Roxio
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Roxio is a digital media software company best known for its CD/DVD burning and media management tools, which expanded into online music services after acquiring Napster.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Roxio canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T18172940 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roxio Context triple: [Napster, acquiredBy, Roxio]
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A.
Sharman Networks
Sharman Networks was the company behind the popular early-2000s peer-to-peer file-sharing service Kazaa, central to major legal battles over digital copyright infringement.
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B.
Apogee Software
Apogee Software is a pioneering American video game company best known for popularizing the shareware distribution model and launching influential titles in the early 1990s PC gaming era.
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C.
Avid Technology
Avid Technology is an American company known for developing professional audio and video editing tools widely used in film, television, and music production.
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D.
PolyGram
PolyGram was a major international music entertainment company and record label group, particularly influential in the late 20th century.
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E.
NCH
NCH is the abbreviation for the National Council on the Humanities, a federal advisory body that supports and guides the work of the National Endowment for the Humanities in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Roxio Target entity description: Roxio is a digital media software company best known for its CD/DVD burning and media management tools, which expanded into online music services after acquiring Napster.
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A.
Sharman Networks
Sharman Networks was the company behind the popular early-2000s peer-to-peer file-sharing service Kazaa, central to major legal battles over digital copyright infringement.
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B.
Apogee Software
Apogee Software is a pioneering American video game company best known for popularizing the shareware distribution model and launching influential titles in the early 1990s PC gaming era.
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C.
Avid Technology
Avid Technology is an American company known for developing professional audio and video editing tools widely used in film, television, and music production.
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D.
PolyGram
PolyGram was a major international music entertainment company and record label group, particularly influential in the late 20th century.
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E.
NCH
NCH is the abbreviation for the National Council on the Humanities, a federal advisory body that supports and guides the work of the National Endowment for the Humanities in the United States.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.