Warner Music Pulls Out Of Last.fm
Warner Music has pulled its on-demand catalog off of Last.fm, the online music service that allows users to listen to any track on their site at anytime. Warner Music Group has now removed its full-track, on-demand catalog from Last.fm, who is owned by CBS. “We are currently negotiating a new agreement with Warner Music Group and are working hard to build the most comprehensive music service on the web,” a CBS spokesperson...
Sony Completes Acquisition Of Gracenote
Sony has completed its acquisition of Gracenote formerly known as CDDB. Gracenote’s existing business will continue to operate separately, and Gracenote will continue to develop new technologies in existing as well as new areas of operation. The senior management team will remain with the company. Gracenote powers leading services including Apple iTunes, Yahoo! Music Jukebox, Winamp; home and automotive products from Alpine,...