101.   SDMI aims to produce universal standards for preventing the pirating of digital music, and it says it will not endorse any single proprietary technology.

102.   Similarly, the technology could be used to prevent piracy of digital music, and could give recording companies the confidence to sell songs and albums over the Internet.

103.   Several developments this week show technology companies are serious about making digital music big business.

104.   Some candidates are general technology concerns while others are focused on the digital music industry, these people said.

105.   Sinnreich and Jupiter advocate a subscription mode, similar to some agreements music retailers are working on, to deliver digital music to consumers.

106.   Sony Corp. is also working on its own digital music player.

107.   Stemmer has noted that Napster and other online music-sharing services showed that digital music could be subject to copyright laws.

108.   Sullivan said that the site will soon test different digital music systems, with an introduction planned for next year.

109.   Supplies digital music and advertising over the Internet to retailers and others for use in stores and offices.

110.   Subscribers will be able to use Prodigy to download a copy of a digital music file from new albums.