Currently, Mastrangelo is at work on Al One (2010-) where he is collaborating with Napster founder Shawn Fanning on a sculptural installation addressing the increasing complexities of social networking.
John Fanning (born December 21, 1963) is an Internet and technology investor and entrepreneur who was a co-founder in 1999 of Napster, an Internet file-sharing service focused on music files that was invented by his nephew Shawn Fanning, along with Sean Parker and Jordan Ritter.
ValleyWag wrote an article that Fanning had long left Snocap and began to work on another venture, Rupture.
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In December 2006, Fanning developed Rupture, a social networking tool designed to handle the task of publishing gamers' individual profiles to a communal space and facilitating communication between World of Warcraft players.
2004's Competition drew 25 teams from around the world with an equally impressive panel of judges (e.g. Shawn Fanning), and was featured in SF Chronicle in three separate SFChronicle articles.
Dakota Fanning | Shawn Mullins | Shawn Fanning | Shawn Colvin | Shawn Ashmore | Shawn Estes | Diane Fanning | Wallace Shawn | Shawn Pyfrom | Shawn Pelton | Shawn Michaels | Shawn Levy | Shawn Lee | Shawn Kelly | Shawn Spears | Shawn Slovo | Shawn Phillips | Shawn Jones | Shawn "Jay-Z" Carter | Shawn Ginwright | Shawn Flaherty | Shawn-Douglas Brady | Shawn Desman | Shawn Christian | Shawn Brixey | Edmund Fanning | Dave Fanning | William Shawn | Shawn Yue | Shawn Yancy |
Napster was a pioneering peer-to-peer file sharing Internet service, founded by Shawn Fanning, that emphasized sharing digitally encoded music as MP3 audio files.
Kroogi was founded in 2007 by Miro Sarbaev, a director at Liquid Audio as well as Shawn Fanning’s Napster and SNOCAP.