OD2, the British-based download music service provider being acquired by U.S. counterpart Loudeye, is opening for business in Australia on July 5. By Juliana Koranteng OD2, the British-based download ...

OD2, the music download service co-founded by Peter Gabriel, was sold to a US rival yesterday as competition intensifies in the online music market. Digital media firm Loudeye will pay $38.2m (£20.9m) ...

Windows Media Player users will be able to buy music downloads from a selection of European online stores, after Microsoft Corp and OD2 teamed up to lure fans away from Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes.

Digital media company Loudeye Corp. will acquire On Demand Distribution Ltd. (OD2), Europe’s largest online distributor of music, for at least US$38.2 million, the companies announced Tuesday. The ...

Loudeye Corp. will acquire European online music service OD2 for roughly $38.6 million in cash and stock, the firms said on Tuesday, to help fend off well-capitalized rivals in the cutthroat downloads ...

Online music service OD2 has said it is adding nearly one million new tracks to become the biggest internet music service in the world. The service, which was bought by US service Loudeye earlier this ...

LONDON, Aug. 14, 2003 — On Demand Distribution (OD2), a leading digital music company, and Microsoft Corp. today announced that OD2 has launched a new version of its music platform using Microsoft® ...

LONDON -- OD2, a pioneer in the burgeoning online music-download market, may soon line up a buyer or strategic partner -- but it will need to tread carefully. The closely held company, the formal name ...