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Apple is in Close Talks to Buy Swell Radio for $30M

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Apple is aiming to improve its iTunes Radio service and troubling Podcasts app with the help of this acquisition. Multiple sources told Re/code that "Apple is close to buying the Pandora-for-talk-...

Google Acquires Music Curation Service Songza

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Google has acquired Songza, a rising music streaming service that has gained praise for its expertise in music curation.The financial details of the acquisition was not revealed, although sources...

Justice Department to Begin Review of Music Licensing

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In a report by the New York Times -- The Music industry could be seeing the first steps towards a dramatic change in how licensing agreements take place.On Wednesday, the Justice Department plans to...

What If Apple Would Spin Out iTunes

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Apple’s Tim Cook has shown the world in the past year that he’s quite happy to engage in some financial engineering and spend some of the cash on his balance sheet if he thinks it will help his stock...

Apple to overhaul iTunes, Could launch Android version soon

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When Apple launched iTunes Radio in the U.S. last year, it was warmly accepted by Apple fans. iTunes Radio was basically Apple's response to rising music streaming services like Pandora and Spotify,...

The 3 Biggest Issues Facing The Upcoming YouTube Streaming Service

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There’s been a lot of rumblings from Googleland again about the new YouTube streaming service that it’s preparing to introduce, with most of more recent ones being about how Google is struggling with...