News Brief: Sony’s Net, Bing’s Social, Spotify Beats Radio, Apple Launch?, SoundScan Rules & More

• Sony's Playstation and Music Unlimited Networks finally detail welcome back packages for North America and Europe. (ars)
• Bing bumps up Facebook options to outsocial Google. (Wired)
• In Sweden, Spotify More Popular Than Radio Among Under 35 Demo  (FMQB)
• Apple appears to be planning a major product launch for the 10th Anniversary of it's retail stores this Thursday 5/19. (BGR)
• Billboard and Nielsen SoundScan clarify reporting policies for Venue Sales and Album/Ticket Bundles (A2IM)

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• Indie Domino Records to launch new radio station 'for the world outside of pop' The label behind Arctic Monkeys, Animal Collective and Wild Beasts will begin broadcasting in the UK in June. (Guardian)
• Duff McKagan: The Top 10 Rock Band Dos and Don'ts (Seattle Weekly)
• SuperSonic is a new simple iPhone music discovery app from Hunted Media powered by The Echo Nest. (Mashable)
• French 3 Strikes Suspended Due To Anti-Piracy Security Alert (TorrentFreak)