Facebook and Spotify took to the F8 Conferences main stage on Thursday to officially announced their long awaiting partnership. Speaking at the conference Spotify CEO Daniel Ek explained why the new setup was so attractive for his company. Ek revealed […]
Remember Digg? It was what people used before Reddit up and took over the social aggregator scene. Somewhat like MySpace to Reddit’s Facebook, Digg was declining anyway after a disastrous 2010 redesign that saw even power users decrying the changes, […]
Pandora on Tuesday rolled out a new HTML5 version of their popular music streaming service. According to the official Pandora Blog: “For the last two months, we’ve been gradually rolling a preview of the new site out to our listeners, taking […]
Steaming music service Spotify on Wednesday announced that they have surpassed the two million paying subscribers milestone worldwide. The company’s announcement comes after they secured nearly 400,000 paying subscribers since launching in the United States. Spotify is now available in eight […]
Here is a simple fact of life – people are selfish and don’t like change. Here’s another simple fact – tech pundits live in a rarefied world that leads them to believe that everyone one in the world sees and uses technology just as […]
If there’s anything that’s a basic, unshakable tenet of the internet, it’s that users almost universally do not accept changes to a service with any level of grace or reasonable perspective. To be fair, when you heavily use a something […]
Shared media on Facebook could stand to gain a bit of a bump if rumors about new, more dynamic Like-esque features pan out. Dynamic media sharing seems to be a focus ahead of the f8 developer conference this month, and […]
Yahoo! will launched their personalized digital newstand product in the fall according to reports. Livestand will come equipped with a variety of titles including big box titles such as Forbes and smaller specialty titles in a variety of niches. Livestand is being built using […]
Social media is quickly becoming the next major marketing horizon the problem is, according to Nate Elliot, Forrester vice president and principal analyst, is that brands aren’t allocating ad spend to match social media uptake. The main reason being given […]
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Google isn’t the type of company to sit by and watch other software firms take control of any given market and now it appears they have Flipboard, AOL Editions and Yahoo’s Livestand in their sights, planning a new app of […]
…and as it’s indie, I’m obligated to use only the word “film” in this post in reference to its content. If the selection on Netflix and its ilk is a bit too mainstream for you or you don’t like your […]
For most of the life of Web 2.0 the rallying cry has been “Free is the way to go” with the majority of new media going with the tried and true ad supported model of making money. Then slowly we […]
In the past, editing a YouTube video after it was published would require a re-upload, causing links to break and interrupting a clip’s popularity. But that is changing with an announcement from the company on their blog that users will […]
MOG on Wednesday announced a new free, ad-supported version of their on-demand music service which is being made available through MOG.com at 6:00am PDT on Thursday, September 15. Using the system users can access more than 11 million songs in […]
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