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NTT DoCoMo Backs Social Media Player TuneWiki
Los Angeles
- TuneWiki, the developer of a social online media player, has received an
investment from Japanese mobile carrier NTT DoCoMo's NoCoMo Capital arm,
TechCrunch reported.
Founded...
Apple: $10,000 iTunes Gift Card to Buyer of 10 Billionth Song
Cupertino,
Calif. - Apple has launched a
promotional countdown that will culminate with the sale of the 10 billionth
song download on its iTunes Store, the buyer...
Pirate Bay's Peter Sunde Launches Flattr Payments Service
Los Angeles - Former Pirate
Bay spokesman Peter Sunde
has launched a new micropayments service called Flattr, that aims to serve as a
virtual tip jar for...
Zad Mobile Acquires Push Ringtone Firm eMotive
San Francisco
- Zad Mobile, a provider of mobile marketing and advertising services, has
acquired eMotive Communications, a developer of commercial peer-to-peer
technology for mobile service providers.
...
TuneSat Gets Funding for Music Synchronization Tracker
New York - TuneSat, the provider of an online music synchronization
tracking service spanning 175 TV stations in the U.S. and Europe, has raised
$975,000 in...
RealNetworks to Power Ringtones, Song Downloads for Sprint
Seattle
- RealNetworks (NASD: RNWK) announced that it has signed an agreement with Sprint (NYSE: S), to
provide the wireless network operator with ringtones, ringback tones and
full-track music...
Ford Taps Gracenote for SYNC In-car Entertainment System
Emeryville,
Calif. - Gracenote, a unit of
Sony (NYSE: SNE) that offers CD identification and other digital music data services, announced
on Thursday that it has partnered with...
Shazam Adds Touring Information; Links to Pandora, Last.fm
London
- Shazam, a provider of mobile music identification services, on Thursday announced
new features for the premium version of its Shazam Encore and Shazam RED...
Universal Music Taps Aspiro for European Streaming Service
Stockholm, Sweden - Apiro, a provider of mobile
entertainment services in northern Europe,
announced on Thursday that it will provide a white-label music streaming music
service for...
Google Deletes Long-running Music Blogs, Cites DMCA Notices
Mountain View,
Calif. - Google (NASD: GOOG) has deleted
several long-running music blogs hosted on its Blogger service without prior
warning, citing multiple copyright infringement notices from...
