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Topic: Napster Inc.

  
INTERNET + WEB   |  2 comments

Napster Mobile: It's More Than Ringtones

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 100
Thu Aug 10, 2006 at 10:27 PM

Napster sure has come a long way since college student Shawn Fanning started it as a peer-to-peer music sharing service back in 1999--and then it eventually got outlawed by the Recording Industry Association of America. After ...READ»

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BeCG Wants a Music Revolution

BY Anni Layne
Relevancy Score: 100
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:35 AM

An extreme team within the world's fifth-largest music company is working to win the file-sharing battle and overhaul an industry. Can it get its competitors to stop suing and play along?READ»

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NAPSTER   |  Comment

Napster Returns as Best Buy's Streaming Music Muscle [Updated]

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 100
Mon May 18, 2009 at 6:12 AM

Napster, the original file-sharing site that set the digital music world into a tailspin, is making yet another phoenix-like return to life from the ashes of its former self. This time it's as a music streaming site, and it's got Best ...READ»

ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT   |  3 comments

The Return of Free Music


Relevancy Score: 100
Mon May 1, 2006 at 11:05 AM

Last night at midnight Napster got closer to its free music exchange roots, launching a site that lets the public listen to any song in the Napster collection in its entirety up to five times, no charge. The sound quality isn't as ...READ»

ARTS + ENTERTAINMENT   |  4 comments

$4.99 Music? Yahoo!

BY Kevin Ohannessian
Relevancy Score: 90
Wed May 11, 2005 at 11:41 AM

Yahoo is getting into the music business. They are offering access to over a million songs for a subscription fee, not unlike Napster or Rhapsody. They seem to have the competitive pricing to succeed. Their low prices will ...READ»

PERSONAL GROWTH   |  1 comment

Jazzed About Work

BY Bill Breen
Relevancy Score: 79
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:26 AM

Ray Ozzie's latest creation is "intended for people who want to get together and jam -- to interact and improvise with each other." Here's his take on how we will work in the future.READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Fast Forward

BY Keith H. Hammonds
Relevancy Score: 78
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:24 AM

If you think the past five years were something to behold, well, you ain't seen nothing yet!READ»

AIG   |  Comment

Worst Trading Day Since 9/11, Tech Stocks Take Cover

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 78
Mon Sep 15, 2008 at 6:21 PM

The foundering of several bedrock financial companies helped create a perfect storm today, spurring to one of the worst trading days in nearly a decade. The tech sector didn't escape the catastrophe, but fared more buoyantly than ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Survival Is Not Enough

BY Seth Godin
Relevancy Score: 70
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:32 AM

Hey, it's a jungle out there! So if you want to win, do more than embrace change -- learn how to evolve.READ»

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Think Ahead: Rob Glaser

BY Polly LaBarre
Relevancy Score: 68
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:36 AM

A dispatch from PC Forum 2001.READ»

STRATEGY   |  5 comments

Music for Free

BY Lynne d Johnson
Relevancy Score: 65
Tue Aug 29, 2006 at 1:52 PM

After many years of going head-to-head with peer-to-peer networks from Napster to BitTorrent, the music industry has finally decided to give in. Vivendi's Universal Music Group--the world's largest music group--has joined forces ...READ»

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AMAZON   |  Comment

Tech Watch: E-Ink, Sonos, and Linux on Lenovo: Multimedia Life Gets Lighter

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 63
Wed Oct 29, 2008 at 5:00 AM

Listening to music gets easier just by using your iPhone or iPod Touch to remote control the Sonos multi-room music system, which controls all of the music around your house. And, electronic paper gets closer to real broadsheet displays. READ»

MEDIA   |  4 comments

Media: Can Google, Limewire Outplay iTunes?

BY Oscar Raymundo
Relevancy Score: 61
Tue Aug 21, 2007 at 5:07 PM

The digital music market continues to be an exemplary battleground for the implications new media has on pre-established business practices. Startup gBox and infamous Limewire are venturing into the digital music market to try to ...READ»

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NET AWARENESS   |  5 comments

Why Aren't Government Staffers More Net Savvy?

BY Kit Eaton
Relevancy Score: 61
Thu Jul 30, 2009 at 9:51 AM

Congress has been briefed that highly-sensitive government and personal info was leaked into the public domain by unthinking use of file-sharing software. That's terrible. But why the hell aren't Governmental employees more net ...READ»

BLOGJAM 2005   |  1 comment

Call for New Leadership in the Music Industry


Relevancy Score: 59
Tue Aug 9, 2005 at 9:55 PM

I was just listening to a podcast entitled The Future of Music hosted by David Slusher from IT Conversations. He was interviewing the authors of the book of the same name, Gerd Leonhard and David Kusek. David indicated that he has ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Digital Matters - Issue 39

BY John Ellis
Relevancy Score: 58
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:19 AM

"That explosion you just heard is the music business."READ»

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TORRENTIAL DOWNPOUR   |  Comment

Acquisition of the Pirate Bay Collapses

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 56
Wed Jul 29, 2009 at 10:43 AM

Hackers and Web nerds worldwide were distressed when torrent search engine The Pirate Bay announced last month that it had be sold into a legitimate channel of business. A company called Global Gaming Factory had a plan that would ...READ»

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT   |  1 comment

Deja Vu All Over Again?


Relevancy Score: 54
Thu Oct 30, 2003 at 10:11 AM

The Wall Street Journal reports this morning that Friendster, the wildly popular social networking site that's a people version of Napster (that's right, post your friends on the Web and pass them around), snagged a $13 million ...READ»

SCHOOL REFORM   |  2 comments

Learn to Ask the Tough Questions

BY James Short
Relevancy Score: 53
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 9:14 AM

Sometimes asking the right questions is more important than receiving the correct answers.READ»

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ADVERTISING   |  Comment

Tone Deaf Chronicles: Snickers Kills Fan Site

BY Danielle Sacks
Relevancy Score: 52
Wed Mar 11, 2009 at 5:29 PM

We've heard the story before: Brand wants to inspire user generated content. Brand inspires user generated content. Brand hires lawyers, and shuts down user generated content.  Think, record labels and Napster users. Think, ...READ»

TECHNOLOGY   |  2 comments

How Much Are You Willing To Pay?

BY Greg Spotts
Relevancy Score: 52
Fri Feb 2, 2007 at 4:41 PM

Around 33 million Americans paid an average of $6.50 per ticket to see Ben Stiller in Night at the Museum during the last six weeks. But that’s just the beginning: from DVD to pay-per-view to television broadcasts, Fox will be ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

NVPR Expands Into South America

BY Hal Bringman
Relevancy Score: 51
Tue Nov 18, 2008 at 12:00 PM

NVPR EXPANDS INTO SOUTH AMERICAOPENS OFFICE IN BUENOS AIRES EXPANSION COINCIDES WITH INAGURATION OF GLOBAL ENTREPRENEURSHIP WEEK    Los Angeles and Buenos Aires (--November 18, 2008--) NVPR is expanding into South America and ...READ»

INNOVATION   |  Comment

Top Thought Leaders Agree: Continue or Accelerate Marketing In A Down Economy

BY Hal Bringman
Relevancy Score: 46
Wed Jan 7, 2009 at 10:45 AM

http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/01/prweb1830494.htmREAD»

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Rocking the Jolly Roger

BY Tim Manners
Relevancy Score: 45
Tue Jul 8, 2008 at 5:45 PM

Oh, whatever will the music business do for pirates now that it has enticed Sean Fanning to walk its plank? Maybe it will come to understand piracy as a driver of sales and marketing strategy, instead of as a reason to hire lawyers ...READ»

CUSTOMER SERVICE   |  Comment

Digital Matters -- Issue 45

BY John Ellis
Relevancy Score: 45
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 12:27 AM

"Customers expect more than a coupon from P G."READ»

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