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gMusic for iOS gets an update; brings a new offline mode, full playlist editing, portrait view on the iPad and more

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Those using the gMusic app on iOS may want to grab their device (whether it be an iPhone, iPod touch or iPad) and fire up the App Store — an update has come available for download. This latest update for gMusic arrives as version 1.5 and it brings more than a handful of changes and more »

Grooveshark is forced to block German users

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Grooveshark is no stranger to disputes over copyright and license fees, but today the service had to actually take itself down in Germany. Starting today German Grooveshark users who try to use the service will get a message saying that they can’t access it from their country. The issue for Grooveshark is license fees instated more »

Your unlimited free music from Spotify could coming to an end

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On July 14, 2011 Spotify officially launched in the US. That means the service will have been available to Americans for six months in about a week. If you signed up right when the service launched, that could mean you’ll soon be facing some limitations on your music. For the first six months of your more »

Google Music, the limited time only “Blowout Sale” is now underway

Google Music had their Holiday Blowout sale a short while back and it looks like another sale has kicked off. This latest is dubbed the Blowout Sale and is offering more than a half-a-million albums for $4.99 and more than 10 million individual tracks for $0.49. Google does not seem to have listed an end more »

Google announces Holiday Music Sale

It looks like Google has kicked off a holiday music sale by way of Google Music. The sale includes what appears to be a wide variety of holiday themed music such as Merry Christmas Baby by Bruce Springsteen, Soulful Christmas by James Brown, Winter Wonderland by Ray Charles and Wonderful Christmastime by Paul McCartney — more »

Spotify adds a new Radio feature with unlimited skips

Just after announcing it’s new app platform, Spotify has announced a new feature for the main app. Spotify now has a new radio, which is actually much better than the previous version of Spotify Radio. The new Spotify Radio is no longer just based on genres, instead it takes more of a Pandora approach. Now more »

Spotify gets its own app platform

Today Spotify announced it’s “New Direction” by adding in the ability for third-party developers to build on top of its music platform. The new pas build on top of Spotify’s music library to offer features like curated playlists, lyrics, and local playlists. Spotify Apps will be built right into the current Spotify app, with the more »

MOG partners with HTC to give away one month of premium service

MOG is teaming with HTC to give all users a free month of unlimited music on the streaming service. The deal is open to every, not just new MOG users. To get the free music, all you need to do is click on this link, watch a short ad for the new HTC Rezound, then more »

Spotify has something big planned for next week

Spotify is up to something that may change the business forever. The company is planning a press event in New York on November 30 promising news regarding a major directional shift. Details are extremely scarce at the moment, but we do know Spotify will have some special guests on hand. At this point, we can start assuming what Spotify may be up to, or wait until someone “familiar with the company” decides to spill the beans anonymously.

Here are the free Google Music tracks for T-Mobile customers

T-Mobile partnered with Google during the Google Music event on Wednesday. T-Mobile is the first carrier to offer exclusive free tracks from Google Music to its customers. The music section of the Android Market was pushed to smartphones Thursday evening, and the free T-Mobile tracks came with it. They can be found through a special banner in the music section of the Android Market. Free music for T-Mobile customers will continue to be offered throughout the rest of 2011.