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RealPlayer SP lets you watch internet video offline
Who says you have to be connected? 24 June 2009 17:29 GMT
RealNetworks, the company behind the RealPlayer, has announced a new software package that will allow users to convert and transfer video from the web directly onto portable devices to view offline.

Called Realplayer SP (the SP stands for Social and Portable)...
Judge upholds RealDVD sales ban
MPAA wins round two 9 October 2008 13:04 GMT
A federal judge has upheld a previous ruling and stopped RealNetworks from selling its RealDVD DVD-ripping software.

The Motion Picture Association of America had claimed that RealDVD violated the Digital Millennium Copyright Act because it worked around copy...
RealNetworks faces lawsuit over RealDVD
Not so legal way of ripping after all 1 October 2008 9:41 GMT
RealNetworks' RealDVD software is about to become the subject of a lawsuit with major studios unhappy with the release.

Disney, Fox, Paramount, Sony, Universal and Warner are reported to be about to sue the software company for the DVD ripping solution.
RealNetworks launches RealDVD
A legal way to rip DVDs to your PC 8 September 2008 15:35 GMT
RealNetworks has launched a DVD ripping solution that allows users to back-up their DVD collection - without breaking any copyright laws.

RealDVD is software that lets DVD owners copy the DVD's content to their PC, in around 20 minutes apparently, with a "watch...
Vodafone Music launches
Direct to handset downloads from 99p 6 August 2008 10:15 GMT
Vodafone has launched "Vodafone Music", described as a new, simple way to allow customers to discover and buy music anytime and anyplace.

With Vodafone Music, customers can preview songs, download the tracks straight to their mobile and immediately play them...
Yahoo Music service transferring to Rhapsody
RealNetworks team up announced 4 February 2008 14:17 GMT
With the industry awash with the news of Microsoft's bid to purchase Yahoo, the search engine company has quietly announced changes to its music services.

Yahoo Music will transfer over to RealNetworks' Rhapsody for its on-demand music, replacing the current...
RealPlayer 11 out of beta
Offers video transfer to iPods 16 November 2007 14:32 GMT
RealNetworks has announced the final release of its new RealPlayer in the UK following a 5-month public beta period.

The new features of the RealPlayer allow consumers to download a variety of online video content to the iPod while an updated Real.com interface...
Real's Rhapsody and MTV's Urge merges into Rhapsody America
Two become one 23 August 2007 13:13 GMT
A new music download service - Rhapsody America - is to launch in the States.

Not just A.N. Other iTunes competitor, industry insiders and analysts are suggesting this new venture could pose a legitimate challenge to Apple's ubiquitous download service.
New RealPlayer available to download now
One-click-video-download-tastic 28 June 2007 12:09 GMT
We've already told you all about RealNetworks' new RealPlayer so we thought you'd like to know that it is now available in the UK for free download.

Just to recap – this new version gives you a one application solution to record and download videos from tens-of-thousands...
New RealPlayer lets you download YouTube videos
Allows users to download online videos from thousands of websites 1 June 2007 0:31 GMT
RealNetworks has announced a new update to its RealPlayer application that allows users to download online videos from thousands of websites including YouTube similar to the service already offered on keepvid.com.

The new RealPlayer will be available for free...
New RealPlayer coming soon
Will change the way you interact with media 30 May 2007 13:06 GMT
RealNetworks, the company behind RealPlayer, the industry's leading media software for experiencing audio and video over the internet have announced they will be unveiling a new version in June.

Pocket-lint has been told that the company will be releasing more...
RealNetworks offers RealAmplify radio plug-in for websites
Personalise your website with music 1 November 2006 15:37 GMT
RealNetworks has released a new plug-in for websites called RealAmplify that puts ad-free radio on to your webpage.

RealAmplify lets web users to personalise their online presence by genre or artist-based radio stations selected from a range of stations provided...