Business Napster offers limited free songs on revamped Web site Updated Apr 1, 2025 LOS ANGELES — Napster Inc. launched a revamped music Web site Monday that allows limited free, on-demand access to more than two million songs.
Columnists The new Napster is irrelevant By Margot Leong Daily Journal staff Dec 10, 2004 With free downloads, recording industry is losing Napster, the original person-to-person file sharing program that started the whole music-sha…
Local News Napster judge powerless to stop infringement Updated Apr 1, 2025 A federal judge overseeing the case against Napster Inc. essentially threw up her hands and appealed for help Friday. For the moment, her memo…
Local News Napster licenses new technology Updated Apr 1, 2025 In an effort to combat piracy, the online music service Napster will use new technology that identifies songs by mapping their sound patterns.
Local News Recording industry to sendNapster 135,000 song names Updated Apr 1, 2025 The recording industry said Friday it planned to send a list of 135,000 copyright songs to Napster Inc. later in the day, giving the file-swap…
Local News Napster says it's obeying court order,but record companies aren't helping Updated Apr 1, 2025 Napster Inc. told a federal judge it is complying with her order to police its system for unauthorized songs, but the company gave the recordi…
Local News Napster taps online music database to filter forbidden files Updated Apr 1, 2025 Napster Inc., in its quest to appease the recording industry and block access to unauthorized songs, has signed an agreement with a company th…
Local News NapsterSong sharing continues Updated Apr 1, 2025 Copyright music flowed freely on the Napster tune-swapping service Sunday afternoon as millions of users waited to see if it would fulfill a p…
Local News Flurry of downloads seen as Napster's end looms Updated Apr 1, 2025 Napster users enthusiastically downloaded free songs Thursday on the eve of a court hearing that could finally end its great music giveaway --…