Spotify says Car Thing is now on sale in the US for $90, after its April 2021 announcement; in a few weeks, a software update will add Audible support and more
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Netflix is testing games in its Android app in Poland, starting with two existing Stranger Things games
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Netflix is testing games in its Android app in Poland, starting with two existing Stranger Things games
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Roku has removed YouTube TV from its channel store after Roku and Google failed to come to a distribution agreement; existing users will continue to have access
what you need to know Ben Gilbert / Insider : Google and Roku are locked in a contract dispute, and YouTube TV is the first casualty: The streaming service has been pulled from Roku devices Todd Spang...
Spotify says it is adapting a Work From Anywhere model and will provide co-working space memberships for employees who choose to work remotely
No Office Required Joan E. Solsman / CNET : Spotify will let employees work wherever they want, even after pandemic Lisa Ardill / Silicon Republic : ‘The nine-to-five workday is dead’ for Salesforce s...
Upcoming short-form video streaming service Quibi details new features including Turnstyle, which lets videos play well in both portrait and landscape modes
after raising $1.4 billion before launch TechCrunch : Quibi's Jeffrey Katzenberg and Meg Whitman offer a deeper look at the new streaming service Fortune : I'm a Millennial, and I Don't Understand Wha...
Spotify reports 108M paying subscribers in Q2, up 31% YoY, revenue of €1.67B, up 31% YoY, and an operating loss of €3M
Spotify Anna Nicolaou / Financial Times : Spotify misses a beat as subscriber numbers disappoint Manish Singh / TechCrunch : Spotify hits 108M paying users and 232M overall, but its average revenue pe...
Apple responds to Spotify's complaint, says Spotify seeks to keep all the benefits of the App Store “without making any contributions to that marketplace”
and It's Failing to Make Its Case Jen Thorpe / Geek News Central : Apple Addressed Spotify's Claims Yoni Heisler / BGR : Apple fires back at Spotify and disputes claim that it's stifling innovation Mi...
Pandora launches Stories, a new marketing tool allowing artists to build music playlists combined with voice tracks, available for all users to stream
10 Principles for Modernizing … Brittany A. Roston / SlashGear : Pandora's new Stories format combines music and storytelling Simon Cohen / Digital Trends : Pandora Stories let artists take fans on a ...
Amazon says its Fire TV products have “well over” 30M active users, up from 25M in October and surpassing Roku's 27M+ announced earlier this week
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