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If you have a Spotify or Pandora account, just come in, pair the phone or device with the soundbar, and you're set ... You don't have to have the TV on.
The huge number of streams that have been delivered in the first year of the Official Streaming Chart is proof positive of the huge and growing popularity of music streaming, and celebrates the contribution that services like Spotify are making to the music industry.
The biggest new product launch was arguably Google Play Music All Access, a competitor to subscription services like SpotifyMore quotes »
Newsday's coverage
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Streaming now counts toward gold records
Recording Industry Association of America ( RIAA ), artists can include songs streamed online through on-demand services like Spotify and Rhapsody , as well as videos streamed on YouTube , in tallies to get a gold or platinum single, alongside sales. While Read more »
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Google's music plan part of fresh wave of upgrades
YouTube is also working on a paid subscription music plan with a deeper catalog of songs than it has now; and Sweden's Spotify is exploring a way to make a version of its paid streaming plan free with ads on mobile devices, according to a person in the music Read more »
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Daft Punk's 'Get Lucky' sets Spotify record
Punk has set a record on Spotify.The music service says the French electronic duo's song "Get Lucky" had the biggest streaming day for a single track on Friday in the U.S. and the United Kingdom . Spotify wouldn't release the number of streams.Macklemore & Read more »
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Nick Cave has an app for his catalog
the mood for Nick Cave? Then you should check out his new Spotify app.Cave -- who recently released Nick Cave and The Bad Seeds' 15th studio album, "Push the Sky Away" -- has categorized each of his songs from the past four decades into his feelings (check Read more »
Around the web
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Control Spotify playback on Windows with a mini player
provide you with the means to control the player with global hotkeys. But if you are on the desktop you can use it to control Spotify without having to bring its program window to the front. It would be more useful if it would support hotkeys though so that 11:34 AM from GHacks Technology News Read more »
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Google Play Music Review
just a narrow band of musical style. I also found Google Play Music’s interface easier on the eyes than the busy iTunes-like Spotify, though Rdio’s slick web interface is its equal. But there was one major problem with Google Play Music All Access’s radio 2:50 AM from Ecoustics Read more »
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Apple's star fades with investors
facing increased competition from Samsung Electronics's top-selling Galaxy phones, Amazon.com's Kindle tablet reader and Spotify's music service. WASHINGTON — Apple Inc., the world's most valuable technology company, has lost its edge among investors, according 5/17/13 from Monterey County Herald Read more »
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Apple’s ‘iRadio’ Streaming Excites Labels, Sony Hung on Skipping
the search giant beat Apple. Of course, the reality is that it won't matter, and even though Apple is coming to market behind Google, Spotify, Pandora, and Rdio, it's Apple's service that is going to set the bar and define success. It would seem that at least from The Mac Observer Read more »
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'iRadio' announcement may miss WWDC, say sources
able to launch All Access earlier this week by opting for a more standard music subscription service, similar to rivals like Spotify or Rdio. That meant that terms were mostly already established. Apple is said to be opting for a hybrid web/radio service, from Electronista Read more »