Napster gets attractive in a $5-a-month kind of way
Napster has just unveiled their latest plans to stay relevant in the subscription based music space. Putting aside the fact that many, myself included, had long since forgotten about Napster, they may be worth a second chance. Napster will be offering a low-priced monthly deal, and by low priced I… Continue Reading »
AT&T brings the first 3G walkman phone to the US market; the Sony Ericsson W760a
AT&T’s latest offering, the Sony Ericsson W760a Walkman phone may not be that big as other mobile phone announcements made recently, but it certainly scored a first for the U.S. mobile phone market—the first 3G Walkman phone ever to hit stateside. The W760a like the previous Sony Ericsson Walkman phones,… Continue Reading »
3 lessons from the Best Buy/Napster deal
You have probably heard about Best Buy‘s aggressive move today to grab Napster. Clearly leveraging their position as a retail giant, Best Buy hopes to cash in on content going into those players it sells. But there is more to it than just linear logic. Take these for example: It’s… Continue Reading »
Mobile music video service Napster Clips debuts in Japan
Napster has just launched its first mobile music video service, Napster Clips in Japan. This new service puts a premium on unlimited access to a high-quality digital video service that would complement Napster’s music subscription service. In partnership with Japan’s NTT Docomo, Napster is offering this service via the mobile… Continue Reading »
Napster offers up 6 million DRM-free music tracks
Apple’s iTunes Store better watch it’s back, because here comes Napster with not just another online music service, but one that now offers a whooping 6 million DRM-free music tracks. With this number of available tracks Napster has now become the world’s largest major label MP3 catalog and the largest… Continue Reading »
Shawn Fanning of Napster fame, turns up as latest Volkswagen spokesperson
Shawn Fanning, who rose to fame as the founder of the legendary music sharing network Napster before crashing back to earth thanks to the likes of Metallica and the RIAA, has turned up in a new role as a Volkswagen spokesperson. The new ads from the German automaker portray a… Continue Reading »
AT&T announces two new music applications, expands Napster mobile coverage
AT&T has announced two new music applications; mSpot’s Make-Ur-Tones and mSpot Remix. Likewise, AT&T also announced its plan of expanding the Napster Mobile service it gives under the AT&T network. All three music applications provide mobile music lovers the freedom to choose the music they want to listen to and… Continue Reading »
Napster brings digital music to O2 mobile subscribers
Napster and O2 have reached an agreement that would make available 5 million music tracks to O2’s mobile subscribers. The deal is set to expand O2’s limited music database while bringing another milestone in Napster’s move towards transforming its services into a legitimate online song shop. Under the Napster-O2 deal,… Continue Reading »
Napster’s going 100% DRM free
Napster is embracing DRM free and have announced that they are going to shift their whole catalog to MP3 exclusively. This means that the largest on-demand subscription service will work on pretty much every MP3 player on the market. According to Napster they are the first in the market to… Continue Reading »
Experience what it’s like to download at unlimited speeds from a massive collection of over 800 Terabytes of user uploads. You’ll max out your Internet connection downloading a file in… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.


