On the heels of a round of private funding that raised more than $18 million, MyPlay Inc. Thursday was rumored to be near a deal to be snapped up by portal giant Yahoo!.
According to a report in The Wall Street Journal Thursday, the two companies are negotiating and the price may fall in the $200 million range. Officials of both companies declined to comment.
MyPlay, which offers a "virtual" locker that allows users to store online versions of their CDs on the company's Web site, has become a hot property because it seems to be acceptable to record companies concerned about piracy issues raised by companies like Napster.
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