Archive for the 'Napster' Category
Napster:If we cant give away the product, we’ll off-load the whole thing
0 Comments Published by Siddiq Bello September 20th, 2006 in Digital Music, Fun with PR, Music Musings, Napster, Technology & Entertainment.On Monday Napster issued a press release, which got great pick-up, stating that it was gonna try to parlay the scant $97 million it has in the bank, the mirage of increasing traffic and a brand which is still incredibly popular with geriatric investment bankers, into a windfall for senoir management and a modest return [...]
Napster:If we cant give away the product, we’ll off-load the whole thing
1 Comment Published by Siddiq Bello September 20th, 2006 in Digital Music, Fun with PR, Music Musings, Napster, Technology & Entertainment.On Monday Napster issued a press release, which got great pick-up, stating that it was gonna try to parlay the scant $97 million it has in the bank, the mirage of increasing traffic and a brand which is still incredibly popular with geriatric investment bankers, into a windfall for senoir management and a modest return [...]
Napster goes Free Hoping Someone Notices
1 Comment Published by Siddiq Bello May 1st, 2006 in Digital Music, Napster, Tech Musings.It seems that Shawn Fanning was right afterall. This morning the folks at Napster threw in the towel and opened their online music store for free, ad-supported, listening. The service promises simple access to a huge music collection from anywhere (in the US) via a searchable database. Except for the annoying and intrusive web ads [...]
