AT&T Announces Expanded Deal With Napster – $2 Wireless Downloads

AT&T has announced that it will offer wireless song downloads from Napster’s digital music catalog to their customers for $2 per song. AT&T, which already lets Napster subscribers transfer music from their personal computer to their cell phone via a cable or a storage card, said it would sell Napster’s 5 million tracks directly on its phones for $7.49 for a bundle of five songs, or $1.99 for a la carte purchases,...

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RIAA Deploys Ninth Wave Of Pre-Litigation Letters To 19 Universities

Nineteen universities across the United States received a batch of the unsavory “pre-litigation letters” from the RIAA. The letters are part of the trade group’s controversal campaign for students to settle claims before they are named in a lawsuit for copyright infringement. This ninth wave of 411 letters bring the total sent to 3,740. The ongoing initiative comes as federal lawmakers continue to examine the state...

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