MySpace Signs Indie Labels For Music Service

Word on the street is that social media juggernaut Facebook is going to announce its own music service at the forthcoming f8 conference, held on September 22. The company may also announce new tie-ups with digital music services...

News Corporation has revealed that it is looking to merge, sell or spinoff ailing social network MySpace. The move comes just a day after Myspace announced that it would be laying off around half of its 1,000-strong global...

The British music industry has called for a truce with the technology firms with whom it has till now fought a bitter battle over rights, royalties and file sharing. Feargal Sharkey, CEO of lobby group UK Music, told a...

MySpace, the News Corp owned social networking website, has announced that MySpace Music has completed the acquisition of Imeem, an online music sharing service. The company said in a press release that it has finalised a deal to...

If rumors are to be believed then, MySpace, a unit of media giant News Corp. is firming up its plan to acquire imeem, a free online music service, in a bid to expand its MySpace Music service which allows users to create a...

Microsoft’s MSN is reportedly holding discussions with MySpace over using the social networking website’s MySpace Music to help reinforce its own online music portal, according to reports from the technology blog...

Google pulled thousands of music videos from Youtube after negotiations with music collection entity PRS broke down, leaving UK users looking for alternatives and angering famous musicians, artists and writers. There are already...

Myspace co-founder Chris DeWolfe has not ruled out plans to sell a MP3 player or a similar device that could compete with Apple's iconic iPod as he replied to John Battelle at the Web 2.0 Summit. Reuters reports that it's...

A survey published by Entertainment Media Research highlights a new reality in the fight against online music piracy - more and more users are now turning to legal downloading services rather than getting their music fix from...

Myspace is partnering with Amazon to offer millions of songs for free online supported by advertising as part of a complete relift of its music service. US-based Users of the Social networking website will be able to stream free...

Amazon is on track to launch its first MP3 music download store outside UK next month after the news were first announced in the Sunday Telegraph newspaper back in June 2008. The online retailer plans to compete with Apple's...

WiFi Specialist The Cloud will allow Myspace users to access their favourite Social networking website for free when they connect to any of the thousands of hotspots owned by the company.They will be able to access their...

Parents are relying too heavily on simple trust that their children doing as they are asked to when using the internet, according to research from BroadbandChoices.co.uk. 84 per cent of parents polled across the UK said that they...

Cnet reports that Myspace is looking to invade the turf of Spiralfrog, Imeem and Qtrax. The News.corp owned web property is apparently holding discussions with the four major music labels to start a free-to-consumer music...

Latest figures published by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) showed a marked downfall as sales of CDs slumped. Digital downloads brought a welcomed silver lining as global sales via the web and...