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  • Napster lifts some song-swapping limits

    Napster has released a new version of its software that allows customers to find many songs that recently disappeared from its file-swapping service.

  • Napster delays relaunch

    Song-swapping company Napster says it is delaying the launch of its subscription service yet again, after running into serious snags in its settlement talks with the big record labels.

  • 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 rivals winning popularity contest

    Alternative file-trading services continue to gain momentum and could soon surpass the granddaddy of song swaps, Napster, at the height of its popularity.

  • Online music: What constitutes "fair use"?

    Recent efforts by the music industry to stop Napster from its "unlawful distribution of music" have brought new scrutiny to the music industry's own illegal activities.

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  • Roxio taps Fanning for Napster take two

    Former file-swapping wunderkind Sean Fanning has signed up to help CD-burning technology company Roxio build a reborn Napster service--but with a difference.

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