News Corp Set To Loose $500M To Unload MySpce
News Corp is seeking a minimum of $100 million dollars for MySpace and has set a bid deadline of this week, according to sources. News Corp paid more than $580. Continue reading
Watch Rethink Music Conference Live Today
Can't make it to Boston today or don't have an extra $995 lieing around? It doesn't matter because Berklee, Harvard and MIDEM's Rethink Music Conference is broadcasting live via starting. Continue reading
May 9th Marks 8th Edition Of SF Music Tech
(UPDATED) The latest edition of the SF Music Tech Summit revisits San Francisco on May 9, 2011 at the Kabuki Hotel, bringing together leaders in the music and technology industry.. Continue reading
MOG Prepares Launch Of Freemium Music Service
MOG CEO David Hyman revealed his company's strategy for competing with Spotify yesterday at the Rethink Music Conference in Boston: more free music. Hyman admitted that they've been watching the. Continue reading
Sony Admits Credit Info Of 77M PlayStation & Qriocity Music Unlimited Users Hacked
It took a full week, but Sony admitted late yesterday that the full account and credit info of 77 million PlayStation Network and Qriocity Music Unlimited accounts have been hacked. Continue reading
Full Text Of Sony’s Statement On Massive PlayStation Hack
Thank you for your patience while we work to resolve the current outage of PlayStation Network & Qriocity services. We are currently working to send a similar message to the. Continue reading
News Brief: Apple Denies Tracking, SoundExchange Wants Proxy Data Use, No Spotify + Google & More
Apple denies tracking data and responds to the controversy with a press release Q&A. SoundExchange has reportedly requested that it be authorized to use “proxy information” to distribute 2004-2009 royalty. Continue reading
Facebook Adds Send Button, Improves Groups
Since Facebook introduced its Groups feature in October, 50 million Groups have been formed. But until today, there has been no good way to message a small number of people. . Continue reading
TuneCore’s Jeff Price To Music Industry Gatekeepers: “Go Fuck Yourself”
(UPDATED) "To those people out there, the sitting board members of the RIAA and the sitting board members of A2IM and the sitting board members of Sound Exchange who have. Continue reading
Site Worth Watching: BandSurfing.com
I often come across music tech and musician services startups that look promising. But because they are early stage and must rise above so much noise and competition to succeed,. Continue reading