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Spotify Now Featured On Philips Streamium Systems

Spotify Now Featured On Philips Streamium Systems

Spotify on Friday announced that they are now a featured partner for Philips Streamium Wireless Hi-Fi component systems (MCi8080 and MCi900). Using the new offering is simple, Streamium customers just need to turn on their Streamium devices and they will […]

Windows Phone 7 OS Gets Spotify Treatment, Premium Subscription Still Required

Windows Phone 7 OS Gets Spotify Treatment, Premium Subscription Still Required

Windows Phone 7 users now have the option to stream music from their devices using the Spotify music service. The WP7 option is the seventh mobile app created by Spotify and was developed with the help of Microsoft engineers which […]

Free Spotify For Virgin Broadband Customers in the UK

Free Spotify For Virgin Broadband Customers in the UK

Sorry, US customers, but this Spotify promotion is only available to our fancy-talking cousins across the pond. In order to compete with Apple’s iTunes store, Spotify- which has had far longer to get its hooks in in the UK- will […]

Coldplay Eschews Streaming New Album, EMI Reportedly ‘Embarrassed’ By the Decision

Coldplay Eschews Streaming New Album, EMI Reportedly ‘Embarrassed’ By the Decision

Adult contemporary act Coldplay has delivered a bit of a blow to streaming services like Spotify and Rdio, prohibiting their new album “Mylo Xyloto” from being streaming on the popular services. While one missing artist is not necessarily a dealbreaker […]

Spotify Blackberry App Finally Arrives, Available In Preview Release

Spotify Blackberry App Finally Arrives, Available In Preview Release

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 […]

Spotify Now Integrated With Boxee

Spotify Now Integrated With Boxee

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 Continues To Rapidly Expand U.S. Market, Reaches 250,000 Subscribers

Spotify Continues To Rapidly Expand U.S. Market, Reaches 250,000 Subscribers

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 […]

Pandora Sued For Revealing User Tastes Via Facebook

Pandora Sued For Revealing User Tastes Via Facebook

Although Spotify’s wide-scale integration of its service with Facebook (a service that’s emerging as the big, bad meanie of online privacy) has rubbed many users the wrong way, it’s Pandora that’s on the hot seat when it comes to user […]

Spotify Users Don’t Heart Facebook Integration Just Yet

Spotify Users Don’t Heart Facebook Integration Just Yet

About a week after Facebook and Spotify upgraded their status to in a relationship, user feedback on the integration has settled in- and most of it is pretty snippy. Spotify had a pretty enthusiastic reception in the US when it […]

Spotify is Totally Feeling Up Your Facebook Feed

Spotify is Totally Feeling Up Your Facebook Feed

Although Spotify is not something I’ve yet to totally warm up to (it’s a great service, just a bit niggly for me) I fired it up early this afternoon while working- notably, after noticing a Facebook friend was ‘broadcasting’ tracks […]

Facebook and Spotify Get Cozy, Announce Upcoming Integration Plans

Facebook and Spotify Get Cozy, Announce Upcoming Integration Plans

Facebook and Spotify took to the F8 Conferences main stage on Thursday to officially announced their long awaiting partnership. Speaking at the conference Spotify CEO Daniel Ek explained why the new setup was so attractive for his company. Ek revealed […]

Spotify Announces 2 Million Paying Customers Milestone

Spotify Announces 2 Million Paying Customers Milestone

Steaming music service Spotify on Wednesday announced that they have surpassed the two million paying subscribers milestone worldwide. The company’s announcement comes after they secured nearly 400,000 paying subscribers since launching in the United States. Spotify is now available in eight […]

AOL’s Jeff Levick Lands at Spotify

AOL’s Jeff Levick Lands at Spotify

Former AOL ad sales head Jeff Levick, ousted in July from the service provider turned content company, has been picked up by Spotify. At the time of his departure, AOL CEO Tim Armstrong said in an email to AOL employees: […]

Spotify Gets Pandora-Like Echofi Music-Matching Function

Spotify Gets Pandora-Like Echofi Music-Matching Function

It seems that streaming music listeners fall into one of maybe two categories- the control freaks, who need to select every track that is played for them and prefer more micromanagable services like Grooveshark and the open-minded type that likes […]