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Is Napster the Best Buy for Best Buy?
As Wall Street takes a tumble with what's quickly being branded "Black Monday," Best Buy is announcing a new and slightly out-of-left-field purchase: Napster. The electronics chain is snatching up the once-thriving music service for $121 million ($2.65 ... continue
Napster Sale Could Be In The Works
Poor old Napster may be back on the auction block again before long. Execs told shareholders via e-mail Friday they may be positioning the company for "strategic alternatives" to its current public status. The company's board is ... continue
Napster Offers ABBA in MP3
Remember ABBA? I do. Napster just announced the debut of the complete catalog by the Swedish disco-group sensation in MP3 format and without DRM restriction. “We are pleased to make the complete ABBA catalog available both for streaming ... continue
Napster Offers Mobile Videos In Japan
Napster has added video to its unlimited over-the-air mobile subscription service in Japan. The new video service, Napster Clips, gives access to music videos to users of the N906iL onefone model handset from Japan's NTT DoCoMo. Napster ... continue
Napster Launches New DRM-Free Store
Napster now boasts what it calls the "world's largest and most comprehensive MP3 store" anywhere. The online music seller has just launched its new DRM-free MP3 database, meaning the songs will be compatible with most any software, phone, ... continue
The Czar Is Coming
Next time you make an illegal download, the czar may be on your tail. The U.S. House of Representatives has just passed a bill called the Pro-IP Act with a whopping 410 to 10 vote. The bill ... continue