Napster plans to shut off old versions of its file-swapping software late Wednesday night to push a version that includes a new filter for blocking copyrighted music. Napster is funneling people to a ...

The record industry may hit two birds with one stone as Napster upgrades to new software aimed at filtering copyrighted works from its network. The upgrade is causing a ripple effect on the popular ...

Subscribers to the Napster music service are now able to access the music they've download as part of that subscription from any computer that's connected to the internet, without having to download ...

Remember Napster, the online network that let you download music tracks for free? All it did was totally change the entertainment industry. Still, you may not recall its influence because the first ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Call it the kitty's third life. Roxio Inc. bought the Napster brand name and feline logo at a bankruptcy auction two years ago and with the acquisition of another music service ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Napster m ade its d ebut in June 1999, few knew its potential impact. The software would let you share music files online for ...

In an effort to combat piracy, the online music service Napster will use new technology that identifies songs by mapping their sound patterns. Napster on Friday announced the deal with the Virginia ...

SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The latest version of Napster's file-swapping software includes technology that can identify songs by sound, not just their names, the company said Monday. In a posting on its Web ...

Call it the kitty's third life. Roxio Inc. bought the Napster brand name and feline logo at a bankruptcy auction two years ago and with the acquisition of another music service, pressplay, relaunched ...

It's like the old Napster all over again: all the music you want for free, as long as you're willing to get a little geeky. Blogs were buzzing Tuesday about the resurgence of an old technique for ...

Roxio said Monday that it will sell its consumer software division for $80 million and focus wholly on its Napster digital music business in the future. The company plans to officially change its name ...