Google Onebox Music Search Turns Search Pages Into Personal Radios [Google]
Gizmodo — ... Basically, as you can see in the picture, you will see play buttons alongside different songs when you get search results, and then you will have the chance to check out the band on other services/sites, including Pandora, iMeem, Lala, iLike and others. MySpace (iLike) and Lala are actually integrated partners who manage the rights part of this full-song playback business. We're watching the podcast, but Google just popped this YouTube video showing how it all works. [Google] ...

Google Music Search Turns Your Results Pages Into Personal Radios [Google]
Gizmodo — ... In essence, Google isn't playing the music at all. It's up to MySpace and Lala to manage the rights of the full-song playback business, and to serve up the content. For more info, check out the YouTube video or Google blog. They say they'll be rolling it out to US Google users over the next day, so be on the lookout. [Google] ...

Google Launches Music Search With MySpace, Lala, Pandora, and More
Mashable! — ... then, by integrating actual audio content that could be purchased online, Google would create a big opportunity for all of those involved. Well, Google has just answered that call, by launching a major new feature that incorporates streaming audio previews when you search for an artist, album, or song using the search engine. There’s also music discovery baked in from services like Pandora, Rhapsody, and Imeem. Google explains the product further on their blog: “Now, when you enter a music-related query — ...

Google Debuts Music Search
SolSie.com — ... . Users also get links to purchase the full song. Another cool feature is you can enter few line of lyrics in the search arguments box, Google will return the song that contains those words.  Goggle is rolling this feature out gradually to users across the U.S. over the next day.. [Source Google ] [image] Leave a comment Name (required) E-mail (required) URI Your Comment Notify me of followup comments via e-mail

Google and MySpace announce music partnership
The Seattle Times: Brier Dudley's blog — ... on a new music search initiative using technology from Seattle's iLike, which MySpace acquired in August. Is Google trying to outdo itself with news today? This will probably get far more use than the navigation service announced this morning. MySpace Music is providing music streaming and buying services to Google's new music search, which will have a pop-up music player. Google is also working with Lala, Pandora and RealNetworks on the initiative. Google's official blog announcement said the company's "making search more musical." An excerpt: ...

Google Maps GPS-like navigation announced for Android 2.0, Google officially unveils Music Search, UK government says pirates will be forced offline
Obsessable News Feed — ... Google also officially unveiled its Music Search feature for the web, which uses data from partners Lala and MySpace's iLike. With it you can search for songs and play them to verify that they're the ones you're looking for thanks to integration with ...

Google confirms music search, includes Pandora, imeem, and Rhapsody
VentureBeat — Google just officially announced the music search service that was first reported last week, where it’s teaming up with a number of music services to help you find the songs you’re looking for straight from Google search. Basically, when you enter any music-related queries into Google, it will now show you results from Lala and MySpace (in the latter case using technology from iLike, which MySpace recently acquired). You can enter the name of an artist, song, album, or even just a few lyrics, and the top results will be links that take you ...

Let the Music Begin! Google Makes Search Musical
Search Engine Journal — ... There you go, what has been buzzing around for the couple of days is now finally official. Google has just rolled a new search feature for discovering millions of songs via the same simple Google music search interface. ...

Google Gets In Tune With Music Search
ChannelWeb Complete Feed — Google Wednesday touted its new music search service as a way to make it easier for users to find and click on songs, as well as create a possible new revenue stream by putting the new convenience feature high in its search results. Google, in a blog post which can be read by clicking here , wrote that the company gets millions of searches a day about music, but that it can take a long time to click to where the song can be downloaded. However, with its new music search feature, by searching on a reference to a song, such as name of the song or its artist or album, the ...

Google Music Search Launches Complete with Georetardation
The Inquisitr » Technology — ... Google has today launched Google Music Search, but if you want to try it out you’d better know the words to Star Spangled banner, because you can only use it from within the United States. ...

Don't stop believing. ANOTHER Google search enhancement -- music this time!
Download Squad — ... games -- but lyrics. And Google, de facto masters of search, know that there's more to search than merely quality or quantity or veracity -- it's about getting the results, when you want them -- i.e. right now. They call it 'time to result': How long does it take to find what you're looking for? If you search for 'Journey', there's a fairly good chance that you're looking for a Journey video or lyrics, and not a journey-planning site -- and that's what their latest search feature brings you. ...

New Bing ad: Oooooooh scary!
LiveSide - Windows Live news and interviews — ... about upon us, as Microsoft unveiled the latest “Decision Engine” ad on their YouTube channel today: (Please visit the site to view this media) Bing: the Vampire Engine, on YouTube Apparently vampires prefer Portland, Oregon to our own prince of darkness lair in Forks, Wa (probably because there’s only like 2 restaurants in Forks, not much need for an engine for that decision). So while Google is rolling out Music Search, Maps Navigation for Android, Similar Images, Contextual ...

Breakfast briefing: Google offers music, Yahoo hasn't signed with Microsoft, and Verizon has unveiled the Droid
Technology: Technology blog | guardian.co.uk — ... * Google has made its search "more musical", it says on The Official Google Blog. Now if you search for something musical, "the name of a song, artist or album -- your search results will include links to an audio preview of those songs provided by our music search partners MySpace (which just acquired iLike) or Lala," says the post. ...

Google Music Search Goes Live
I4U News — ... links to their sites where you can discover music related to your queries as well. Additionally you can also search with parts of the lyrics to find the corresponding song. Overall this sounds like a nice feature, on the other hand where is the direct option to buy songs? After you have found the song you need to go to iTunes or other shops to get it. Google Music search is rolled out gradually to users across the U.S. today. See the video below for a demonstration. Via the Google Blog . Posted on Thu, 29 Oct 2009 02:00:00 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr ...

New Google Music Onebox Lets US Users Play Music
Google Blogoscoped — ... The amount of songs covered doesn’t look too bad – Google in a blog post mentions “millions of songs” – but I’ll have to stick to Google.cn Music here in China for now, which has a neat (though also unfortunately georestricted) standalone site. ...

MySpace and Google team up for musical search
Techradar - All the latest technology news — ... "Today, we're rolling out a search feature that does just that by enabling you to search and more easily discover millions of songs, all via a simple Google web search," said Google. ...

Google Music Search goes live
T3.com News — ... and Lala, with further links to music on other related sites like Pandora, iMeem and Rhapsody. Obviously those are US-only services and it looks like that old chestnut, copyright, is why it's in the US and not in the UK right now. Google makes no mention of anything but a rollout over the US, so we wouldn't advise you hold you breath. But look on the bright side - at least we still have Spotify, which is something the US can't access right now. Link: Google (via Gizmodo)  

Google Music Search goes live
T3.com All — ... the scheme, specifically MySpace and Lala, with further links to music on other related sites like Pandora, iMeem and Rhapsody. Obviously those are US-only services and it looks like that old chestnut, copyright, is why it's in the US and not in the UK right now. Google makes no mention of anything but a rollout over the US, so we wouldn't advise you hold you breath. But look on the bright side - at least we still have Spotify, which is something the US can't access right now. Link: Google (via ...

Google Music OneBox 2.0
Google Operating System — ... which isn't very user-friendly. The OneBox is limited to the US, probably because the music sites that partnered with Google can provide full previews only in the US. I didn't manage to trigger the OneBox, not even using a US proxy. The sample searches provided by Google include some additional parameters that need to be added to a Google URL: http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q;=Bob+Dylan&esrch;=MusicOneboxDemoOptin::LaunchDemoOptIn Google says it will be "rolling this feature out gradually to users across the U.S. over the next ...

Google Discover Music search launches: previews & MP3 downloads [Video]
SlashGear — ... has panned out into an new search function with integrated playback.  Thanks to a deal with MySpace (who have acquired media playback firm iLike) and Lala, searches for songs, artists or albums will also produce links to audio previews and places you can actually buy the track.  Meanwhile partnerships with Pandora, Rhapsody and imeem will offer suggestions of similar artists and music. ...

Linkpost | 10.29.2009
TechBlog — Magic Mouse software's out, but not the hardware | Main October 29, 2009 Linkpost | 10.29.2009 • Making search more musical and Google launches music search with Lala, Pandora, Rhapsody, imeem and MySpace - Music-related searches will now find tunes and audio previews on top music services. • Motorola DROID first hands-on! (update: video, impressions, more pics) and Strategy of New Chief at Motorola Appears Poised to Pay Off - Motorola's Droid looks good, but is it enough to save Motorola? Also The T-Grid: Verizon Droid vs. ...

Google updates Music Search OneBox – Yahoo! enhances Music Search
D' Technology Weblog — Google is rolling out update to their music search OneBox, that enable you to search and more easily discover songs, all via a simple Google web search. Now, when you enter a music-related query like the name of a song, artist or album, search results’ll include links to an audio preview of those songs provided by iLike, Lala. Google also links to other music sites: Pandora, Rhapsody and imeem. When you click search result you'll be able to listen to an audio preview of ...

Google Aims to Make Finding Music Easier
WebProNews Feed — ... Google says it is always looking for ways to reduce the "time to result," or the length of time it takes a user to actually find what they are looking for. Since Google gets millions of search queries about music each day, they figured this feature would be a good way to reduce that in many cases. "If you're searching for music, 'time to result' is really 'time to music,'" Google says. ...

"Audio Preview" Is A Bad User Experience
A VC — ... I read the Google blog post announcing their enhancements to music searches this morning. I think it's terrific that Google has made these enhancements but there's one thing I don't like. ...

Google Hits a High Note with New Music Onebox
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... And, pretty soon, you’ll never have problems finding a song, artist, or album again–thanks to a new "Discover Music" onebox from Google. ...

News Bits: U2 Concert Streams to 10M on YouTube
Contentinople: — ... Google Music Search surfaced yesterday , to lackluster reviews. Now, when users enter a music-related query into the search engine, the results will include audio previews from MySpace (iLike) or Lala, and show related links from Pandora, iMeem, and Rhapsody. Critics so far have said that Google ...

Google OneBox: Music search service released
PR News: — ... the service works by users typing in a song, lyric or title and the service will bring you to a results page with more accurate song information for your chosen topic. Some of the companies already signed up with Google to deliver OneBox to users is Myspace, Lala, Pandora, imeem and Rhapsody. At the moment, the service is restricted to U.S customers, but you can expect this to change if it turns out to be a success. More information can be found on the official Google blog here. SHARE | Leave a comment | Share a problem | Get Our ...

Google Music Search Consolidates Cloud Music
901am — ... , music has been going the way of almost every other computing application: to the cloud. Google, of course, wants to be your gateway to the everything in the cloud. That’s why they’ve introduced Google Music Search. ...

5Words: Can’t Stop the Google Music
Technologizer — ... Google search launches music feature. Once again, Google-FCC correspondence. Google navigation for iPhone, maybe. Netflix coming to the Wii? Windows 7 as Wi-Fi router. Apple Stores to dump Windows. Color e-ink in the works. Sneak peak at iPhone Lala. Surprisingly sensible dual-screen laptop. Windows 7-XP battery tests. ________________________ Like 5Words? Subscribe via RSS.       ...

Google launches music search
Macworld — ... In an effort to make searching for and buying songs easier,  Google has gotten into the music game , in partnership with online music stores like ...

Google Search Now Displays Audio Tracks For Song Queries
GeekSugar — ... And now that Google has teamed up with companies like imeem, Pandora, Lala, Sony Music, EMI, and WB, they are now able to deliver a new music search feature that makes it easy to discover music and listen to the track from one of these partner companies. ...

I See Music on Google Search Now, Finally
Search Engine Roundtable — Five days after Google announced adding music playable search results to their index, I am now able to see it. It only took about five days, but it is there. Yes, Yahoo has been doing this for a really long time, so Google is playing catch up. Here is a sample result: ...

Is Google Dinging Music Search Results With Promo Songs? [GigaOM]
GigaOM Network — ... Beginning tonight, Google’s new enhanced music search results will feature promotional songs from record labels, opening the door for Google to treat music search as a paid-content opportunity rather than just the shortest path to a song. Partner site Lala.com ...