Business Wire  Mar 30  Comment 
(NAPSW)—Multiple sclerosis (MS), a chronic, unpredictable disease of the central nervous system, is known for destroying connections, but making connections is helping to defeat this disease. Meredith Vieira and her husband, Richard Cohen, who
TechCrunch  Mar 25  Comment 
A few weeks ago at SXSW, Sean Parker and Shawn Fanning briefly mentioned -- during a talk about another company they co-founded, Napster -- that they were working on a new social video startup called Airtime. Now it looks like the company is...
The Hindu Business Line  Mar 18  Comment 
Britain's wartime Premier Winston Churchill's famous afternoon naps were a non-negotiable part of his relaxed approach, even at the height of World War II — all thanks to his custom-made earplugs.
Forbes  Mar 15  Comment 
A headline in yesterday's Wall Street Journal asked, "Is Pinterest the Next Napster?" It's a good question, but perhaps the wrong one.
Wall Street Journal  Mar 14  Comment 
Millions of people have flocked to Pinterest to create virtual scrapbooks of images they "pin" to their website. But the ease at which users post photos from the Web is drawing copyright concerns.
MarketWatch  Mar 13  Comment 
U.S. employers are upbeat about hiring plans for the second quarter of the year, according to staffing company Manpower. While companies said they are optimistic, they are still cautious, and job seekers should redouble their efforts to find the...
MarketWatch  Mar 13  Comment 
The latest “it” start-up, Pinterest is a place where users create scrapbooks of cool images, but consumers need to be careful about copyrighted material.
Wall Street Journal  Feb 24  Comment 
The man who played crucial roles at Facebook and Napster is now hoping to make an impact on politics with an investment in a social network for political enthusiasts.
Forbes  Feb 21  Comment 
There's an interesting paper that speaks to the great issue of the effect that the digital revolution has had on the record industry. Or perhaps the recording industry is a better formulation.




 

Napster, Inc. (NAPS), formerly Roxio, Inc., is a leading provider of digital music. The company was incorporated in August 2000 as a wholly owned subsidiary of Adaptec and was spun off as a separate entity in May 2001. After acquiring Pressplay online music service in May 2003, the company updated its service with value-added features and launched it as a paid service under the Napster brand name. The subscription service enables fans to freely sample the world's largest and most diverse online collection of music and experience the largest number of features. This service allows users to legally play, download, and burn (copy) online digital music legally.




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