by Zach Shaw | Jul 14, 2011 | Digital Media
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CvYX_P_c__8[/youtube] Despite announcing that it was finally coming to the States last week, Spotify’s U.S. debut seemed in jeopardy once again when a deal with Warner Music Group had yet been announced. However, not only has...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 7, 2011 | Digital Media, Up In The Clouds
One of the major complaints about the Amazon Cloud has been about how much they charge for storage space. Indeed, with 50GB of storage space costing $50 (a dollar per GB), the Amazon Cloud isn’t cheap. And apparently Amazon now agrees, as they’ve announced that now...
by Zach Shaw | Jul 6, 2011 | Digital Media
It’s been a deal in the works for almost three years now. And after countless delays and securing deals with the last two of four major labels last month, it’s now official: Spotify will be launching in the U.S. Though an exact launch date has not been announced yet,...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 30, 2011 | Digital Media
After word leaked of its sale yesterday morning, it was later confirmed that MySpace was being sold to advertising network Specific Media for dismal $35 million. Two things popped into many people’s minds upon the announcement, one being “wow, MySpace was sold for...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 24, 2011 | Digital Media, Up In The Clouds
It looks like everyone is trying to get in on the cloud buzz. Digital Music News reports that Charter Communications, the fourth largest ISP and cable provider in the US will be unleashing their own cloud drive service. However, unlike the major names currently...
by Zach Shaw | Jun 21, 2011 | Digital Media
According to Digital Music News, Best Buy will be launching their own scan-n-match music cloud service. Though an official announcement has yet to be made, the news was leaked by Catch Media, Inc., a London-based media technology partner that helped Best Buy launch a...