- Fri Jan 23 2004 Napster's Fanning has Snocap-ped vision
Napster creator Shawn Fanning is working on new venture aiming to help record labels make money from file swapping.
Posted by John Borland and Stefanie Olsen
- Mon Jan 26 2004 Napster's Fanning has Snocap-ped vision
Shawn Fanning, creator of the once notorious song-swap service, is working on new venture aiming to help record labels make money from file swapping.
Posted by John Borland and Stefanie Olsen
- Thu Dec 2 2004 Napster founder basks in funding, label support
Shawn Fanning outlines his vision for new generation of file swapping. His new company Snocap aims to make P2P pay.
Posted by John Borland
- Thu Oct 11 2007 Shawn Fanning's Snocap lays off 60 percent of workforce
The music-licensing company says the cutbacks are part of a plan to "refocus resources."
Posted by Greg Sandoval
- Thu Mar 3 2005 Record deal for Fanning's swap service
Napster founder's Snocap, aiming to turn file-trading into song sales, gains another music industry ally.
Posted by John Borland
- Fri Dec 3 2004 New swap shop for Napster founder
newsmakerShawn Fanning is back in business, and he's talking about his new vision of label-approved file trading.
Posted by John Borland
- Mon Apr 7 2008 As expected, Imeem bails out Snocap by acquiring it
Snocap might have axed half its workforce last year, but still, the Shawn Fanning-founded company had developed technology appealing to the social-media network.
Posted by Caroline McCarthy
- Wed Sep 28 2005 Congress to legislate file swapping?
California senator issues peer-to-peer ultimatum: "Either it's going to be legal, or it isn't going to exist."
Posted by Anne Broache
- Wed Mar 3 2004 File-swap 'killer' grabs attention
RIAA protege Audible Magic offers lawmakers a convincing demonstration. Is this it for downloading music online and peer-to-peer networks like Kazaa?
Posted by John Borland
- Mon Dec 6 2004 Photo: File-trading fellowship
Snocap's Shawn Fanning, Ali Aydar and Jordan Mendelson aim to transform peer-to-peer networks into authorized distribution channel for music.
Posted by CNET Staff