RealNetworks’ new “StarSearch by Real” browser extension uses facial recognition technology to identify 10 celebrities in a recent episode of “Some Good News,” letting users jump to the parts with ...

RealNetworks has agreed to buy Listen.com for about $36 million in cash and stock, a deal that could alter some key alliances in the online music business. The two companies announced an agreement ...

RealNetworks is scheduled to launch its much-anticipated subscription service for online music Tuesday, offering a major test of consumer demand for paid content on the Web. The service, known as ...

RealNetworks announced Monday that it has unlocked some of Apple Computer's most tightly held technology secrets, giving its music a way onto the popular iPod digital music player. The announcement is ...

RealNetworks today announced a series of moves to “reinvigorate” the business and make the 16-year-old Seattle company more attractive to investors. It plans to return $136 million to investors in a ...

Internet media software company RealNetworks Inc. found itself embroiled in a campaign controversy Tuesday after canceling a visit by Washington Sen. Slade Gorton, who is running against an executive ...

RealNetworks Inc. unveiled new software that can distribute streamed audio and video in a range of formats — including rival Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Media format — and announced a shared source code ...

We are still in an overall bull market and many stocks that smart money investors were piling into surged through the end of November. Among them, Facebook and Microsoft ranked among the top 3 picks ...

I was surprised to read the RealNetworks press invitation listing me--a co-founder of the Open Source Initiative--as one of the industry execs scheduled to attend its big announcement on Monday.

RealNetworks made another top-level management shift Tuesday in hopes of staying more competitive in the mobile media market. The Seattle-based digital-media company named Mike Mulica as president of ...

With the future of its RealDVD copying software in the hands of a federal judge, RealNetworks filed a motion to enter a second amended complaint against the studios and DVD Copy Control Association ...

When the Internet bubble was inflating in 1999, Net stocks soared on mere announcements of any ties with major companies. It didn't matter how fuzzy the deal or even if the dot-com was paying for it.