Spotify sees rapid growth following free streaming launch

On December 11, Spotify opened the doors to a gaggle of mobile users by allowing free mobile streaming in exchange for advertisements and some limitations. Now, a week later, the … Continue reading

Report: Spotify’s Desktop App Just Got Way More Sleek

Report: Spotify's Desktop App Just Got Way More Sleek

Spotify’s rolling out a sleek new look for its desktop clients: darker, cleaner, and less cluttered, according to the Verge and some users. There are rounded images, larger text—and a little less information.

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Spotify Coming To LG Smart TVs In Over 30 Countries Very Soon

Spotify Coming To LG Smart TVs In Over 30 Countries Very Soon

Spotify announced last week they would be offering an ad-supported version of its popular music streaming service on mobile devices, but it seems that’s not the only bit of good news they had for us this month. LG Smart TV owners will be getting Spotify as LG says it will be making its dedicated app available to all 2013 model Smart TVs, although the service will only be available to premium account holders. Yes – this means in order to use Spotify on your LG Smart TV, you’ll have to be a subscriber to Spotify as there currently isn’t an ad-supported version of the service for smart TVs. (more…)

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    Spotify #undiscovered campaign gives never-played songs a little love

    While most songs on Spotify enjoy a degree of success, some more than others, there’s a solid percentage that finds the online service a quiet, lonely place. About 20-percent of the tracks offered through the music streaming service have never been played a single time, and Spotify wants to change this with a new #undiscovered […]

    Led Zeppelin Spotify deal is exclusive – to a point

    There’s been word that one of the last major hold-outs in the streaming music business, Led Zeppelin, was in negotiations with several companies since early this year. Now that they’ve officially joined up with Spotify for their entire official record collection, it would appear that Spotify has won the battle – according to a NYTimes […]

    Rdio adds 20 new countries to its growing list of markets

    On the same day that Spotify announced ad-supported mobile device streaming, the expansion into 20 new markets, and the addition of Led Zeppelin to its growing catalog, rival Rdio has made an announcement of its own. It too is expanding into 20 new markets. Some of Radio’s new markets overlap with Spotify’s. TechCrunch surmises that […]

    Led Zeppelin hits Spotify in streaming deal

    Led Zeppelin and Spotify have inked an exclusive deal which will see the band’s catalog added streaming only on the on-demand service. Key albums from the Led Zeppelin back-catalog will be added to Spotify’s digital racks daily over the next week, starting with 1969′s Led Zeppelin and Led Zeppelin II. That’ll be followed, on Thursday, […]

    Spotify Mobile gets no-subscription phone and tablet streaming

    Spotify has launched new free music streaming packages for smartphones and tablets, expanding its service into 20 new markets in the process. Now offered in 55 locations, as of today Spotify is offered in the existing Premium subscription package for the most flexible access, but those willing to put up with some limits and listen […]

    Spotify Offers Free Ad-Supported Listening On Your Mobile Device Starting Today

    Spotify Offers Free Ad Supported Listening On Your Mobile Device Starting Today

    A rumor was circulating last week that hinted at Spotify launching an ad-supported version of its popular music-streaming service some time this week. Well – it looks like that’s what is exactly happening as Spotify has announced its mobile applications will be receiving an ad-supported version that would allow those who don’t pay for the service to listen to still be able to listen to some tunes. (more…)

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    You Can Listen to Spotify (And LED ZEPPELIN) On Your Phone For Free

    You Can Listen to Spotify (And LED ZEPPELIN) On Your Phone For Free

    Spotify is getting an ad-supported mobile version—previously, you had to be a paying subscriber to get mobile access to the service from your iOS or Android phone. Oh, and you’re going to get Led Zeppelin! Yes! Finally! Both the new product, and Zeppelin will be available today.

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