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...supposed to keep most people from speeding. The recording industry won most of the lawsuits, but the sharing continued. Since Napster, the first music-sharing service, went online in 1999, the recording industry has shrunk by nearly a third, deflating...
...it creates in funding, marketing and managing the launch of artists?" Ever since 1999, when the popular file-swapping service Napster was created, the music industry's fate has been closely watched by other media companies -- TV, film and print...
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...Music Wars. A former Sony and A&M executive who "switched sides" to Silicon Valley, then found himself defending the original Napster, which he called one of the greatest inventions of the 20th Century. His clients range from technology companies to Bob Dylan....
...which are now used for many of the same reasons and can allow a person to download music, movies, and other files. Even though Napster is now a pay service, the popularity and repercussions of the first Napster have made it a popular icon in the computer...
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