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Rdio Launches Free Music Streaming in 17 Countries
Freemium continues to be a popular weapon in the music streaming wars, and today Rdio launched free streams for 6 months in 15 of the 17 countries in which it's available. The markets include the United States (where it's been free since Oct 2011), United Kingdom, Australia, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Netherlands, New Zealand, ...
New Mike Masnick Report Focuses on Europe
Full Midem 2013 coverage by Stuart Dredge of Music Ally. In January 2012, Techdirt founder Mike Masnick published a report called The Sky Is Rising, a survey of the global entertainment industry that took a notably positive approach to growth in the last decade. Now Masnick and co-author Michael Ho have published a new report drilling ...
Why Did Dropbox Buy Audiogalaxy?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Most companies making strides in the cloud are big. Apple (iCloud) and Google (Drive) are front-runners in the general cloud storage space. If you count the music cloud, Amazon's also a factor, especially with its newfound abilities to autorip all the CDs you've ever bought there and sell music to ...
Comparing Music Services by Audience, Social Media Followers and Search Engine Dominance
By Marcus Taylor, Director of VentureHarbour. This isn't just another speculative poll on which music streaming / discovery platform is winning the arms race. Oh no! I thought it might be fun to collect a bunch of data from tools used by the digital marketing community to highlight which platform has built and maintained the largest ...
CD Baby Slashes Rates for Direct Digital Sales
CD Baby has lowered the rates it charges artists for download sales from it's online retail store from 25% to 9%. Several top digital music distributors and retailers are have lowered fees in recent weeks. iTunes and Amazon each charge artists and labels 30%. CD Baby says their new rates are the lowest of any digital ...
OraStream for Artists: Set up Your Own Streaming Music Store and Mobile App
OraStream is a new music sales platform that features high quality streaming music and offers indie artists the chance to sell or stream their music on the site, to create a streaming music widget and to build and sell native mobile music apps for iOS and Android. They already have some well-known users such as Creedence ...
Midem Announces Visionary Monday
A major credit card company, a Chinese cultural icon, a car manufacturer and a consumer electronics giant will on be on hand to participate in Midem's plenary conference programme, Visionary Monday on January 28. Sponsored by Accenture and Nokia, Visionary Monday is devoted to the theme “Disruptive Creativity: Illuminate Your Business in a Competitive Marketplace." Chinese ...
Murfie Stores Your CD's for Streaming Everywhere
By Tyler Hayes, who runs the music discovery site Nxt Big Thing. Interestingly there's a company that will take your old CDs, store them at their place and give you streaming access to the music. What makes this proposition so tempting is the same thing that makes it so crazy, no one wants their CD collection ...
Ted Cohen on Music Tech and the Music Industry [interview]
By Larry LeBlanc for Celebrity Access. Ted Cohen's nickname should be The Hammer. One of the most popular speakers on the music industry's bustling conference circuit, Cohen—managing partner of TAG Strategic, and one of the pre-eminent experts in digital entertainment—can out talk, outwit, and pummel into the ground anyone dumb enough to oppose or disagree with ...
OraStream Streams the Highest Quality Music Your Device Can Handle
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Against all odds, 2013 is shaping up to be the year when people started caring about sound quality - not only as regards their choice of headphones, but also in terms of the music files themselves. Why “against all odds?" Because every other attempt to do this (DVD-A, SuperAudio CD, ...
