United Record Pressing survived Napster, CDs and 8-tracks and the 75-year-old vinyl record plant is busier than ever as new waves of fans embrace the format. (AP video by Kristin M. Hall) ...

That old way of accessing music changed virtually overnight nearly 25 years ago.

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The old days [i.e., the current Internet] were all about centralization and control, almost Soviet-style, says Miko Matsumura, CEO and co-founder of Kalepa Networks, a six-month-old start-up that ...

The Napster brand—complete with the well-known cat logo—was then put on top of the Rhapsody concept, he said, and now Napster runs as a competitor to Spotify, Vlassopulos said.

Napster subscribers can also listen offline and watch music videos. The service currently starts at $11 per month. Since 2022, Napster has been owned by Web3 and blockchain firms Hivemind and ...

In today’s Tech Bytes, a new chapter for an old brand: Napster. The music-sharing platform was just sold for more than $200 million. It was bought by a tech startup, which plans to transform ...

Napster lives on. Since its file-sharing operation was shut down in 2001, Napster has been bought and reimagined several times. Harry McCracken, global technology editor at Fast Company, says the ...