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A rep from Napster said the service, which would be offered at Best Buy stores, is not being sent out for Apple approval because of the high licensing fees involved. This cost would force Napster to charge too much for its service. Some streaming apps offered by Apple are subject to $15 fees.
http://www.electronista.com/articles/09/09/01/no.napster.iphone.app/
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"The team says the open source OpenNap 2.0, still under development, will ignore “copyrighted” music files in an attempt to avoid the sort of RIAA scrutiny that shut down the original Napster and its open source clone, the first OpenNap.
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Instead of buying an electronic version of your favourite album, streaming allows you simply to listen to this music via your computer.
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ROUND ROCK, Texas, Oct 02, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
There's great news for music lovers today, as Dell and Napster deliver the ultimate personalized music experience:
-- Select Dell systems will come loaded with 1 free year of Napster including 60 free MP3's and 12 months of free music streaming.
-- Consumers can download the MP3's onto any compatible device, including Zunes, iPods and music-enabled mobile phones. Napster automatically adds music to your iTunes or Windows Media Player.
-- Napster icon is pre-loaded on the PC desktop, so the music is just a click away.
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Dell Bob Kaufman, 512-422-1127 Bob_kaufman@dell.com
Companies: Dell Inc (DELL)
Oct 16, 2009 (DMEUROPE via COMTEX) --
Carphone Warehouse has teamed with Napster to offer a new digital music service to customers in over 820 UK stores. Carphone Warehouse customers will be offered the new Napster Unlimited package at GBP 5 per month, combining ad-free unlimited music streaming with MP3s tracks to download and keep. Carphone stores are now selling pre-paid cards for the service at GBP 15 (for three months access and 15 MP3s), GBP 30 (6 months streaming and 30 MP3s) and GBP 60 (12 months streaming and 60 MP3s). Carphone Warehouse will also be offering customers a free one month trial of the Napster Unlimited plan. Carphone UK CEO Andrew Harrison said the partner with Napster was an exiting development of its digital services.
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Companies: Carphone Warehouse (CRWHF)
LOS ANGELES, Oct 02, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
It just got a bit easier for people who like listening to music on their laptop or desktop computers. Napster, the pioneer of digital music, today announced that beginning later this month, Dell will ship select systems in the U.S., U.K. and Germany with instant access to a free year (retail value: $60) of Napster, including 60 MP3s of the consumer's choice plus 12 months of unlimited on-demand music listening from a catalog of more than eight million songs.
"People want the ability to personalize their PCs, and music is a great way for them to do that," said Rachna Bhasin, GM Strategic Partnerships, Dell consumer. "Dell is now making it easier than ever for customers to enjoy their favorite music by downloading MP3s of their choice, as well as discover new music with streaming from Napster's vast music collection."
Select Dell Studio and Inspiron PC models shipping directly from Dell in the U.S., U.K. and Germany, as well as Dell branded PCs purchased at Best Buy in the U.S., will be sold with a Napster icon on the desktop and "Dell Dock" that enables instant redemption of a one-year Napster subscription.
"Napster is pleased to be working with Dell to deliver a valuable and easy music experience for customers," said Brad Duea, Napster president. "Whether consumers buy their Dell PC from Best Buy or directly from Dell, they can immediately customize it with their favorite music and enjoy unlimited listening of Napster's entire catalog for a year."
Napster is the ultimate digital music service, offering MP3 downloads and unlimited on-demand music for as low as $5 per month. Plans start with MP3 credits (5, 15, 30 or 60) to download songs from Napster's huge library--more than eight million tracks covering all kinds of music, from all major labels and thousands of independent artists. Unlimited streaming music allows members to listen to individual tracks as often as they like--or choose from commercial-free radio stations and expertly programmed playlists.
About Napster
Napster, the pioneer of digital music, offers the ultimate in interactive music experiences, creating better ways to discover, share, acquire and enjoy music -- anytime, anywhere. The company's flagship service, Napster, is the ultimate digital music package, offering unlimited on-demand music streaming as well as downloadable songs for one's permanent collection playable on any MP3 compatible device, including iPod(R), iPhone(R) and all music-enabled mobile phones. The service is available at www.napster.com and m.napster.com in the U.S. It is also available on the PC in Canada, the U.K., Germany and Japan. A wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy, Inc. (NYSE: BBY), Napster is headquartered in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Napster
For Napster: Rockstar Communications Media Contact: Jennifer Wilbur, 619-501-3949 jen@rockstarcommunications.com
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Companies: Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)
LOS ANGELES, Sep 01, 2009 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Napster, the pioneer of digital music, today announced subscribers can now access their account at m.napster.com from most web-enabled phones, regardless of carrier. Subscribers can now browse, search, preview and use account credits to download tracks "over the air" from Napster's library of more than nine million songs.
Napster customers currently receive five MP3s and unlimited listening on the PC for $5 per month. Beginning today, they can redeem credits and download tracks "over the air," as well as receive a back-up MP3 copy for their PC -- at no additional cost. Consumers can also create a new account or add credits to an existing account directly from their phone using a Napster prepaid card.
"Napster subscribers can now discover and download music at anytime on more phones from just about any carrier," said Brad Duea, Napster president. "This is one of the strongest steps we've made to date toward our goal of making Napster and music accessible anytime, anywhere."
To promote the debut of m.napster.com, and celebrate September as "Music Month," Best Buy will offer $15 worth of Napster music (15 songs to keep and three months of unlimited listening on the PC) at no charge with the purchase of any contract mobile phone.
"Mobile phones are becoming the focal point for how people connect with their world, and music is a big piece of that," said Jude Buckley, chief marketing and merchant officer for Best Buy Mobile. "Our customers want to be able to download and listen to music no matter where they are, and now Napster makes it accessible and simple to get music on any type of mobile phone."
Today's debut of m.napster.com is the first of many initiatives coming from Napster in the near future that exemplify the company's strategy of making music instantly available from everywhere one might be.
About Napster
Napster, the pioneer of digital music, offers the ultimate in interactive music experiences, creating better ways to discover, share, acquire and enjoy music -- anytime, anywhere. The company's flagship service, Napster, is the ultimate digital music package, offering unlimited on-demand music streaming as well as downloadable songs for one's permanent collection playable on any MP3 compatible device, including iPod(R), iPhone(R) and all music-enabled mobile phones. The service is available at www.napster.com and m.napster.com in the U.S. It is also available on the PC in Canada, the U.K., Germany and Japan. A wholly owned subsidiary of Best Buy, Inc. (NYSE: BBY), Napster is headquartered in Los Angeles.
SOURCE: Napster
Napster Jennifer Wilber, 619-865-9045 jen@rockstarcommunications.com
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Companies: Best Buy Co., Inc. (BBY)
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In another sign of its changing posture toward open-source, Redmond pledges to achieve great interoperability with JBoss products. A CNET article by Stephen Shankland, Staff Writer, CNET News. Published on September 27, 2005 6:54 AM PDT.
Napster is music on demand, meaning you can play just about any song you can think of, whenever you want, for one low monthly fee. And Napster adds hundreds of new releases every week, so you get even more music for your money.
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The digital music industry is well established, but the mobile music industry is much younger. Ericsson has taken an active role in the development of this industry from the beginning.
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Few companies exemplify the intersection of business and technology as powerfully as Napster. The file-sharing service touched off a storm of controversy in the late 1990s but has since emerged, with Chris Gorog at the helm, as a force in online music distribution.
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