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Napster

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35 articles accelerating

Napster has appeared in 35 articles since 2015-03. Coverage peaked in 2023Q4 with 5 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Spotify, Mastodon, Bluesky, U.S..

Articles
35
mentions
Velocity
+100.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
+1.500
velocity change
Sources
23
publications

Coverage Timeline

2023-12-23
New York Times 24 related

Sources: the US DOJ, which has an ongoing four-year-old probe into Apple's alleged anticompetitive behavior, has taken interest in Apple blocking Beeper Mini

Beeper Mini is officially giving up Federal Trade Commission : Interoperability, Privacy, & Security Beeper Blog : Beeper - Moving Forward Lauren Goode / Wired : A number of activist groups and advoca...

2017-02-12
Variety 22 related

Prince's Warner Music catalog returning Sunday to subscription-streaming services, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Napster, and iHeartRadio

Songs of late music legend Prince will again be available on multiple streaming-music services on Sunday, in releases timed for the 59th Grammy Awards.

2017-02-11
Variety 21 related

Prince's Warner Music catalog returning Sunday to subscription-streaming services, including Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon, Napster, and iHeartRadio

Songs of late music legend Prince will again be available on multiple streaming-music services on Sunday, in releases timed for the 59th Grammy Awards.

2016-06-20
Matt Graves

The history of Napster from rebel file-sharing software in 1999 to a legal music service in 2016

Matt Graves :

2016-06-19
Matt Graves

The history of Napster from rebel file-sharing software in 1999 to a legal music service in 2016

Yesterday afternoon, the Rhapsody music service announced that it will retire the Rhapsody name, and re-brand its service (and the company) under the Napster brand. See also Mediagazer

2015-03-26
Wall Street Journal

FTC rules Napster co-founder John Fanning's site jerk.com misled consumers, orders deletion of all personal data from the now-defunct site

Elizabeth Dwoskin / Wall Street Journal :

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Quarterly Coverage

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TEXXR tracks 21 Techmeme articles mentioning Napster, dating back to March 2015. The biggest stories include Prince's Warner Music catalog returning Sunday to subscription-streaming services,... and Prince's Warner Music catalog returning Sunday to subscription-streaming services,.... Frequently covered alongside Spotify, Rhapsody, Infinite Reality, and Apple Music.

Key Moments

2025Q4enterprise -50pts; funding +50pts

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