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Napster Inc. will become the exclusive music subscription provider for AOL, replacing AOL’s Music Now service and bringing Napster closer to 1 million customers.
Jan. 13, 2007
Technology and the Internet
The $5-million sale is approved after judge dismissed last-minute objections.
Nov. 28, 2002
Three investors aim to turn around the stock or sell the company.
Aug. 30, 2008
The song-swapping technology, brand and Web site of Napster Inc. probably will be sold to Roxio Inc. on Wednesday, now that a potential rival bidder has missed Friday’s deadline to top Roxio’s offer of $5 million and stock warrants.
Nov. 23, 2002
Thirty-four percent of 50 U.S. colleges and universities have banned students from using Napster Inc.’
Aug. 31, 2000
Napster Inc., the name that launched the digital music revolution, is burning through cash and struggling to find an audience as a viable subscription service.
Feb. 9, 2006
Music
Napster Inc. told a federal appeals court that control of Internet technology--not copyright law--is the issue in the recording industry’s legal fight against the popular music-sharing Web site.
Sept. 14, 2000
Seventy-three percent of college students surveyed by research firm Webnoize Inc. said they used Napster Inc.’
May 16, 2000
Napster Inc. begins selling MP3s today, a move the online music service hopes will lure iPod users and turn around Napster’s sliding fortunes.
May 20, 2008
Napster Inc., the digital music service, said Tuesday that it planned to attract more customers by moving to a Web-based platform that would allow users to play their music from any computer without downloading additional software.
Oct. 17, 2007