Word: napstering
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
File-swapping, like rock 'n' roll, may never die, but Napster - and the copyright law that's killing it - is in serious trouble...
...Displaying the judicial impatience usually provoked by recalcitrant technology companies, Judge Marilyn H. Patel on Tuesday gave Napster 72 hours to put up - with a filter that actually works - or be shut down...
...billion Amount Napster offered to pay over five years, to be divided by record labels and artists, for free downloads of copyrighted songs...
...Minimum number of subscribers needed to earn $1 billion if Napster charges a proposed $9.95 fee for unlimited downloads...
...minute jams and still draws huge crowds, it has to be special. From the start--like the Grateful Dead before it--the DMB allowed fans to tape its shows, spreading the word on its music one cassette at a time. For Everyday, it released a single on Napster. Says DMB manager Coran Capshaw: "We figured fans were gonna get the song anyway, so they might as well get a clean copy." In Charlottesville, the band has an 18,000-sq.-ft. warehouse and a large office complex to handle the demand for DMB T shirts, videos and paraphernalia...