet Digital Music To Millions of Audio Cassette Player Users