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Wednesday News: Film On iCloud, MTV + Tumblr, Google On Facebook, Artinsic, HFA, Hello & More

HypebotFavicon Apple is now also aggressively talking to film and tv companies in addition to music labels and publishers in advance of the official launch of its iCloud service on June 6th.(CNet)

  • MTV launches on Tumblr as part of a digital expansion. (Mashable)
  • Google’s Eric Schmidt Says He ‘Screwed Up’ on Facebook, Social Networking. (Epicenter)

MORE:

  • Atrinsic, whose portfolio includes Kazaa, has named former Bertlesmann abnd BMG Music Club CEO Stuart Goldfarb has been named as its President and Chief Executive Officer.
  • The Harry Fox Agency and NSM Music, a digital jukebox service, have announced a licensing arrangement.
  • Hello Music has begun offering members deeply discounted limited-time rates at recording studios across the country. Membership in Hello Music is free.
  • Lyric service Soundtrckr has become Soundtracker . Updates to the site, and apps for Window Phone 7 the iPhone are live.
  • Inside Spotify's Operating System – "Spotify – Large Scale, Low Latency, P2P Music-on-Demand Streaming", a presentations by Spotify's Gunnar Kreitz at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. (pdf)
  • Spinlet, maker of cloud music streaming and storage apps, says it has received a "significant" but undisclosed investment from Verod Capital Management Limited, an emerging markets investment firm based in Nigeria.

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