Posts Tagged ‘last.fm’
Did Last.fm Just Hand Over User Listening Data To the RIAA?
Saturday, February 21st, 2009…word is going around that the RIAA asked social music service Last.fm for data about its user’s listening habits to find people with unreleased tracks on their computers. [MORE]
Source: TechCrunch
Last.fm Takes On Imeem On Android
Friday, January 23rd, 2009Music recommendation engine / social network Last.fm has launched an official, feature-rich application for the Android platform that enables users to stream radio stations (including personalized streaming radio), consult up-to-date concert information and also offers the ability to track users’ listening habits based on their Last.fm profile. [MORE]
Source: TechCrunch
ITunes Crashes Music Recommendation Party; Rivals Rejoice
Tuesday, September 9th, 2008Last.FM Needs More Than A Redesign To Catch Up To Imeem
Friday, August 15th, 2008Yesterday, CBS sent out a press release touting the success of Last.fm’s month-old redesign, citing a 20 percent increase in unique visitors and a 36 percent increase in total minutes between June and July. Despite a few bugs on the day of the launch, the redesign seems to be paying off. But why is CBS so keen on beating its chest when it comes to Last.fm? [MORE]
Source: TechCrunch
Social.FM in the Deadpool
Monday, August 4th, 2008Social.FM, the three year old startup which helped users discover music through their social network in a similar manner to Last.fm, has confirmed it is shutting down. [MORE]