NEWS BRIEF: New Microsoft Music, InGrooves Ups Zierler, Cash Money Signs Bizkit, Dympol & More
Microsoft plans new music service. It will offer streaming and downloads, and "may be integrated with most Microsoft offerings, including Windows 8, Windows Phone and the Xbox". (MSN) Gee, that's innovative. Waiting worked really well for Google Music…
- Digital music distributor INgrooves has promoted Dave Zierler to President. Founder Robb McDaniels, remains CEO.
- Interesting Pairing: Limp Bizkit Signs With Cash Money Records. Lil Wayne revealed the news and hinted that Ashanti may be next to join the label's roster. (THR)
MORE:
- The End Of CDs: Russian Retailer Latest To Take Music Off Shelves. (paidContent)
- Dympol has upgraded their charitable giving widget which helps artists raise funds for their favorite causes.
- New iTunes Section Offers ‘Mastered’ Albums (NY Times)
- Real Scarcity Is An Important Part Of A Business Model; Artificial Scarcity Is A Terrible Business Model (techdirt)
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Thanks for the mention, Bruce.
To clarify, the ‘upgrade’ now enables anyone with a Facebook Fan/Company Page to create their own Charitable Checkout widget for Facebook and/or for any regular web page. Previously, artists had to go through one of our partners.
Jay Ziskrout
Founder & CEO
Dympol
Its really great