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LONDON (Reuters) - Global digital music sales almost doubled in 2006 to around $2 billion, or 10 percent of all sales, but have not reached the industry's "holy grail" of offsetting the fall in CD sales, a trade organization said.

LAS VEGAS (Reuters) - Apple Computer Inc. (AAPL.O: Quote, Profile , Research) faces some tough hurdles if it decides to roll out a mobile phone built around its popular iPod music player, Microsoft Corp.'s (MSFT.O: Quote, Profile , Research) entertainment chief said on Monday.

LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - MTV2 plans to release the entire upcoming season of "The Andy Milonakis Show" on Apple's iTunes a month before its first episode premieres on television, the cable network will announce Tuesday.

Not long before new iPods were announced, Microsoft made an announcement of its own, dropping 30GB Zune pricing by $50, in a desperate attempt to get Zune sales zooming – but who’d want a Zune when they could buy an iPod instead?