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MySpace Music videos to appear on Facebook

Social-networking site MySpace is using its joint venture with recording companies to launch a music video service that will pop into millions of profiles at rival Facebook as well.

MySpace scoops up popular Facebook app iLike

Social networking hub MySpace said Wednesday it is acquiring iLike, a popular music application on rival Facebook, in the first move by new management to expand after a series of drastic cuts and writedowns.

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Google launches music search with Lala and iLike | Technology | Internet | Reuters
Source: Reuters

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Google Inc on Wednesday partnered with Web services Lala and MySpace's iLike to give music fans an easier way to find, sample and buy songs on the Internet, expanding its music industry footprint. The global Web search leader will provide users who want t …

MSN May Get MySpace Music Service to Rival Google's
Source: Fast Company

Microsoft is talking to MySpace about a music partnership, according to The Wall Street Journal.

Google Music Service: The Screenshots
Source: TechCrunch

None of the companies involved will confirm the new Google Music service – we have "no comments" or absolute silence from Google, LaLa, MySpace and iLike. But the new service is all but confirmed.

Breaking: MySpace Close To Acquiring iLike For $20 Million
Source: TechCrunch

MySpace is close to acquiring popular social music service iLike, we've confirmed with multiple sources. The deal, which should close this week, will be MySpace's first acquisition since new CEO Owen Van Natta took control of the company in April 2009.

R.E.M. releases new album on iLike - does anybody care except me?
Source: CBC

The American rock band R.E.M. has released all the songs on its new album for free streaming online this week, becoming the first major band to do so on a social networking site.

REM launch new album on the web
Source: BBC News

REM have become the first well-known rock band to release a new album on a social networking site. Fans can now listen to all 11 tracks from the album Accelerate, a week before the CD is available in the shops on 31 March.

15 Unreasonably Useful Websites
Source: webupon.com

The following is a continuance of my previous article, "15 Ridiculously Useful Websites." The response to that article was overwhelming. The comments left by those who read it made one thing very clear: the list was incomplete.

Interview with Ismail Elshareef of Noisetap
Source: 606tech.com

Noisetap is a product of Cottenblend, a creative agency specializing in web development, and provides a rare blend of user-generated resources for the music community. There is a ranking system built into their service that pushes the best content to the top.

3 sites to expand your music horizon
Source: floppyhead.com

When you are in high school or college, music is a social medium. Kids are passionate about artists that they like then give that music to friends to listen to. As I get older, I am getting exposed to new music less and less.

Fine-Tune Your Music Discoveries
Source: Wired News

From the article: It starts when you're young -- a friend's older brother hands you a Fugazi tape and all of a sudden, you're hearing a sound that's totally new.

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