Napster

A former music downloading platform has returned years after shutting down and has its eyes on changing the music NFT sector. Here’s a look at how LimeWire is relaunching and leaning into a nostalgic factor. What Happened: LimeWire has relaunched as a NFT marketplace with a focus on...

Former music download platform Napster is the latest to throw its hat in the web3 and non-fungible token ring. Napster and LimeWire are two brands from the early 2000s that helped pioneer song downloads for free that are being revived into companies helping artists monetize themselves. What...

A Mobile, Alabama franchisee of a Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant wants to deliver food to nearby customers' doors by drone. To test the service, Brian Jordan of Potters Wings Mobile partnered with Deuce Drone. The two companies plan to begin local food deliveries by drone in late August. "...

Napster is back... sort of. The infamous peer-to-peer file sharing service was all the rage in the late 1990s. However, the company was riddled with legal battles and forced to shut down in 2001. The company went on to transition itself as a legitimate online music store and was eventually...

Over the last week, the film industry has been buzzing about a potential new program called "The Screening Room," and on Thursday, a big player in the game made its presence felt. "The Screening Room" would allow consumers to stream new movies day-and-date into their homes for a $50 fee, plus the...

Napster is making a comeback in Canada as a rebranded, subscription-based streaming music service. Canadians can subscribe to the service for $10 a month, which is competitive against Spotify. Napster will offer access to more than 35 million songs. Napster is making a comeback, at least in...

First president of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB) and Napster founder, Sean Parker, was on Bloomberg TV Thursday to discuss Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s new service, Apple Music, and whether Facebook has become too big to innovate. Here is what he said. New Entrants Following Spotify's Lead...

The NASDAQ Composite (INDEX: .IXIC) is trading at its all-time highs. The last time the index traded at levels above 5,000 was during the tech bubble. So, is this déjà vu? Are we yet again in a tech bubble? First president of Facebook Inc (NASDAQ: FB), founder of Napster, an early investor in...

Jerk.com has apparently exceeded its name. A better moniker might be www.LyingStealingExploiting.com, according to charges detailed in the Federal Trade Commission's complaint. On April 2nd the FTC sued Jerk.com for telling consumers that users created the profiles on its site -- when in...