Category: Spotify
Spotify hits Samsung Smart TVs
Spotify is expanding its reach ever further, today revealing a new partnership that will see the music streaming service invade living rooms housing Samsung Smart TVs. Rolling out across October and kicking off with the Series 7 and Series 8…
Spotify streaming expanding to TV shows with HBO?
Spotify, the fast-growing music streaming service, may be about to extend their service into pastures new by offering TV show streaming alongside the tunes. A new report from Danish tech site Beep.tv2.dk suggests that the Swedish music maestros are preparing…
Spotify Premium price-cut coming? Browser-based version too?
Big shake-ups in the music-streaming world of Spotify are on the way, according to new reports that suggest a browser-based version of the online tune library is incoming. Though it's not clear whether or not the browser version will completely…
Bon Iver, Spotify and Indaba Music team up for remix competition
Spotify have teamed up with Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Bon Iver and Indaba Music for an exclusive remixing competition. Dubbed the "Bon Iver, Bon Iver: Stems Project," fans are challenged with the task of remixing tracks from the artist's critically acclaimed…
Spotify add individual artist apps: Rancid, Quincy Jones, Disturbed, Tiesto
Spotify have begun introducing apps focussed on individua artists to their desktop application, with Rancid, Quincy Jones, Disturbed and Tiesto the first artists to be featured. While all feature info and playlists from the musicians, all are slightly different. Quincy…
What if Spotify had been invented in the 1980s?
Well, forgoing the need for widespread high-speed broadband, advanced graphical user interfaces and any tunes other than A-Ha or the Beverly Hills Cop theme, it would have probably looked something a bit like this, command line inputs and all….
New Spotify student discount offers 50% off Premium subscriptions
Students are being a offered a mighty-tempting new deal from Spotify, who are knocking a giant 50% off their Premium accounts for anyone with a valid registered NUS Extra card. Instead of the standard £9.99 fee per month for Spotify…
Spotify for iPad finally released
After waiting a good few years for it to arrive, Spotify have finally released their app for Apple's iPad tablet. Not just merely a re-sized iPhone app like the one Spotify had been hiding behind on iPad until now, the…
Spotify founder Daniel Ek is worth the same as Mick Jagger, says Sunday Times Rich List 2012
Spotify founder Daniel Ek has made it onto the Sunday Time Rich List for 2012, with an estimated worth of £190 million. That puts the music streaming guru on a level footing with The Rolling Stone's Mick Jagger and David…
Spotify Mobile app for Android getting massive makeover
Android-owning Spotify users have always had a bit of a raw deal when it comes to the mobile application of the uber-popular streaming service. While iPhone owners get a slick, clean interface, the Android version of Spotify has always been…