Pages tagged “ilike”

MySpace Looking to Purchase imeem

MySpace Looking to Purchase imeem

Rupert Murdoch’s bleeding social networking site, MySpace, is making some drastic moves to eek a profit out of a Facebook/Twitter-dominated industry, one of them a possible pay model to earn back some of the $20 million the site spends on streaming royalties every month. Next could be the acquisition of free-streaming music site imeem....  read more

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MySpace Confirms iLike Acquisition

MySpace Confirms iLike Acquisition

Confirming the rumors buzzing around the blogosphere this week, MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta issued an official announcement yesterday that his social networking and music promotion site had purchased online music service iLike. Van Natta declined to disclose details about the terms of the agreement, though initial murmurings on TechCrunch listed $20 million as the price of the acquisition. ...  read more

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MySpace Plans to Acquire iLike

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Web-hound blog TechCrunch is fueling a rumor that by the end of the week, MySpace plans to acquire one of its competitors in music social networking, Facebook-favorite iLike....  read more

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New Dead Weather Album Exclusively Streaming Today via iLike

New Dead Weather Album Exclusively Streaming Today via iLike

Jack White doesn't seem to know how to sit still. If he's not hosting his ex-wife's wedding, he's becoming BFFs with Jimmy Page and The Edge and recording with Dead Weather, his new band. Anyone who is curious about the result of said recording session is in luck, as the band's debut album, Horehound, is streaming for free today on iLike.  ...  read more

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Facebook inching closer into music playback?

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The gossip-laden New York Post has reported a juicy bit of news that, for now, has to be considered a rumor: Facebook honcho Mark Zuckerberg is close to taking his upstart phenomenon into the uncharted digital-music waters....  read more

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