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Spotify Launches in Australia

in Media on May 21 at 1:46 pm PT

Spotify opened for business in Australia and New Zealand today. The move broadens the streaming music service’s reach as it raises a new round of funding that should value the company at $4 billion by the time it closes. Last month rival service MOG announced an Australian expansion but hasn’t launched yet.

Code Advisors Takes a $25 Million Investment From J.P. Morgan

in News on May 2 at 9:01 pm PT

Big and little investment banks join hands to take on Silicon Valley better.
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Spotify (Finally) Shows Up on the iPad

in Media on May 2 at 4:00 am PT

Prettier pictures, same sound. Paying customers only.
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Gap, H&M, Sephora and Others Unwrap New Social Gifting Service in the U.S.

in Commerce on April 29 at 9:01 pm PT

More than 25 major retailers, including the Gap, H&M, Sephora, Brooklyn Industries and others, are working with a small Swedish company named Wrapp to roll-out a social gifting service in the U.S.
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Spotify Says It Goes Better With Coke (Updated)

in Media on April 18 at 6:40 am PT

No iPad app, though.
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MOG Heads to Australia, With Help From a Telco

in Media on April 16 at 10:52 am PT

Meanwhile: What happened to that Beats deal?
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Spotify Moves Beyond Facebook With a “Play Button” for the Rest of the Web

in Media on April 11 at 3:00 am PT

Last fall, Spotify grafted itself onto Facebook and rounded up several million new users. Now it’s trying to do the same thing with every other site.
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More D10 Speakers: Ellison, Meeker, Myhrvold, Along With Pixar and Visa!

in D10 on April 9 at 2:49 pm PT

Speakers? We got your D10 speakers.
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Spotify’s Special Projects Head Shakil Khan Moves to Path to Do Same

in News on March 30 at 5:00 am PT

The fix-it guy for the popular music service takes his tools over to the personal social network.
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Spotify Keeps the Free Music Party Going in the U.S.

in Media on March 29 at 6:24 am PT

Does that have anything to do with a $4 billion funding round? Feel free to guess.
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Beats Is Buying MOG Music Subscription Service

in Media, March 20, 2012 at 10:41 am PT

Turntable.fm Gets Its Label Deals Done

in Media, March 13, 2012 at 11:02 am PT

Please Don’t Tell Me What You’re Watching on Netflix

in Media, March 13, 2012 at 4:00 am PT

Spotify Heads to Germany

Here Come the First D10 Speakers: New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg, Entrepreneur Sean Parker, Zynga’s Mark Pincus and More on the Red Hot Seat

in D10, March 9, 2012 at 10:40 am PT

Pandora CEO Defends Company After Earnings Miss

in Media, March 6, 2012 at 1:57 pm PT

Pay Up? Okay. Music Buyers’ Numbers Increased In 2011.

in Media, March 6, 2012 at 7:06 am PT

On Valentine’s Day, Ol’ Fashioned Phone Calls Beat Video Chat for Long-Distance Love

in Social, February 14, 2012 at 7:10 am PT

The Internet Hasn’t Killed the Radio Star: Clear Channel CEO Bob Pittman’s Full Dive Into Media Interview

in Dive Into Media, February 9, 2012 at 11:07 am PT

Spotify Dollars Boost Warner Music, but Not as Much as iTunes

in Media, February 9, 2012 at 7:45 am PT

Neil Young, the Donkey and Digital Music: The Full Dive Into Media Interview (Video)

in Dive Into Media, February 7, 2012 at 8:00 am PT

WMG Chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr. on Apple, Spotify and the Fate of EMI (Video)

in Dive Into Media, January 31, 2012 at 3:51 pm PT

An Exit Interview With Warner Music Group Chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr.

in Dive Into Media, January 31, 2012 at 1:35 pm PT

Rhapsody Arrives in U.K. and Germany Via Napster Deal

Digital Music Sales Grow Worldwide, but Big Music Still Frets About Pirates

in Media, January 23, 2012 at 7:42 am PT