More people have been using legal download services like iTunes for their music acquisitions.

Peer to peer pioneer Napster and wireless wizard Ericsson announced plans to develop a wireless downloading service. The plan is to integrate Ericsson’s digital music service and Napster’s digital download expertise into a strong plan for wireless users.

NPD just released some new figures suggesting that paid musical downloads are catching up to free albeit illegal, peer to peer downloads. This must be sweet music to the ear of the recording industry as services like WinMX and Itunes proliferate.

Avoid huge dropdowns! This tutorial shows how to dynamically create a suggest list as long as the user fills a form field.

IBM added some nice new features for XML in its Emerging Technologies Toolkit. The alpha versions available at their website including an XML document editor and an XML forms generator.

Five Internet service providers were forced by a UK court order to reveal the identities of 33 music file sharers. A third of them turned out to be parents, whose children were doing the file sharing, apparently caught unawares.

Sony Pictures is preparing to offer a download service featuring the company’s top 500 movies for mobile technology users. The company’s goal is to have this upcoming service ready by next year.

Has the net continues to become one of the first places people go to for entertainment, be it music or video, many Internet-based companies are embracing this trend by upgrading or debuting features to attract more users.

The popularity levels for Mozilla’s Firefox browser have done nothing but increase since it was officially launched last October.

I know I’m late on this but I honestly didn’t haveDownload Firefox Now! time to post it yesterday at all. I wanted to post the email I received from SpreadFirefox’s Blake Ross regarding the good news

Napster, once the most recognizable names in music downloading, is preparing to challenge the current music download king Apple’s iTunes.

The Internet music business appears to be booming. After overcoming the “Napster” stigma, online music stores have seen a dramatic increase in customers and sales/downloads.

Asa Dotzler, mozilla.org Staff Member/Driver, has posted a graph and write-up of the Firefox web browser download numbers.

In a move that will undoubtedly take the rivalry to another level, Apple has indicated that the next generation of iPods will “actively block” attempts by Real Networks to make their format playable on Apple’s wunderkind of a tech toy. This heated relationship stems from a development that Real introduced in July that would allow Real format audio files to be played on iPods.

The Google Blog team has just made Christmas easier. They announced a new page on Google where all of the Google software downloads are neatly available for download from a single web page.

John Battelle has data from the Majestic group that demonstrates more than 1.3 million unique users visited the Google Desktop download page.

Developers offering downloads are paying the price for the malformed truths that have been put forth regarding downloads. While not a political campaign the smears are ever present in the adware arena.

You’ve identified the benefits you offer your customers, but how do you turn a list of benefits into engaging web copy which converts visitors into customers?

Structure of the ROCE tree

This type of analysis is called a ROCE Tree as it is often represented in the shape of a tree:

In this example we will access a Web Service created in C# from an HTML client. The client does not use .Net Framework directly and instead accesses the Web Service functionality using the DHTML behavior.

1. Upload robots.txt file in to your root directory and include the folder name where you set your downloads.