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• FCC sets bandwidth auction rules
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• Fuji Rock Fest is clean and green
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• UK survey finds downloading at all-time high
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• Copyright filtering coming to YouTube this fall
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• Film, music lead Sony's Q1 charge
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• Tegan and Sara ready to face the future
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• DIY: The new trend in music
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• The Prince giveaway continues to reverberate
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