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File-Sharing Raids Target Sites in 14 European Countries

Los Angeles - Police in as many as 14 European countries launched a coordinated series of raids on suspected file-sharing network operations on Tuesday, according to...

Atlas Holdings Buys MWV's Media Packaging Business

Greenwich, Conn. - MeadWestvaco (MWV), a provider of packaging to many major brands, said on Tuesday it will sell its media and entertainment packaging business to...

Shazam Updates Mobile Music ID App for iPhone

London - Mobile music identification service Shazam on Friday announced feature updates for its iPhone and iPod touch application, which include support for app multi-tasking, and...

Report: Google Hopes to Launch Music Service by December

Mountain View, Calif. - Google (NASD:  GOOG) hopes to launch its planned music service as early as December, and the company's vice president of engineering...

Echo Nest, 7digital Launch DIY Web Music Store Platform

Somerville, Mass. - The Echo Nest, a provider of music recommendation technology, on Thursday announced a partnership with U.K.-based online music store 7digital. The companies will...

Pandora Now Activating 10,000 Mobile Devices Daily

San Francisco - Streaming music service Pandora is now activating 100,000 new mobile users of its service daily, founder Tim Westergren said at a Samsung event...

Spotify Brings Streaming Music Service to Sonos Home Systems

Berlin - Streaming music service Spotify on Thursday announced a partnership with Sonos, to make its service available on the company's wireless multi-room music system. Sonos...

Report: Facebook Blocked Link to Apple Ping Social Network

Los Angeles - Having failed to reach an agreement with Apple over access, Facebook blocked a link to Apple's (NASD:  AAPL) new Ping music-focused social network...

Report: Music Publishers Nix Longer Song Samples on iTunes

San Francisco - The National Music Publishers Association (NMPA) told Apple (NASD: AAPL) that it must negotiate licenses with publishers and songwriters before it increases the length...

RadioTime Acquires TuneIn iPhone Web Radio Applicaiton

Dallas - RadioTime, a provider of Web radio applications, announced on Wednesday that it has acquired the TuneIn Internat radio iPhone application, and hired its developer...