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Music Streamer Pandora Logs Ten-Billionth "Thumb"
San Francisco - Streaming music service Pandora recently
logged its ten-billionth "thumb" by a user, who hit the service's
thumbs-up or thumbs-down buttons to indicate whether...
PBS Enhances Video Search on Website
Arlington, Va. - PBS said on Tuesday it has launched a new
website feature allowing users to search transcriptions from its 7,000 free
videos, as well...
The Echo Nest, Rdio Partner on Music Application Development
Somerville, Mass. - Music intelligence platform and app
developer The Echo Nest on Tuesday announced a partnership with streaming music
service Rdio, which they say will...
Judge Rules Out "John Doe" Lawsuits Against Porn Downloaders
Los Angeles - A federal judge has ruled that a Canadian
adult film company cannot file "John Doe" lawsuits seeking the identities of
suspected illegal downloaders...
Number of U.S. TV Households Dips for First Time in 20...
New York - The number of U.S. television households has
declined for the first time since 1992, a decline attributed to the transition
from analog to...
Yahoo Hires Former Managing Editor of AOL-Huff Post
Sunnyvale, Calif. - Jai Singh, the executive in charge of
day-to-day news management and editorial operations at AOL's (NYSE: AOL) Huffington Post
Media Group, has jumped to...
Report: Amazon to Launch Tablet Computer This Year
Seattle - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) is preparing to launch a new tablet
computer that will feature an E Ink touchscreen display, and has placed orders
with Taiwan-based...
Michael Robertson Dishes on Labels' Cloud Service Demands
Palo Alto, Calif. - The major record labels are variously
insisting that cloud-based digital music locker services only authorize songs
that come with digital receipts from...
Amazon Launches 69-Cent Digital Song Promotion
Seattle - Amazon.com (NASD: AMZN) has launched a new rolling promotion
that will see MP3 singles priced at just 69 cents, at launch offering some 200
songs...
