According to The Information, Spotify would sell tickets to events. The company has already experimented with live virtual concerts, though it’s considering a move into in-person events as well.
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Spotify testing first hardware ‘Car Thing’ for car smart assistant
The device plugs into a vehicle’s 12-volt outlet for power and connects to both a person’s car and phone over Bluetooth.
Music streaming giant Spotify acquires podcast network Parcast
New York: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify has announced it is acquiring Parcast — a premier podcast storytelling studio which specialises in crime, mystery and science fiction shows for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2016, Parcast has till date launched 18 premium podcast series including Serial Killers, Unsolved Murders, Cults[Read More…]
Now Spotify hits back, calls Apple ‘monopolist’
San Francisco: The tug of war between Spotify and Apple has intensified, with the Swedish music streaming service now calling Apple a “monopolist”. Taking exception to Spotify’s complaint with the European Union (EU) last week alleging iOS App Store rules to be unfair, Apple slammed Spotify for wanting “all the[Read More…]
Apple hits back at Spotify for antitrust complaint
San Francisco: Taking exception to Spotify’s complaint with the European Union (EU) alleging that the iOS App Store rules are unfair, Apple has slammed the Swedish music streaming giant for wanting “all the benefits of a free app without being free”. “A full 84 per cent of the apps in[Read More…]
Spotify files complaint against Apple’s App Store rules
San Francisco: Swedish music streaming giant Spotify said it has filed an antitrust complaint against Apple with the European Union (EU) alleging that the tech giant is harming consumer choice and stifling innovation via the rules it enforces on its iOS App Store. “It’s why, after careful consideration, Spotify has[Read More…]
Australian man allegedly made $200,000 for selling Netflix, Spotify passwords
Sydney: An Australian man has been arrested for selling stolen subscription details from services like Netflix and Spotify, from which he made a profit of around 300,000 Australian dollars. “The man was allegedly behind the website WickedGen.com, which boasted to have 120,000 users and sold Netflix, Spotify and Hulu logins[Read More…]
Spotify hits 1 mn user base in India
New Delhi: Swedish music streaming platform Spotify, which made its debut in India last week, has garnered over one million users, the company said on Tuesday. “One week since its launch, Spotify now has more than one million Indian users, across both its Free and Premium tiers,” a company spokesperson[Read More…]
After Jio, Mukesh Ambani bets big on Internet, video streaming market
New Delhi, Reliance Industries Chairman and Managing Director Mukesh Ambani who has disrupted the mobile telephony market with Reliance Jio, is set to take on Internet and video streaming giants like Google, Netflix, Amazon Prime and Spotify. According to an article in the winter 2019 issue of Foreign Policy magazine,[Read More…]
Don’t want to listen an artist? Block them now on Spotify!
There are times, manier times when you go on a random Spotify playlist, only to listen a song from your most hated artist. The playlist that was so perfect till now, is to be heard no more. To battle the blues of disliked music and to make the life of[Read More…]
Spotify plans to enter India in the coming months
According to various reports, the music streaming giant, Spotify, has shaken hands with some major stakeholders in the South Asian country of India. The Swedish based company has over 190 million users worldwide with a revenue that sours in late $4 billion. Spotify looks set to enter India in the[Read More…]