Griffin Unveils the Cuddly Woogie 2 Case at CES 2012

Griffin’s Woogie 2 is a fuzzy, huggable, child-friendly iPhone and iPod touch case. Among many of Griffin’s products on display at CES, the Woogie 2 definitely has to be one of our favorites. Its predecessor, the original Woogie was released in

Napster to Live On in the UK and Germany

It may have been acquired by Rhapsody but the Napster name is a hard one to shake. Back in the beginning of October, Rhapsody announced that it was acquiring Napster. Purchased by Best Buy in September of 2008, Rhapsody said that the agreement would see it

Untether Your Music With a Wireless Stereo

THE digital age has made our musical lives more complex. Subscription services and online radio mean that our music is coming from many sources, and the proliferation of smartphones and tablets means that it is stored in more places than ever

Music, Words and Photography: The Long and Winding Road
As for the U.S, we deem celebrity royalty, pure and simple. Elvis is The King. I can’t imagine any President who wouldn’t have been delighted to shake his hand. Bruce Springsteen kept popping up like an heroic Knight throughout the inaugural festivities

Music a big part of show in ‘A Kite’s Tale’
A passion for classical composer Modest Mussorgsky’s “Pictures at an Exhibition” inspired Blair Thomas to create the children’s puppet play “A Kite’s Tale,” which will be performed Dec. 10 at the Music Institute of Chicago’s Nichol’s

Music City Bowl 2011: TV Schedule, Live Streaming, Radio, Game Time and More
Nashville, Tenn. is popularly known as the center of the music business and will play host to the Music City Bowl as the Mississippi State Bulldogs and Wake Forest Demon Deacons are slated to square off just days before the new year. Mississippi State

Spotify Is What We Wanted Napster to Be, Sean Parker Says

Digital music’s most disruptive brand, Napster, closed down on Nov. 30, swallowed up by nine-year-old, music subscription service Rhapsody. It marks a symbolic end to the notorious file-sharing brand, which tried but failed to turn into a legitimate music

A Final Farewell to Napster
Most people thought that Napster, the infamous peer-to-peer filesharing Web site, came to an end when it settled its highly publicized lawsuit with the Recording Industry Association of America, but it lived on as a pay site, first owned by

Today is Napster’s last day of existence
Napster, the music-industry scourge that blazed a trail that led to modern digital music services, is about to head off into its final good night. On Thursday, Napster will be merged officially with Rhapsody, the largest on-demand music service

Napster Is Finished, For Real This Time
Napster has arguably been finished for years, but after today, the company will officially cease to exist. As CNN reports, the company has merged fully with the subscription service Rhapsody, who acquired Napster from Best Buy last month. Best Buy

Curtains for Napster as Rhapsody absorbs historical brand
Best Buy, Rhapsody complete deal that spells end for Napster. Music pirates today are arguably spoiled by mega-fast Internet connections, BitTorrent and file locker services; but in 1999, Napster was the King of free music. Teenage readers will

Napster Is No More: Officially Absorbed By Rhapsody
Today will officially be Napster’s last day of existence after it will finally be taken over by Rhapsody. It has been over a month since Rhapsody announced it purchased the music site from Best Buy (who owned it since 2008), but the process

Napster Merges With Rhapsody
It’s a sad day for fans of old school file-sharing, as Napster is no more. Starting yesterday, Napster officially began merging with Rhapsody, the largest on-demand music service in the United States. Back in October, Best Buy, the parent

Farewell, Napster: Read SPIN’s 2000 Story About The Little Pirate That Could
Napster, the file-sharing service that reshaped the music industry, is no more. In 2000, when the scrappy start-up was just getting off the ground, SPIN examined the company — and its charismatic founders Shawn Fanning and Sean Parker — in a

Napster ends service – now part of Rhapsody
Rhapsody has announced it has finished its acquisition of Napster and has merged the music service with its own. Although the Napster name is synonymous with the early days of P2P sharing on the web, the final years of the service saw it go legit and turn

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Google Said to Add Social Element for Music – New York Times Blogs
Google’s plan for an MP3 store to rival iTunes and Amazon.com will be connected to its social network, Google+, and will allow users to share music they buy with friends, according to four people with knowledge of Google’s plans. The site

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