Napster Fuses with Rhapsody
Will we miss the iconic site? Some former users may have forgotten that it was still around. Some users may not be surprise that Napster is being gobbled up by Rhapsody.
Napster is merging with Rhapsody, the popular on-demand music service. That be said, we are looking at the end of Napster in its current incarnation.
The digital audio file sharing platform pioneered a technology that temporarily upset the music industry in 1999.
Sean Parker co-founded the digital audio file sharing platform, and then jumped onboard Facebook at age 24 as a founding president. He was fired but still advises the social networking company. Justin Timberlake portrays Parker in the movie, The Social Network.
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