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MySpace buys imeem music site for under $1 mln

MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on Tuesday, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million.

AP Sources: MySpace in talks to buy imeem

Online social hub MySpace is in talks to acquire struggling free music streaming site imeem, two people familiar with the matter said Tuesday.

Universal Music Group, Imeem Ink Deal

Social networking Web site operator imeem Inc. has signed a licensing deal with Universal Music Group to offer free streaming of music and videos by the record company's artists in exchange for a share of online advertising revenues, the companies said Sunday.

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MySpace Reaches Out To Upset Imeem Users: Your Playlists Will Soon Be Resurrected
Source: TechCrunch

In the two weeks since it acquired imeem in a firesale, MySpace has been met with waves of frustration from outraged users who blame the company for shutting down the troubled music service.

MySpace/Imeem Deal Leaves Thousands of Artists Unpaid
Source: Wired News

Independent artists who sold their music through imeem's Snocap music storefronts on MySpace and other sites won't be paid what's owed even after MySpace Music's acquisition of some — but not all — of imeem, Wired.com has learned.

Ok, Now It's Done. MySpace Music Completes Acquisition Of iMeem
Source: TechCrunch

MySpace Music has completed its acquisition of most of the assets of music service iMeem.

MySpace Looking to Purchase imeem
Source: pastemagazine.com

If MySpace takes over fellow free-streamer imeem, free music on the Web could become quite limited.

Google Launches Music-Specific Search Result Pages (GOOG)
Source: businessinsider.com

Google (GOOG) and various online music websites announced a partnership yesterday to provide a better search experience for users looking up music related information.

Britney Spears deserves a shot at redemption - The Boston Globe
Source: The Boston Globe

Excerpt: It was the laughing that pushed me over the edge.

Britney Spears maximizes her pop appeal in 'Circus'
Source: USA Today

By Steve Jones, USA TODAY Britney Spears confesses to her exhibitionism on the title track to her album Circus (* * * out of four, on sale Tuesday and now streaming on imeem).

Full Circus Album on This Site

And, some videos. Songs from Blackout Leave comments. Enjoy!

Warner Music Group Pulls Music from Last.fm
Source: Wired News

"Warner Music Group has confirmed that its music is no longer available through Last.fm's on-demand music streaming service.

Imeem Acquires Snocap
Source: Billboard.biz

Confirming a long-held expectation, Imeem acquired the struggling Snocap digital rights and content management firm.

OpenSocial: Impediment or Catalyst?
Source: tpgblog.com

There is a great deal of excitement and hype behind the (gradual) release of Google's OpenSocial.

Social networking site makes music free (and legal) to share
Source: CNN

In the space of six months, startup social networking music site imeem has soared to the top of the charts.

Great new e-technology websites!

So recently, I found a great new addition to my short list of awesome media websites. Before, I would frequent websites such as Youtube and other media sources. A couple days ago, I came across a website, iMeem. Basically, the concept of the website is quite simple.

Hitwise Predicts Which Web 2.0 Firms Will Win
Source: Australian News Network

They're relatively unknown now, but if you're a Young Digerati or a Bohemian Mix, a new survey suggests you already know and use them..

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