Mobile is big and getting bigger everyday if the numbers being bandied about concerning the incredible number of smartphones being activated every day are any indication. Along with that will obviously be our increased mobile consumption of content and searching for “stuff” which Gartner […]
Pandora on Thursday announced the availability of a new full page premium advertising option that uses HMTL5 via the newly redesigned Pandora website. The new 970 x 250 banner ad which runs video with an integrated skin is part of […]
Spotify on Thursday announced the first release of their Blackberry mobile app. The program is the sixth mobile application the company has developed and like their other mobile apps a premium Spotify account is requires to access and stream to […]
When it comes to marketing in this new media and social world Twitter is usually held up as the main force behind connecting with consumers and getting them to identify with brands. The question has been raised on more than […]
Music streaming service Spotify announced on Friday that they have now teamed up with streaming video service Boxee. The partnership is a natural course of action for both company’s since Spotify provides Boxee TV viewers with the option to grab […]
Spotify on Thursday announced that their paying U.S. userbase has already surpassed 250,000 paying customers, not bad for a service that only launched in July 2011. With that announcement Spotify also revealed that they now service more than two million […]
AOL Video on Wednesday launched Editors Room a new video embed platform that allows publishers to post thousands of videos on their website while earning money from their use. The platform currently offers more than 250,000 curated premium videos from […]
Rdio on Friday began rolling out a new Facebook integration that allows users who sign in with their Facebook accounts to receive a free 7-day trial of the company’s desktop web music streaming program. Currently Rdio charges $4.99 for unlimited […]
CollegeHumor Media on Monday announced the launch of a brand new comedy site called Jest.com. The new offering is a “social comedy site” that features original content created by Jest’s staff of award-winning writers and performers along with funny content […]
Would you travel to your nearest major city to meet up with other Reddit users? That’s the question the site posed to users today on their blog and in a highly-trafficked post on the site itself. 700-ish Redditors (update: 860+) […]
Reddit is getting a bit of a rep- at least on Gawker Media sites (cough Jezebel cough)- for its heavily male vibe (and arguably at least a little) misogynist bent. The testosterone-heavy environment isn’t the only controversial aspect of the […]
Less than one year ago Jeff Bronikowski left Yahoo Music to worl at AOL Music and now AllThingsD is reporting that he’s made another shift, this time heading over to Boston-area startup Echo Nest, a development platform for music app developers. Best known […]
Seamless, formerly known as SeamlessWeb, has picked up the tab for MenuPages at a price of $15 million. Seamless, created in 1999, was purchased by food service conglomerate ARAMARK in 2006, but gained independence last June. The company purchased MenuPages […]
Google News employees over the weekend unveiled a new content tag that allows publishers to be feature their “standout” content. According to Google the new “standout” tag is meant to highlight content that brings “exceptional original reporting, deep investigative work, scoops […]
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