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  • Kazaa suspends file-swapping service

    Software maker Kazaa has temporarily suspended downloads of its file-swapping service from its Web site, pending a decision by a Dutch court on January 31.

  • File-swapping police lean on ISPs

    Record companies have joined the movie industry in trying to root out post-Napster file trading, putting new pressure on ISPs to clamp down on subscribers' actions.

  • Australian owner gives Kazaa a facelift

    Australia's Sharman Networks, a consortium of private investors with multimedia interests, has unveiled a new version of its popular Kazaa file-swapping software.

  • Napster 'stops' the music

    Struggling to make new song-blocking software work, Napster temporarily stopped all file trading on its once-popular service.

  • Napster: Music service still on pause

    Napster entered a fourth day of a self-imposed blackout Thursday, continuing to bar file trading on its service while engineers worked to fix problems in a database intended to stop swaps of copyrighted songs.

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