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UK site will be first for legal music swapping

...poised to announce important deals with at least two major record labels. Paul Myers, the company's chief executive, told ZDNet News that Wippit has... Read more

28 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Legal MP3 download service due within weeks

...with, so it is currently unclear how much material will be available. Paul Myers, Wippit's chief executive, told ZDNet News recently that a number... Read more

23 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

UK music-swapping service bites at Napster's heels

...sharing service. Rubbishing suggestions that the company was having problems, chief executive Paul Myers told ZDNet News that Wippit would launch within a couple of... Read more

10 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

BT defends download limits

...long time, and that Web-browsing can be problematic at peak times. Paul Myers, chief executive of legal P2P music service Wippit, thinks BT might... Read more

8 October, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Wippit to launch at 4pm - sans major labels

...still being in negotiations with two record labels, Wippit's chief executive Paul Myers took the decision to launch the service. "It's not enough... Read more

4 October, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Indie bands sign up for legal MP3 sharing

...to give subscribers access to wide range of popular music. Chief executive Paul Myers has told ZDNet News that he is hoping to persuade at... Read more

28 September, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

P2P to revolutionise Internet by 2004

...to take on the might of the new Napster. Wippit, run by Paul Myers, formally of UK ISP X-Stream, is planning to launch a... Read more

13 August, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Antivirus firms develop peer-to-peer protection

...be an advantage for network providers have antivirus software in the future." Paul Myers, chief executive of UK-based file sharing company Wippit, said antivirus... Read more

14 March, 2001 by Will Knight

Startup Spotlight: Wippit tries to beat the MP3 competition

...by carrying advertising. The company was set up in May 2000 by Paul Myers, previously managing director of UK Internet Service Provider X-Stream. French... Read more

22 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Music labels are not taking Napster's bait

...and resell them," Zona Research analyst Susan Billheimer told the Associated Press. Paul Myers, chief executive of Wippit, a company that is developing a Napster... Read more

21 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

News Burst: Napster offer gets cool reception

...150m each year in exchange for allowing Napster to distribute their music. Paul Myers, chief executive officer of Wippit, a company that is developing a... Read more

21 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Musicians lobby EU over copyright vote

...worth of unpaid royalties that someone, somewhere is taking into account," said Paul Myers, chief executive officer of Wippit. Wippit, like Napster, is a peer... Read more

13 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Half online youth share music - report

...cheapest way to do things for students with no disposable income," said Paul Myers who plans to launch a subscription based song-sharing site called... Read more

14 December, 2000 by Wendy McAuliffe

Wippit wants to make MP3-sharing legit

...the moment it's a grey area legally," admitted chief executive officer Paul Myers. "We'll have to see if Napster wins or loses its... Read more

6 November, 2000 by Graeme Wearden

A Year Ago: Critics shake heads at Freeserve ADSL plan

...service. I would think publicity is a big factor here," he said. Paul Myers, outspoken critic of Freeserve and UK MD of the UK's... Read more

18 September, 2000 by Justin Pearse

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