Rhapsody Arrives in U.K. and Germany Via Napster Deal
Streaming music service Rhapsody, which has only been available in the U.S. for the last 11 years, has finally made it to Europe. The service has finished a deal to buy one-time competitor Napster's operations in the U.K. and Germany; last fall, Rhapsody bought Napster's U.S. assets. Rhapsody competitor Spotify isn't in Germany yet, but...
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