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Roxio To Concentrate on Online Music Business

Posted by michael on from the house-built-on-sand dept.

DevGhost writes "Roxio Inc. said on Monday it would change its name to Napster and focus on the money-losing online digital music service, selling its profitable CD and DVD software division to Sonic Solutions for $80 million."

4 of 288 comments (clear)

  1. Sarcasm by dg41 · · Score: 0, Redundant

    When I first read the description, I thought this article was sarcasm. I'm saddened to find out that it's not.

  2. Are we in a time warp by erwin · · Score: 0, Redundant

    I didn't know it was April 1st again so soon...

  3. Re:MBA by smacktits · · Score: 0, Redundant

    Why not? Look how successful the original Napster was, and it was ran by pimply-faced nerds.

  4. o_O by Rinisari · · Score: 0, Redundant

    *checks date*
    C'mon guys, It's not April 1st...
    Why Do Companies Commit Financial Suicide!?!?!

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    Colin Dean Go a year without DRM