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  • Why we're better than Napster: MusicNet

    MusicNet CEO Alan McGlade says his music subscription service will sing. But are you ready to pay?

  • Morpheus, others: Playing to Napster's audience

    The downing of the popular file-swapping service, Napster, has had little impact on the Australian market thanks, in part, to the emergence of some solid competition.

  • Napster inks settlement, deal with publishers

    Music-swapping company Napster has announced a major deal with music publishers, settling part of its outstanding lawsuit and helping clear the way for its planned subscription service.

  • Napster bites back

    New legal documents filed by song-swapping company Napster provide an uncharacteristic glimpse behind closed court doors, showing the company's bitterness at being forced to deliver its new product under such tight supervision.

  • Napster case: Setting the legal standard

    No longer the poster child for free online music, Napster's flagging file-swapping service has turned into a testing ground for ways to control other services that are capturing its one-time popularity.

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  • Developer to revive iTunes file-sharing

    The developer of a peer-to-peer file-sharing plug-in for Apple Computer's iTunes music application has decided to give the software a new lease on life, after it was put out of commission by the computer maker's lawyers earlier this month.

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