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Spotify Cleared for Thursday U.S. Launch

Spotify issued a brief statement confirming that it will launch in the United States on Thursday. “Spotify, the award-winning digital music service loved by...

Pandora Releases New Design, Hits 100 Million Users

Oakland, Calif. — Pandora has traded in its Flash website design for a simpler look, with Pandora One subscribers getting the first experience of...

Intel Invests $2.6 Million in Mobile Entertainment Studio Skyrockit

San Francisco, Calif. — Mobile entertainment agency Skyrockit announced Tuesday that it has raised $2.6 million in a new funding round led by Intel...

Clear Channel Launches Interactive Radio with Two-Day Concert

Clear Channel Radio is using a two-day live music event in Las Vegas to kick off its relaunch of iHeartRadio as a competitor to...

Did Turntable.fm Close Any New Financing?

New York — Turntable.fm, the buzz-worthy online music startup, was reported to have raised $7.5 million in a round of funding Friday. But then...

Cloud Drive Cuts Price, Adds iPad Support

Amazon announced changes to its cloud-based storage product Wednesday, the latest move in the competition for music fans among it, Apple and Google. Along...

Patent Holder Seeks Cloud Service Licenses

A low-key patent grant announced Thursday could lead to legal clashes with several major players in the digital media arena. Kevin Bermeister, CEO of...

Spotify Closer to U.S. Launch, Really

Streaming music service Spotify today fueled the long-running speculation about its U.S. launch by posting a request for anyone interested in receiving an invitation...

RealNetworks' Unifi Cloud Service Goes Live

Seattle, Wash. — RealNetworks, a provider of Internet media delivery software and services, launched its Unifi cloud media service, the company announced Tuesday. Initially Unifi...

RIAA Joins Apple Fans in ICloud

  The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) declared its love for Apple’s iCloud today, following Apple Inc.’s early June announcement that it has signed...