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What Is MP3 Rocket?

MP3 players are pocket sized or even small portable electronic devices that can store digital files. Most commonly used to store music, they can also hold video and non-music files, such as radio podcasts. MP3 players can store a few hundred to thousands of music files in a device that often weighs less than an a couple of ounces.The Internet has provided music lovers with the technology to upload and share their personal music collections for free.

In the 1990s, sites, such as Napster, evolved making it even easier to share files for free. The recording industry was losing money and fought back even going so far as threaten some individual file downloaders with prosecution for copyright infringement. Large file sharing sites like Napster also found themselves in legal trouble. This battle between music consumers and the recording industry has given rise to legal person to person (P2P) file sharing sites. MP3 Rocket is one of the giants in this field.
  1. Identification

    • MP3 Rocket is a legal person to person (P2P) file share site that offers access to 12 billion P2P music files and on demand streaming of movies and TV shows. MP3 Rocket also offers its users free access to software, games and its Live Radio feature.

    Brief History

    • MP3 Rocket first released in 2005, was developed by MP3 Rocket Inc. in respond to rumors that LimeWire's distributors, due to pressure from Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), were considering installing blocking codes that would stop LimeWire users from sharing licensed file.

    Download Specification

    • MP3 Rocket can run on a computer that has installed a Java Virtual Machine. This includes computers with Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows 2003 and Vista operating systems. The computer also needs to be to connected to the Internet for MP3 Rocket to run. Mac users should contact MP3 Rocket support before attempting to download the software to their computer.

    Benefits of MP3 Rocket

    • MP3 Rocket is free to download. Its interface is quick and easy to use. The software allows you to download to a computer, MP3 player or CD. There are no limits to the number of downloads that you can use. The user has legal access and use of billions of user files. The site is both spyware- and pop up-free.

    Other Considerations

    • Technical support is not included with MP3 Rocket. It is available for a one-time charge with the MP3 Rocket Pro upgrade.

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