Music streaming service Spotify announced reaching a major milestone. The company now has over 3 million active paying users. Last time, it had announced the number of its paying subscribers in November, when the tab stood at 2.5 million premium subscribers. Paid membership allows Spotify users to enjoy ad-free unlimited music. It also lets them [...]

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The web based music streaming service, Pure Music, has finally hit UK market. Pure Music is the latest entrant in the field and is expected to provide tough challenge to current reigning provider, Spotify. Pure Music would be offering a month of its services free of cost. It has collaborated with 7Digital and thus would [...]

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If you thought Apple Fandom was limited to young technophiles, then you have just been proved wrong. Apparently, Apple’s clout extends beyond the technology users. Recently, a six foot six inch tall bronze statue of the deceased Apple chief was unveiled in Hungary. And now The Recording Academy has announced that it would be conferring [...]

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iTunes Match was expected to be rolled out internationally in 2012, but Apple seems to have negotiated the terms with record labels and the service has now been made operational internationally. While, iTunes Match made its UK debut on Wednesday, it went live in several other countries such as Australia, Spain, Canada and New Zealand [...]

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Once popular music service Napster is no more. The service has been merged with Rhapsody, which bought the service from Best Buy last month. Napster was launched in 1999, which were the simpler times. The service was a novelty back then and it was something people had not experiences before. Napster was created by Shawn [...]

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Research in Motion may be grappling with an uncertain future, but the company is not averse to launch new services. BlackBerry company is now live with its social music service aka BBM Music. The service was available in Beta mode till now. The service was initially launched in August. BBM Music will let its users [...]

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It’s hard doing a review of a pair of earphones which cost over £100 when the Eurozone is in meltdown. But I’ll try, and the best way to convince you to take the plunge and invest in high quality earphones is to discuss the multitude of problems with cheap, plastic earphones that we all deny, [...]

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Facebook is feeling the heat of competition and is looking to make its social networking site better. And since music is a universal hobby, Facebook is now going to follow the lead of Google and Apple and is planning to join the music bandwagon. Rumors are abound that Facebook may start its own music service [...]

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