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Spotify now has 6 million paying subscribers, 24 million active users overall
Spotify continues its charge towards mass-market adoption, revealing that they now serve streaming tunes to over 6 million paying subscribers. Those subscribers have now brought in over $500 million in revenue for the Stockholm-based company, while ad-funded revenue still keeps…
Spotify Web Player now in public beta phase
Spotify's Web Player has now entered a public beta testing phase, after first being revealed back at the company's major press event in November 2012. Working from inside any web browser and designed to get more people using the music…
Spotify in-car music streaming coming to new Volvo Sensus Connected Touch systems
Spotify have teamed up with Volvo, bringing in-car music streaming to Volvo cars kitted out with the new Sensus Connected Touch in-car entertainment system. Announced today at the Geneva Motor Show, it's the first time Spotify has been available as…
Google readying Spotify music streaming rival for Q3 2013
Google are said to be planning to launch their own music streaming service in Q3 2013 to rival Spotify, according to new reports from both the Financial Times and Bloomberg. Google may beat both Apple and Amazon to the punch…
MWC 2013: Ford team up with Spotify for in-car music streaming
Ford have used MWC 2013 as the platform to announce that they will be adding Spotify music streaming to their in-car Ford SYNC AppLink connected dashboard service. The new EcoSport for European territories will be one of the first cars…
Top 20 Best Free Kindle Fire HD Apps – Temple Run 2, Pinterest and more!
Amazon's Kindle Fire HD is one of the best value 7-inch tablets on the market. Kicking off at £159 for the 16GB version, it's got a vibrant 1280×800 resolution screen and a bag-sized form-factor that make it a great on-the-go…
REVIEW: Onkyo CR-N755 networked Hi-Fi receiver
Moving swiftly with the times, Onkyo's CR-N755 Hi-Fi receiver offers a full suite of online audio sources to enjoy. Read on to find out exactly why this forward-thinking receiver should be on your wishlist.
Nokia launch Music+ Spotify rival
Nokia's Music app for Lumia phones has been given a boost, with the premium streaming service becoming Music+ as it ups its feature list. For a measly €3.99/$3.99 a month (less than half the price of a premium Spotify subscription),…
Spotify suspend MP3 music download purchases, bought songs may expire
Spotify has suspended the purchase and download of tracks through its music streaming service. As well as offering streaming of its 20 million song library, Spotify had offered iTunes-style MP3 track downloads for a one-off fee. However, this feature has…
Spotify add Metallica to their music streaming service, revamp discovery tools
Spotify have rounded off their most successful ever year with the announcement of an elusive band bringing their music to the streaming service's catalogue. Heavy metal superstars Metallica, a band with a notoriously icy, skeptical view of digital music and…
