Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Music App News and Analysis

Music App News and Analysis


Amazon Inks Deals for Instant Music Locker Uploads, Breaks Out ‘Cloud Player’ from ‘Cloud Drive’

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 01:50 PM PDT

If you prefer to roll your own music service by collecting MP3s and uploading them to a music locker in the cloud, from which you can play it on your computers, smartphones, tablets, and so on, rather than paying for something like Spotify, then oh boy, does Amazon have some good news for you. Today, [...]

Spotify Hits 4 Million Paying Customers… But How Many People Really Use It?

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 11:08 AM PDT

This morning, as we reported on the launch of free Spotify Radio for Android, a company spokesman told us about some more good news for the company: It has reached four million paying subscribers. And you thought nobody paid for music anymore. Spotify chief content officer Ken Parks announced that impressive figure at London’s Global [...]

Spotify Launches First Freemium Music App for Android

Posted: 31 Jul 2012 05:46 AM PDT

Spotify has used a simple strategy for years: Get users hooked on the desktop version of its service, then charge them $10 per month (or the overseas equivalent) if they want to bring all the playlists they’ve made to a smartphone, tablet, television, or other non-computer. So far, that strategy has led to at least [...]

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