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By: How to Make Myspace Relevant (Again): Tech News «

How to Make Myspace Relevant (Again): Tech News « — Mon, 01 Nov 2010 18:15:47 +0000

[...] syndication. Myspace wisely acquired iLike, a viral music service popular on Facebook, but it needs more ways to spread its and its users [...]

By: The Wish List: 7 Things We Hope Will Come True in 2010 – GigaOM

The Wish List: 7 Things We Hope Will Come True in 2010 – GigaOM — Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:44:26 +0000

[...] portal” and what seems to be an open checkbook to buy up music assets like iLike and iMeem (though they’re not exactly selling at a premium these days). It also has the [...]

By: After Weak Exits In Digital Music, VCs Start Smaller – GigaOM

After Weak Exits In Digital Music, VCs Start Smaller – GigaOM — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 19:08:52 +0000

[...] that gave investors high hopes in 2007 haven’t resulted in great returns in 2009. Imeem and iLike have produced weak exits for stakeholders, and Apple’s purchase of Lala seems to have generated a [...]

By: Apple in Talks to Acquire Lala: Report – GigaOM

Apple in Talks to Acquire Lala: Report – GigaOM — Fri, 04 Dec 2009 21:07:10 +0000

[...] Corp.-owned MySpace is in the process of acquiring Imeem at a fire-sale price, just months after it acquired social music site iLike for a fraction of its former value. Bain Capital and Ignition Partners also hold stakes in [...]

By: Why imeem Really Sold Out

Why imeem Really Sold Out — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 03:05:28 +0000

[...] into a corner. Frankly, I am not that hot on MySpace Music either. MySpace, earlier bought iLike, another free music service for $10 million — a firesale price – mostly to get hold of the talent. The bargain basement sales of iLike and imeem once again [...]

By: Imeem Buyout Could Push MySpace Closer to “Freemium”

Imeem Buyout Could Push MySpace Closer to “Freemium” — Tue, 17 Nov 2009 17:42:02 +0000

[...] it happens, the buy would be MySpace’s second fire-sale acquisition this year, following its mid-summer deal for iLike at a bargain-basement price. Imeem’s valuation, once reportedly above $200 million, was said [...]

By: Meet Google, the Music Search Engine

Meet Google, the Music Search Engine — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:03:10 +0000

[...] results page, as well as links to hear the same songs via Imeem, RealNetworks’ Rhapsody, MySpace-owned iLike and web radio provider Pandora on their own web sites. Lala’s streams can be played once as [...]

By: Facebook Users Will Soon Be Able to Give the Gift of Music

Facebook Users Will Soon Be Able to Give the Gift of Music — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 23:11:11 +0000

[...] with the idea of introducing a music service for some time. (Its most popular music app, iLike, became a MySpace property at a fire-sale price this summer.) Today’s news, however, represents [...]

By: What Happened to MySpace's Market Share? | What Little I Know...

What Happened to MySpace's Market Share? | What Little I Know... — Wed, 14 Oct 2009 00:28:18 +0000

[...] pertaining to their favourite artists and share play-lists and recommendations with friends. Some speculate that the iLike relationship may still save MySpace, if they take this opportunity and focus on [...]

By: MySpace to purchase iLike

MySpace to purchase iLike — Wed, 09 Sep 2009 04:26:38 +0000

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