Overall the move seems like a good one for Napster -- which may or may not be seeking suitors to help buoy its stock price -- and for fans of Japanese music as well, because now we know that our Kahimi Karie and Pizzicato Five albums deserve to fetch much more on eBay than the usual crap we try to unload.

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If not, the dividend should buoy the stock enough until we make a decision to keep it or not.

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Amazon is banking on downstream sales of content to buoy its bottom line, which is something that the likes of Samsung, or for that matter even Apple, cannot rely on.

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