After 3 Days, Sony PlayStation Network Still Down
(UPDATE 3) More than three days after problems began, the Sony PlayStation Networks were still at least partially down on Sunday. Sony is blaming "external forces" but hackers Anonymous deny. Continue reading
Michael Robertson Calls Amazon’s Cloud Service “Sinkhole That Devours Your Music”
Mp3.com founder Michael Robertson may be called biased, since he runs cloud music locker Mp3Tunes, but he won't be accussed of pulling his punches. "Amazon's personal music service is a. Continue reading
Apple Set To Beat Google To Music Cloud
Apple is nearing launch of a cloud music service according to sources. Unlike Amazon's recent cloud launch, which in not licensed and acts as an online hard drive, Apple is. Continue reading
HP is Getting Into The Cloud Music Business
Hewlett Packard will join Amazon and could beat Google and Apple in getting into the cloud music business. The news comes via a power point presentation being used to sell. Continue reading
TuneCore Poll: 82% Say More Will Stream Than Download Music
A new Tuncore poll of its musician and music industry users took a look at "A Future Of Downloading Or Streaming?" They we're asked the question: "Do you think consumers. Continue reading
Spotify Limits Free Model. Next Stop U.S.?
EU based Spotify has announced new limits on its popular free music service. As of May 1st, users not paying for a premium service will be able to listen to. Continue reading
Google Sick Of Dealing With Labels, May Drop Portions of Music Service
Google is so tired of negotiating with record labels about licensing that they may drop part of their planned Google Music service in frustration. WMG is apparently the worst offender. Continue reading
Soundcloud Founders Explain Why They Want To Fix Audio On The Web [Video]
Soundcloud is clearly one of music tech's success stories; and that the music industry has embraced their service couldn't please the company's founders more. "The web…sound and music. That's really. Continue reading
Soundcloud Launches “Takes Questions” Audio Q & A Platform. We’ve Got Private Beta Invites
(UPDATED) SoundCloud launched a new site, Takes Questions, in today, which enables users to take questions and leave audio answers from a customizable web page. For musicians and others, Takes. Continue reading
Amazon Email Tells Labels Cloud Launch “Boosted MP3 Sales”, “Not Looking For Licenses”
(UPDATED) In a letter obtained by Hypebot and sent by Amazon to record labels this week, the internet giant says that customers have "embraced" their controversial new cloud music locker. Continue reading
