mediamemo.allthingsd.com - 10/21/2009
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Google insists, over and over, that it has no intention of getting into the content business. So how is it finessing its way into the music business? Very carefully.
The search giant is working on a new service that will provide searchers with streaming music, which sounds a whole lot like a ...
techcrunch.com - 10/21/2009
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techcrunch.com —
Google will soon launch a music service in
partnership with the major music labels, we’ve heard from...
multiple sources, and the company has spent the last several weeks securing content for the service from those labels. One source has referred ...
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New Google Music Service Launch Imminent
news.cnet.com - 10/21/2009
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news.cnet.com —
Google will soon launch a music initiative, which
the company at this point is calling a One...
Box for music, to offer song previews, artist bios, graphics, and video. The search engine, however, will not be selling downloads or offering ...
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Google to blend search, music in One Box
techcrunch.com - 10/21/2009
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techcrunch.com —
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. And we have the screenshots showing ...
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Google Music Service: The Screenshots
Gizmodo: How Will Google's Rumored Music Service Work? (Updated: Oh, Like This) [Google]
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How Will Google's Rumored Music Service Work? (Updated: Oh, Like This) [Google]
Gizmodo —
... iTunes? Techcrunch doesn't seem to have much in the way of leads on this, but they leave it here: We're still gathering details, but our understanding is the service will be very different to the Google China music download service that they launched in 2008. That service, which is only available in China, allows users to search for music and download it for free. Place your bets in the comments. UPDATE: Peter Kafka at AllThingsD has some sources of his own, all of whom seem to want to pee on our parade: ...
First Screenshots of Google's Music Service [Rumor]
Gizmodo —
... of the service, which give a pretty good idea of how it'll work: You, Anonymous Google User, will search for music. Google will return a special search page template with artist info, album listings and cover art—this is something they've been doing for a while now. The crucial difference is, you'll be able to listen to songs, either as samples or in full, by way of a iLike and LaLa player widgets, directly from the results. (It could be more—Kafka says Imeem's joining in as well) ...
"Google Audio": iTunes Killer or Music Search on Steroids?
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... Peter Kafka, who writes the "Media Memo" blog at the Wall Street Journal's All Things Digital site, claims -citing an apparently different set of sources - that Google's new product will not compete directly with iTunes. Kafka's sources tell him that the service, to be called One Box, "will only be offering limited bits of music, and it will be using other companies to actually provide the tunes." According to this version, users will enter a search term on Google and will be provided with a snippet or full-length song, with a link to an external ...
Exclusive: Microsoft's MSN Is in Early Talks With MySpace About Music Tie-Up
BoomTown —
... Interestingly, it was recently reported that both Google and Facebook were bolstering music search and sales offerings and Google’s apparently includes the use of the iLike player. ...
Is Google Dinging Music Search Results With Promo Songs? [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network —
... mostly remixes and live recordings chiefly of interest to avid fans and collectors. A few are available for free download, including the leadoff cut from Tim McGraw’s current No. 1 country album, but most can be streamed in full only once for free, after which time they’re available for purchase, either in Lala’s “web song” format or MP3 download — consistent with the company’s usual model.
Some initial assessments of Google’s music search compared it with the ...
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gizmodo.com 10/21/2009 — Earlier this year, Google launched an iTunes-style music download service in China. The twist? All the music was free. Now, Techcrunch says a US launch of a Google music service is imminent. Could it be free, too? Doubtful. Google's already got a ...
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