Google has announced today at its IO conference a new streaming music service at its IO conference today and they are focusing around helping you find new music that fits your mood/style. More...
Apple have added an option to the iTunes Store whereby users can store purchased content in the cloud for downloading at their leisure. The feature applies to movies, TV shows and music box sets. More...
After teasing an upcoming launch last week, Twitter #music has finally launched, with the goal of making it easier to discover new music and find emerging artists online and via an iPhone app. More...
Apple's "iRadio" service may be nearing a useable state as Apple is on the verge of agreeing deals with Universal Music, Sony Entertainment and Warner Music Group. "iRadio" may launch with iOS 7. More...
Twitter is expected to launch Twitter Music, a search & discovery app based on a user's follows and interactions with musicians. The service is based on We are Hunted, which Twitter recently acquired. More...
Microsoft's homegrown music service, Xbox music, currently offers up free streaming music but the company will soon be looking to monetize the streams using TargetSpot to earn a few bucks. More...
Following the Mail app update, Microsoft has updated the Xbox Music app for Windows 8 and Windows RT, bringing performance improvements, new syncing options and an app-specific volume control More...
In what was apparently a poor attempt at building PR, superstar Justin Bieber ran into major issues on both Livestream and Ustream whilst trying to host a live show on the platforms. More...
Nokia has announced an upgrade to the current free Nokia Music service, Music+, for its Windows Phone-based Lumia smartphones, offering unlimited music downloads and more for $3.99 a month. More...
Some assets have been uncovered that show some sort of cloud music player is in the works for SkyDrive, perhaps to facilitate a BYO music streaming solution similar to iCloud and Google Play Music More...
Spotify is to begin rollong out its browser-based streaming app today according to sources close to the company. The web app will be free but include banner and audio ads. More...
Neowin users are voicing their complaints about a wide range of issues with the new Music app in Windows 8 and Windows RT on the forums, with some saying the app lacks necessary features. More...
In a bit of a sneaky move to try and bury the news, Apple has announced that it will not be delivering iTunes 11 as originally planned in October due to the software not being ready in time. More...
Microsoft is about to launch a handful of products that will define the company's products going into the next decade. This launch will be a pivotal point for Microsoft's future success. More...
Microsoft will launch its new Xbox Music service the same day as Windows 8, a new report states. In addition to a paid version of the service, an ad-supported streaming version will be available. More...
Japan's government has agreed to new legislation against criminals caught downloading illegally, bringing in a maximum fine of two million yen or a potential two year stay in a prison cell. More...
The popular music streaming service, Spotify, is reportedly working to bring its offering to the web browser, with improved ways to discover music and playlists, and a possible price reduction. More...
Nokia has announced today that their free music streaming service, Nokia Music, is now available in the United States, complete with over 150 playlists and millions of tracks to enjoy without any ads More...
Everyone uses their computer to listen to their favorite tunes, whether it's a PC or an iPhone, but it wasn't always so. Delve into the history of digital music with this week's Trivia Tuesday. More...
An Apple patent which has only just come to light seems to indicate that the company could change how buyers interact with radio, allowing them to skip ads or ignore them in most situations. More...
The founder of MegaUpload, who's been accused of online piracy, is planning to launch his disruptive music service Megabox before the end of this year. And maybe, file sharing site MegaUpload returns More...
Irwin Tieng, a prominent Filipino politician, has put forth the possibility of a bill echoing SOPA, which was rejected earlier this year after major internet protesting. More...
Reorganize your music collection and bring some order to it. It contains a tag editor, a tag converter, a powerful mechanism of searching duplicates (based both on the simple tag comparison and More...
Microsoft (sort of) took the wraps off its new Xbox Music service, showing off its sleek new Metro interface and social features in a teaser at today's E3 press conference. More...
Spotify has been called the savior of the music industry, but there is a serious problem lurking underneaths: counterfeit recordings hiding within Spotify's catalog, (really) stealing from the artists More...
The world's most popular music streaming service is now available down under, with the company announcing it's entire catalog being available now in New Zealand and Australia. More...
Copyright trolls have managed to cause chaos for fans of the band All Shall Perish, having filed a lawsuit against their fans that the band's manager had no awareness of. More...
GEMA, a German group responsible for royalty collection, has managed to take Google to court over YouTube's copyrighted videos, winning the case and potentially unleashing havoc on the site. More...
Music videos have been around for some time but the IE team is looking to shake things up a bit when they use HTML5 to create an interactive music video. More...
Despite a law being passed in France to make life harder for pirates, music sales are not increasing. In fact, they're still falling, and nobody can say with certainty why. More...
President of the RIAA Cary Sherman holds an incredible amount of sway over the inner workings of ISPs now, and his power will only grow further when all ISPs are forced to comply. More...
It's recently been suggested that Google Music has been significantly under-performing, but a new report indicates that things are much worse than they seem - and the record labels aren't happy. More...
A court in Denmark has ruled that the music site Grooveshark is to be blocked by internet providers due to its questionable previous history and approach to copyright. More...
A new rumor claims that Microsoft is in talks with the major music companies about a launch of a new music service for the Xbox 360 and Windows Phone, even though it already has Zune Music Pass. More...
Zune and Windows Phone owners rejoice! It appears Microsoft isn't killing the Zune service in favour of a new one after all, with Microsoft's latest post showing off Zune in the Windows Store. More...
A bug in the iTunes Match service has resulted in some users discovering that certain tracks in their music collections containing explicit lyrics are being replaced with profanity-free versions. More...
Despite worldwide music revenues growing faster last year than in 2010, a new industry report indicates that music piracy is increasing too - 1 in 4 global web users acquired music illegally in 2011. More...
Google mixes up its homepage once again with a new Christmas inspired animation and song. The interactive logo will also play Jingle Bells if you complete the sequence. More...
During the announcement today, Google made available the music component of the Android Market, which will also be the purchase place for those on actual PC's as well as mobile devices. More...
The search giant really is taking it to 11, and has announced a slew of new features for Google Music. Even better, its free, and available to anyone in the US from today. More...
In Google's push to compete with the likes of Apple and Amazon, a deal closure with Universal would put the search company one step closer to digital music dominance. More...
Months after it was announced, and weeks after it was due to arrive, Apple has finally launched iTunes Match, the service that scans your entire music collection and syncs it up to iTunes and iCloud. More...
Large amounts of Zune Pass users are now locked out of their music libraries and software after a a Terms of Service change. It appears the acceptance screen becomes stuck in a loop. More...
Apple's lossless ALAC file format is going open source, the company has confirmed. In doing so, ALAC has followed FLAC into the same field of audio codecs. More...
Amazon is taking a bold new step and is asking authors to bypass the traditional publisher. Amazon will be directly publishing 122 books this Fall in both in both eBook and physical form. More...
Best Buy has unveiled and confirmed plans to sell the music streaming service Napster to fellow music streaming service Rhapsody. More...
The music streaming service Spotify requires that its users have a Facebook account and that has some users of Spotify upset over concerns about sharing their music tastes over Facebook. More...
All the big web companies have released Cloud Music platforms to varying degrees of success. Facebook's disruptive late offering is arguably the best one, by far. More...
On the eve of Facebooks "f8" conference where the company plans to show it's big future, an employee unknowingly leaked a feature of its highly anticipated music service. More...
A new report says that Facebook is looking to hire a new executive to help the social networking site improve its relationships with the movie and music industries. More...