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Spotify Windows Phone 8 app leaps out of beta, bolsters offline playlist support
A new update for music-streaming service Spotify's Windows Phone 8 app has been released today, finally bringing the app out of the beta testing phase and bringing with it a host of new features. Version 2.0.4933.0 is now available to…
Help unlock Pink Floyd's back catalogue on Spotify
Great news for space rockers, psych heads and anyone who just likes a bit of Comfortably Numb. It appears that the Pink Floyd catalogue is coming to Spotify. But there's a catch…To unlock the back catalogue Wish You Were Here…
Apple's new Warner deal breathes life into iRadio Spotify / Pandora streaming rival
Apple's rumoured "iRadio" Spotify and Pandora music streaming rival is said to have taken one step closer to release, with whispers circulating that the Cupertino company has secured a deal with Warner music. If true, the news follows rumours of…
Top of the Spotify Pops: Music streaming service launches top 50 tracks widget
Spotify have launched a new widget for websites, displaying both the weekly top 50 most-played tracks on the music service and the top 50 "social" tracks, showing which songs were the most shared across services like Twitter and Facebook for…
New Daft Punk "Get Lucky" single breaks Spotify streaming records
French dance music duo Daft Punk have seen their new comeback song Get Lucky break all previous records for a single track on streaming service Spotify. Though Spotify have yet to reveal the precise number of plays the track attracted,…
Twitter #Music launches: Recommendations based on your follows
Twitter have launched their long-rumoured music discovery app, Twitter #Music. The app allows users to discover new artists and songs by offering recommendations based on the people the user follows on the social network. Tracks can then be played directly…
Rockstar bring GTA radio stations to Spotify ahead of Grand Theft Auto V release
Grand Theft Auto games usually hit the headlines due to their violent (if often humorous) depictions of crime. What's less often appreciated is just how great the soundtracks are; from the in-car talk radio stations to the lengthy playlists of…
Spotify music streaming coming to LG home cinema gear
LG are set to add Spotify music streaming to their connected home cinema systems. Plenty of LG's web connected Blu-ray players and speaker systems from 2013 will be getting the new Spotfy app, set to launch in April. No word…
Amazon in talks to launch own music streaming Spotify rival
Online retail behemoth Amazon are said to be in talks with record labels ahead of a launch of their own digital music streaming service. It is thought that Amazon would integrate the service into it's cloud music storage and Cloud…
Spotify lifting the five-play track cap for free UK users
Spotify is today set to remove the cap that limits those using the service for free in the UK to only five plays of each track. According to Musically, as of today, all UK non-paying Spotify users can listen to…