Tag Archives : google


This week in digital music

Apple trumps Google in race to the cloud According to wide spread rumours, Apple has now secured licensing deals with two of the four major labels in support of their upcoming cloud service. Sources say that deals with the remaining two are not far behind. As you know, Amazon went ahead and launched their cloud […]


Stuff that I found interesting week 7 2

Apple App rules upset the industry Apple introduced their new in-app subscription service this week, which have caused a lot of commotion in the industry. Basically, Apple says that if you want to charge users for subscriptions using the in-app service, you will have to give Apple a 30% cut. Apple still allows for developers […]


Stuff that I found interesting week 49

Labels threaten to leave Spotify There has been a lot of Spotify in the news this week. Naxos, one of the largest labels in the world in the field of classical music, and ECM – also a big player in the classical genre, as well as in jazz – both threaten to pull their catalogues […]

Photo by: marco|g

Stuff that I found interesting week 47 1

Spotify reveals €19,5 million loss for 2009 Spotify has published their 2009 financial accounts. The result is a loss after taxation of €19,5 million. This is interesting. But we must keep in mind that much water flows under a start up bridge during a year. Spotify has received more funding, the conversion rates are not […]

Photo by: Subcircle