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Official.fm Lands $8 Million for Music Hosting, Promotion
Geneva - Official.fm, a service that lets artists and labels
upload and market their music online, has raised $8 million in new funding to
develop its...
Microsoft to Acquire Skype for $8.5 Billion
Redmond, Wash. - Microsoft (NASD: MSFT) announced on Tuesday that it
has acquired Internet telephone service Skype for $8.5 billion, from the
investor group led by Silver...
Amazon Cloud Drive Adds iPhone Support via Safari
Seattle - Amazon.com has updated its new Cloud Player
digital music locker service so that songs may be played back on Apple's iPhone
and iPad via...
Conde Nast Debuts iPad Edition of The New Yorker
New York - Magazine publisher Conde Nast on Monday
introduced its first iPad subscription plan, for its New Yorker magazine, which
will be available on the...
Streaming Music Service Rdio Releases Mobile API
San Francisco - Streaming music service Rdio on Monday
announced the public availability of a new Mobile Playback API for Android and
Apple's iOS platform. The...
YouTube Adds 3,000 Hollywood Studio Films for Rental
San Bruno, Calif. - Google's (NASD: GOOG) YouTube on Monday announced
plans to add some 3,000 new movie titles from Hollywood studios for rental from
its website...
Online Ad Network Adconion Nabs $34 Million
Santa Clara, Calif. - Online ad network Adconion Media Group
has raised $34 million in new financing from Silicon Valley Bank, PaidContent
reports.
Based in London and...
Groupon, Live Nation Team to Develop Ticketing Deals
Chicago - Daily deals service Groupon on Monday announced
the formation of a joint venture with venue owner and music promoter Live
Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV), which...
MusiXmatch Secures $3.7 Million for Digital Song Lyrics API
San Francisco - MusiXmatch, the provider of a digital song
lyrics API, announced on Monday that it has secured $3.7 million in its first
round of...
