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INSTANT GRATIFICATION WITH STREAMING MUSIC SERVICES

December 16th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Via: N.Y. Times SAN FRANCISCO — With its deal this month to buy the Web music service Lala, Apple may be pointing the way to the future of music. In this future, the digital music files on people’s computers could join vinyl records, cassette tapes and CDs in the dusty vault of fading music formats. [...]

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APPLE SHOOTS FOR THE CLOUD WITH LALA

December 7th, 2009 · No Comments

Via: paidContent CNET reports Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) wants to “obtain some of Lala’s payment and fulfillment systems” – but that would be pretty underwhelming. With MySpace having taken iLike and imeem off the market, a more interesting idea is that Apple will use Lala to inject some remotely hosted goodness in to iTunes. Apple has [...]

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