Spotify Targets 3rd Quarter For U.S. Launch
Online music service Spotify is targeting the 3rd quarter of 2010 for a U.S. launch. “We’re buying server space in random parts of the states and there are licensing discussions. Continue reading
Pandora By The Numbers
At a recent NYC Pandora listener meetup CEO Tim Westergren offered these Pandora stats: It costs Pandora 2¢/hr to stream Pandora adds about 85,000 new listeners per day Pandora makes. Continue reading
Muziic Launches Free Music Streaming iPhone App
A iPhone app for free music streaming site Muziic has been accepted into the iTunes app store according to a weekend email to Hypebot from 16 year old founder David. Continue reading
Talks With Film Execs Point To iTunes In The Cloud
Last month there were rumors that Apple was in talks with labels about storing iTunes purchased music in the cloud. It's a logical extension of Apple's Lala.com purchase and their. Continue reading
Thumplay Adds Apple Exec, To Launch Mobile Music Streaming On Thursday
Pablo Calamera, who oversaw technology development for MobileMe at Apple has joined Thumbplay as their Chief Technological Officer. In this newly-created position, Calamera, will have oversight of all technology initiatives. Continue reading
MOG Gets $9.5M, Expands Into Spotify Territory
(Updated) Music discovery and subscription service MOG.com has announced another $9.5 million in funding and a pending expansion into Europe. The round was led by Menlo Ventures which was joined. Continue reading
Aspiro Launches WiMP In Nowary With All 4 Majors
Streaming Music Service Adds Local Focus Aspiro and Platekompaniet in cooperation with Norwegian telecom Telenor have launched its music streaming service WiMP with 6.5 million tracks from all four major. Continue reading
Spotify Explains Weekend Outage
Spotify experienced a major outage on Saturday that took down the entire streaming service and for a time even the company's web site. By Saturday evening Spotify was back up. Continue reading
