Report: Apple Signs Another Major Label In Push For June 6 Cloud Music Launch
Apple is closer to announcing a licensed cloud music service during its Worldwide Developer Conference on June 6th, now that EMI has joined Warmer Music Group in licensing a proposed. Continue reading
Slacker Goes After MOG, Rdio, Spotify With New On Demand Music Service
Slacker has added ON demand music, Slacker Premium Radio with 8 million tracks AND competING directly with MOG, Rdio, Rhapsody and if it ever makes it TO the US, Spotify. . Continue reading
Were Major Labels Right To Stay Away From The Cloud … And Should We Too?
David Greenberg, Cyde Smith and I recently shared our thoughts on the launch of cloud music services from Amazon and Google. Today, Robin Davey (@mr_robin_davey), a musician, artist and Head. Continue reading
Music In the Cloud: Battle For The Celestial Jukebox
Yesterday Bruce wrote about "How Google & Amazon Hurt Recorded Music By Launching Cloud Lockers". Today Clyde Smith weighs in. With the recent debuts of cloud-based music storage services with. Continue reading
How Google & Amazon Hurt Recorded Music By Launching Cloud Lockers
The launch of Google Music and Amazon's Cloud Music Locker without licenses (and in Google's case without a download store) represents a real setback for the recorded music industry. I'm. Continue reading
Highlights From SF MusicTech: Tools, Tech, Revenue, Recommendation, Live & The Cloud
Plenty of solid discussion filled the walls of the Kabuki Hotel on Monday where the eighth SF MusicTech Summit was held. Strong panelists and bright attendees all contributed to meaningful. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: Music Beta By Google Launches
As part of the keynote to it's I/O developer conference, Google announced the official launch of Music Beta By Google along with an online movie rental service. Google's Paul Joyce. Continue reading
Details Of Today’s Google Music Beta Launch
Despite a failure to cut deals with the major labels, Google Music is set to launch in beta today at the Google I/O 2011 Developer Conference. Initially at least, the. Continue reading
Spotify Update Takes On iTunes
With Apple the dominate force in digital music, others must stay compatible (Jobs' closed eco-system is not easy to penetrate) or to compete. (Remember the Zune?) Today Spotify announced changes. Continue reading
Video: Spotify Says Hello To The iPod
Spotify today announced major upgrades that make the streaming music service more compatible with iTunes. In fact Spotify's hope is that users will switch to its new platform to manage. Continue reading