BBC Playlister Features Music From Across BBC TV, Radio and Online Services
This week the BBC launched Playlister, an innovative offering that allows listeners to create playlists of music heard across the BBC's media properties and then export them to streaming music. Continue reading
Rdio Seeks The College Crowd With Half-Off Unlimited Music
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Napster, famously, was birthed in a college dormitory. Universities were also the place where hopes were once pinned for blanket, ISP-level music licenses, because. Continue reading
After Big IPO, EDM Powerhouse SFX Ent. Stock Stumbles On First Day Of Trading
After rolling up $260 million in their initial public offering, SFX Entertainment had a down first day of trading on the NASDAQ, dipping by as much as 16%, before recovering. Continue reading
Mig33 Creates Playful Environment For Miniblogging, Messaging and Music Marketing
Mig33 is a Singapore-based "miniblogging platform" that began as a social network for feature phones and recently rebranded with a focus on miniblogging and availability on multiple platforms. For Hypebot. Continue reading
Turntable.fm Launches $3 Interactive Concerts
Still struggling to find it's place in the online music ecosystem, Turntable.fm is now focusing on live concert streaming. Tickets to each interactive concert costs $3. During yesterday's premier, a. Continue reading
Digital vs. Vinyl: Where It Makes A Difference
Do you prefer to pick up an album or download an MP3? The argument for both is becoming a heated one. With strong opinions on both sides of the aisle,. Continue reading
Amazon Expands Payments For Other Sites, Challenges PayPal and Emerging Payment Services
Amazon's new "Login and Pay with Amazon" service is a combination of other Amazon payment services with usage available through an API. This means Amazon Payments will be more readily. Continue reading
DeliRadio Raises $9.35 Million In Funding, CEO Wayne Skeen Shares The Big Picture
Today web radio service DeliRadio announced that they've raised $9.35 million in funding from investors. This impressive achievement will allow DeliRadio to start hiring more engineers and grow their technical. Continue reading