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Roxio to concentrate on Napster
News Roxio said Monday that it will sell its consumer software division for $80m (£43.5m) and focus wholly on its Napster digital music business in the future. The deal, in which Roxio will sell its consumer software business to Sonic Solutions, will...
[August 10, 2004, 9:10]
Roxio boosted by Dell DVD deal
News Shares in software maker Roxio jumped 25 percent on Tuesday, after the company announced a deal to bundle its DVD recording software with new Dell PCs. Dell will include Roxio's VideoWave Movie Creator -- a collection of tools for editing digital...
[November 27, 2002, 10:48]
Roxio combines CD, DVD burning tools
News Software maker Roxio is set to release a new version of its market-leading Easy CD Creator application, for the first time combining tools for burning CDs and DVDs. Easy CD & DVD Creator 6, available on Tuesday from retailers and directly from...
[February 18, 2003, 8:29]
Roxio closes Napster asset buy
News Roxio, a company best known for creating CD-burning technology, said on Wednesday that it had completed its purchase of assets from bankrupt file-swapping company Napster. Roxio offers a music subscription service through Pressplay, a service owned...
[November 28, 2002, 7:31]
EMI and Roxio team up in music CD burning deal
News UK music label EMI has teamed up with Roxio in a deal that will let consumers download music from the Internet onto CDs. Roxio, a US company, controls 75 percent of the CD recording software market with products such as Easy CD Creator.
[June 5, 2001, 13:00]
Roxio combines CD, DVD burning tools
Talkback Easy CD & DVD creator 6 seems like a great product (I have just purchased it) BUT. I produced a slide show on a DVD-R using DVD builder which will not play on my Pioneer DV355 set top player although the specifications mention that it should.
[August 28, 2003, 15:06]
Napster to go legit as part of Roxio
News Napster has finally sealed a deal that may see it re-emerge from bankruptcy, with the announcement on Friday that US software maker Roxio would buy the substance of the company's assets, including its technology, patent portfolio and trademark.
[November 15, 2002, 12:33]
Roxio DirectCD
Downloads You know how easy it is to save files to your hard disk or floppy disk. Now, Adaptec introduces DirectCD, the software that makes your CD recorder as easy to use as a disk drive. You can drag and drop files, rename files, delete files, and create...
[February 4, 1999, 7:00]
Roxio Jam
Downloads CD-Recordable (CD-R) software for creating professional quality audio CDs. Jam uses sound files on hard disk, such as AIFF, SDII or WAV files. Jam converts these files into audio tracks on CD.
[January 30, 2001, 7:00]
Creator 7 review
Reviews Because of Creator 7's sheer number of tools, Roxio has devised an excellent new user interface. Roxio has taken a major step in dividing up capture and management components for all types of media -- photo, video, and audio.
[March 5, 2004, 14:40]
Small firm claims CD-burning infringes patent
News A small California storage company filed a patent suit late on Friday against software maker Roxio, and said the dispute is likely to expand to cover other hardware and software companies involved with CD-ROMs.
[December 16, 2003, 9:20]
Napster shuffles executives
News The head of Roxio's Napster digital music service is leaving as part of a corporate shuffle, Roxio said on Thursday. Mike Bebel, who came to Napster after Roxio's acquisition of the Pressplay subscription service last year, will be leaving the...
[January 30, 2004, 7:50]
ToastVideoRemote
Downloads The problem: The "Toast Video Player 1.0" app included with Roxio's Toast Titanium 8 has a bug in it which prevents the jump forward/jump backward and fast forward/rewind features from working properly.
[November 27, 2007, 7:00]
Making the music gamble
News A few weeks ago, he took the final step, selling off the old Roxio business and changing the company's name to Napster altogether. Eighteen months ago, his company, Roxio, was a successful, if unspectacular, player in the CD-burning software market.
[September 2, 2004, 15:10]
Music tug of war means users lose out
News If Roxio wins, open source competitors to Gracenote will be legally free to build databases that can't be co-opted by others. Yet this time, instead of displaying the usual song information, the popular CD-burning software made by Roxio delivered a...
[May 24, 2001, 14:05]
The Boom Box
Downloads Convert your LPs and tapes with CD Spin Doctor, previously only available through Roxio's Toast software. United States/Canada - http://www.roxio.com/en/products/boombox/index.jhtml United Kingdom - http://www.roxio.co.uk/products/boombox...
[June 16, 2008, 8:00]
Yahoo rethinks music downloads
News They added that Yahoo meets with companies often to discuss possible deals and has received inquiries in recent months from a handful of Web music services, including BuyMusic.com and Napster owner Roxio.
[February 9, 2004, 7:50]
Hackers put 'stolen' source code online
News The Napster software appears to be related to the original file-sharing service, not the current legal music service, according to a statement from Roxio, which bought Napster's intellectual property.
[July 15, 2004, 7:40]
Looking for True Permanence in File Storage
Blog Comment I have tried Roxio, Nero, and a few others, and all of them have had their quirks. It has a very simple interface and does not install a lot of other miscellanea like Roxio and Nero. It is actually amusing to read this as you mention about the...
[April 21, 2008, 17:50]
Justice Dept ends scrutiny of record labels
News Pressplay, originally a joint venture of Sony Music Entertainment and Universal Music Group, was sold to software company Roxio and folded into the new Napster service. Peer-to-peer companies such as Roxio and Sharman Networks have repeatedly...
[December 24, 2003, 7:55]
