Posts Tagged ‘music-service’

Rdio Unveils Brand-New Android App, Bringing the Best Mobile Music Experience to Android Users

Monday, February 6th, 2012

Rdio Unveils Brand-New Android App, Bringing the Best Mobile Music Experience to Android Users – SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 6, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – Rdio ( www.rdio.com ), the digital music service started by the creators of Skype, today announced the availability of a completely redesigned Rdio for Android …

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Google Music update makes service useful for backing up tunes

Friday, January 27th, 2012

Google Music update makes service useful for backing up tunes – The Web giant's two-month-old music service now offers users the ability to download songs in bulk, easing the process of restoring a PC music library.

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Rdio Invades Europe, Brings Unlimited Ad-Free Digital Music to Germany

Friday, January 13th, 2012

Rdio Invades Europe, Brings Unlimited Ad-Free Digital Music to Germany – Rdio is inching its way up to join the digital music mammoths that dominate the online and mobile streaming world — Grooveshark, Pandora, Spotify and Sony's Music Service — not only in the U.S., but internationally.

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Music service hits 1 million paying users

Saturday, December 24th, 2011

Music service hits 1 million paying users – Digital music service Rhapsody says it has passed a million paying subscribers in the US.That keeps it in the lead as the most popular subscription service in the country, the company said.Rhapsody allows subscribers to listen…

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Music Service Deezer Goes Global

Wednesday, December 7th, 2011

Music Service Deezer Goes Global – Deezer is planning to roll out its streaming music service in more than 200 countries, the company announced at the Le Web conference in Paris on Wednesday.

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Spotify Is Good For The Music Industry, Its CEO Says

Sunday, December 4th, 2011

Spotify Is Good For The Music Industry, Its CEO Says – The 28-year-old founder of the subscription music service stands by his company’s business model.

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Spotify partners with Rolling Stone, others to draw in music fans

Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Spotify partners with Rolling Stone, others to draw in music fans – Music-streaming company Spotify seeks to enhance its service with digital and editorial features from Songkick, Moodagent, TuneWiki, Rolling Stone and others. Hoping to attract more users and keep them enthralled with its digital music service, Spotify has partnered with other Web and media companies such as Rolling Stone magazine, Songkick and TuneWiki to juice up its service with articles …

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Spotify Embraces Apps, Becomes ‘Music Platform’

Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Spotify Embraces Apps, Becomes ‘Music Platform’ – Spotify on Wednesday opened its network up to developers, turning the music service into a music platform, CEO Daniel Ek said during a New York press event.

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Strapped to Android, Google Aims for iTunes With Music Store Debut

Monday, November 21st, 2011

Strapped to Android, Google Aims for iTunes With Music Store Debut – LOS ANGELES – With sights set firmly on its Silicon Valley nemesis Apple, Google launched its music service at an event in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The move into the space signals Google’s aim to challenge the mighty iTunes head-on.

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Google Music is open for business

Thursday, November 17th, 2011

Google Music is open for business – Google introduced its fully-fledged music service, fittingly dubbed Google Music, today. While it’s notoriously late to the music streaming party and not exactly breathing down competitors’ necks, it may have enough brand power and a handful of innovative features (not to mention Android’s current market share) to make a case.  

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