Napster offers interactive music experiences, creating better ways to discover, share, acquire and enjoy music. The company’s offerings include Napster – an on demand music subscription, Freenapster – a web experience offering free on demand music legally, and Napster Mobile – a mobile music platforms. Napster is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in New York, Luxembourg, Frankfurt and Tokyo.

The company was purchased by BestBuy for $121 million in September, 2008.

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Napster — Best Buy announces acquisition of Napster for $121 million, or $2.65 per share (9/16/08)

Posted 9/16/08 at 4:54pm
Napster was acquired by Best Buy for $121M. (9/14/08)

Posted 8/28/09 at 6:46am
Napster added Michael Halligan as Sr. Systems Administrator. (8/1/00)

Posted 11/20/09 at 10:39am
Napster added Ali Aydar as Senior Director, Technology. (1999)

Posted 11/2/09 at 11:32am
Napster added Bradford D. Duea as President.

Posted 5/20/08 at 4:47am
Napster added Vince Thompson as VP Sales Consultant.

Posted 9/17/08 at 11:22am
Napster added Sean Parker as Co-Founder .

Posted 7/21/08 at 11:08am
Napster added David Wolfe as Chief Technology Officer.

Posted 6/13/08 at 1:10pm
Napster added Jordan Ritter as Co-Founder, Chief Server Architect.

Posted 5/10/09 at 11:44am
Napster added David Phillips as SVP, Music Services.

Posted 12/23/08 at 3:03pm
Napster added Chris Gorog as Chairman and CEO.

Posted 5/20/08 at 4:47am
Napster added Don Dodge as VP Product Development.

Posted 5/7/08 at 10:31pm
Napster added Ross Levinsohn as Board of Directors.

Posted 4/10/08 at 4:59am
Napster added Shawn Fanning as Founder.

Posted 3/14/08 at 4:46pm
Napster added Jordan Mendelson as Chief Architect.

Posted 3/2/08 at 1:30am
Napster added Jeff Hurlow as Associate Creative Director.

Posted 3/22/09 at 11:55pm