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Pandora comes to Windows Phone 8, offers ad-free streaming for 2013

Today, Pandora announced its debut to the Windows Phone 8 app store.
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Twitter expected to launch music discovery app, Twitter Music

Twitter gets in the music discovery business with its rumored acquisition of We Are Hunted, in the hopes of developing their own music app, Twitter Music.

Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy announces resignation as company reports strong Q4 results

Long-time Pandora boss Joe Kennedy said Thursday he intends to step down from the top job as soon as the board finds a replacement. His announcement came just after the company released better-than-expected Q4 financial results. So what's going on?
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Pandora introduces 40-hour monthly limit on free mobile listening, rising royalty rates to blame

Streaming radio service Pandora will limit free usage of its mobile service to 40 hours per month starting March 1. Boss Tim Westergren said that although "limiting listening is a very unusual thing to do," it had no choice because of rising royalty costs.

Nokia Music+ launched, ready to challenge Spotify for streaming music supremacy

Nokia has launched Nokia Music+, an enhanced subscription version of its free Nokia Music app for Windows Phone, which promises to offer unlimited skips and downloads for just $4 per month.
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Artists make money on Pandora – but the RIAA is still holding their profit potential back

Drake, Whiz Khalifa will earn $3 million on Pandora this year but its CEO argues artists can make more money with affordable RIAA licenses.
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James Cameron: Avatar 4 will be a prequel

According to director James Cameron, Avatar 4 will be a prequel that sets up the second arc of the franchise's story line.
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Radio wars: Can the new Spotify feature challenge Pandora’s legacy?

Spotify's new radio feature will challenge Pandora, but here's a harder look at how the two services stack up.
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Man proposes to girlfriend through Pandora audio advertisement

Likely one of the more unique marriage proposals of 2012, a college graduate popped the question to his girlfriend with the help of Pandora employees.
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Echo Nest: The secret weapon behind the new Spotify Radio

The curtain has been pulled back on the new Spotify Radio. Behind it: Echo Nest, a "music intelligence" engine that uses the power of scientific analysis to pick your next track. But how does it compare to Pandora's human-based Music Genome Project?
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Facebook more popular than many Google apps on Android phones

With Android continuing to grow in popularity as an OS for both smartphones and tablets, Facebook's social networking application seems to be one of the top app choices among Android users.

Spotify takes on Pandora with radio revamp: unlimited stations and song skips

Spotify has announced a relaunch of its streaming radio feature, now with unlimited track skips and stations.
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Survey: Most young adults go online for ‘no particular reason’

With the seemingly endless amount of content available online, it seems that more young adults are booting up their laptops and tablets to simply wander around the digital wasteland of silly cat videos, Internet memes and Web comics.
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Google Music hands on: Better than beta, still no iTunes

Google Music has officially arrived. But is it worth moving your entire collection over to a new service? Take our hands-on walk-through to find out.

Nokia MixRadio for Windows Phone to have MP3 store, concert recommendations, and Pandora-like features

Nokia's MixRadio service for its Lumia 800 Windows Phone looks like it will be more robust than we thought. The service will have an MP3 store and is powered by Echo Nest.

Amazon to Nook buyers: Kindle Fire has Netflix too, and much more

After enduring a verbal attack from Barnes & Noble earlier this week, Amazon has hit back, arguing that the Kindle Fire will have Netflix too, and a lot of other apps that the Nook Tablet won't have.

Nook Tablet hands-on impressions – Barnes & Noble is on Fire

Our first hands-on impressions of the Nook Tablet, Barnes & Noble's sequel to the Nook Color. It's $50 more expensive than the Kindle Fire, but it might be worth the $250 price.

Spotify comes to your TV with the Boxee Box

First WD, now Spotify comes to TVs with the Boxee Box.

Roku introduces $50 LT model with support for HBO GO

Starting in November, Roku will offer a new budget-friendly set-top box called the Roku LT, which will cost customers only $50. The streaming company is also adding support for HBO GO.
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Rdio launches free music streaming option without ads

As expected, music streaming service Rdio has launched a free option. But unlike its competitors, Rdio's free users won't see or hear a lick of advertising.
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Spotify linked to major decline in music piracy

With the help of Spotify, illegal music downloads in Sweden have dropped by 25 percent since the service launched there in 2009.

Spotify to start dropping invite-only, will offer 6-month trials (Update)

Spotify is dropping the invite-only barrier and opening up to users for free for a six-month trial.
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Pictures: New Pandora Radio website redesign

With a complete overhaul of their website, music lovers have plenty to sing about as Pandora is now offering unlimited streaming music for free.
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Pandora revamps website, now offers unlimited music for free [Update]

Pandora users, rejoice! The custom Internet radio service has completely redesigned its website, and removed its frustrating 40-hour listening limit.
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Spotify vs MOG: Free music streaming showdown [update]

Feeling the heat from Spotify, music streaming service MOG has launched its own free option, in addition to paid monthly plans. So, how do the two Internet music stack up? We pit Spotify vs. MOG to find out.
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The best HP TouchPad apps

Who said webOS was dead? We've handpicked the best HP TouchPad apps to help you turn your $99 toy into a recipe book, television, virtual magazine and more.

How the Internet is reinventing music

Paying for music isn't dead: The Web is giving it new life. We've compiled some ways that the Internet is changing music for the better.
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Opinion: Why I quit Spotify and ran back into the arms of Pandora

Spotify may have won over Europe with a nearly limitless selection of free music, but without an easy way to set in autopilot, Pandora still rules.
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Alfred: The iPhone app that knows what you want before you do

Alfred is a new iPhone app that uses artificial intelligence to predict what type of restaurant or bar you want, even if you have no idea.
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Spotify tested: Does Europe’s Pandora live up to the rave reviews?

Patience is a virtue, and ours was tested. But now we've gotten our hands on Spotify, and if first impressions ring true, we're never letting go.

This is your brain on Internet: How the Web filters out the contention we need

A Web that panders to what we want may not be what we want.
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Pandora ditches Flash for new site design

With a whole new look and improved function, Pandora is ready to release its new site on users starting this week.
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Pandora claims more than 100 million users

Newly-public online streaming service Pandora says it has more than 100 million registered users and 36 million active listeners each month.
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Onkyo’s THX-certified 3D Blu-ray player launches in August

Diving into a sea of 3D Blu-ray players already on the market, Onkyo's THX-certified 3D Blu-ray player has a hefty price tag for consumers seeking top-of-the-line performance.

Turntable.fm first look: Just buzz or a musical game changer?

Turntable.fm mashes up social media with Internet radio by allowing friends to congregate in virtual dance halls and take turns playing DJ. We take a hands-on look at the beta version to see what the hype is all about.
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Pandora set for IPO on Wednesday

Following in the footsteps of LinkedIn's wildly successful IPO, Pandora will become the second major tech company to go public when it begins selling shares to the public starting tomorrow.
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Hands on with Google Music Beta

We take a hands-on look at Google's new Music Beta service, which will host your entire music library in the cloud for streaming on up to eight computers or Android devices.

Slacker launches new premium music service

The new Premium Radio service from Slacker aims to provide customizable internet radio listening as well as an on-demand music library.