Best Buy Soft Launches Music Cloud Service
Best Buy soft launched a new cloud music service on Monday and three days after we broke the story, the Music Cloud service is still not fully fuctional. Like Apple's. Continue reading
Join The Discussion: Should Music Say No To Apple’s iCloud?
A recent Hypebot post "Indie Label Says No To Apple's iCloud: Copyrights Trampled, An Insult" drew some heated comments including from the owner of Numero, the indie label that started. Continue reading
We7 Closes New Funding Round, Charts Expansion Of Music Streaming Service
We7 has added new funding and will use the money to expand across Europe. Participating were co-founder Peter Gabriel, Eden Ventures, Qualcomm Inc. through its venture capital arm and Pentech. Continue reading
Best Buy Quietly Launches iTunes Match Style Mobile Cloud Music Service
Best Buy has quietly launched a cloud music service; and like Apple's announced iTunes Match, this licensed music service works on a scan and match basis, avoiding large transfer of. Continue reading
Pandora Slips To $13.26. Top Analyst Says Sell, Predicts Fall To $5.50
I'm not ready to give up on Pandora yet, but many investors and at least one top stock analyst certainly are. After rising into the low $20's on the day. Continue reading
Spotify Exec All But Promises Early July US Launch
"We're signing the remaining deals as I speak," said Jonathan Forster, General Manager of Europe & Global Vice President of Ad Sales at Spotify, speaking at the Omnicom conference in. Continue reading
What Apple Lacks In Music: The “S” Factor
This guest post is by Jack Isquith, who is head of strategic development for Slacker Radio and blogs at Digital Music Insider. Do you remember the scene in Almost Famous. Continue reading
5 Reasons I’d Buy Today’s Pandora IPO, Even At New $16 Share & $2.5 Billion Valuation
(UPDATE: Pandora opened above expectations at $20 a share and has ranged from $23 – $25 this morning.) Pandora raised the price of shares again for today's IPO to $16. Continue reading
The Next MySpace
This guest post is by Bas Grasmayer (@Spartz), head of online communication at official.fm, a d.i.y. platform for music creators and content owners. A few years ago basically every internet-conscious. Continue reading
Pandora $1.9B IPO To Debut Wednesday. Hit Or Miss?
Pandora is expected rock Wall Street on Wednesday with a $1.9 billion IPO. But will the offering soar to the top of the charts or fail to meet its target?. Continue reading