Music streaming war is heating up with Amazon Music passing 55-million customer mark. Amazon Music seems to be closing the gap and catching up with Apple Music and Spotify. Amazon told that “nearly all” of subscribers were paying. Steve Boom, head of Amazon Music said that “Amazon doesn’t talk numbers that much,” he further added […]
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Christmas is here! Found yourself invited to a last minute Christmas party? Totally forgot someone? Maybe the Post Office didn’t deliver your last minute gift on time yesterday. Whatever the reason, it’s not too late to get a gift. At the same time, many stores are closed and one-day-shipping isn’t really an option today. The […]
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Spotify is testing a social discovery feature called ‘Tastebuds.’ The new feature will recommend songs to you based on what your friends are listening to. This feature is especially useful if your friend and you have the same taste in music. The feature was discovered by Jane Manchun Wong on the Spotify web. Users can […]
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Last year, Spotify rolled out a marketing campaign in which it gave its new premium customers a Google Home Mini for free. The campaign was a massive success for Spotify as it gained almost 7 million subscribers in just six weeks. Not surprisingly then, the music streaming service is bringing back a similar campaign for […]
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Update, December 11, 2019 (10:51 AM ET): The offer below related to getting a free Google Home Mini from Spotify is active again. The instructions below still apply, so simply follow the ones pertaining to your situation and you’ll be all set. Notably, those of you with student accounts are now eligible for the promotion. […]
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Spotify today announced its quarterly earnings for Q3 2020 in which it managed to turn a profit of $60 million. More importantly, the company says that it is adding roughly twice as many subscribers as Apple Music. At the end of September, Spotify has 113 million paying customers — up from 108 million subscribers at […]
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Spotify Premium subscribers now have yet another reason to smile. The streaming giant has announced a free Google Home Mini for its premium subscribers till November 15th or till stocks last. It is worth noting that Spotify is offering a previous-gen Google Home Mini speaker. Google Home Mini is currently available for $50. In order […]
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Opinion post by Phillip Prado The best thing about subscription services like Netflix, Spotify, and HBO Go is having access to a seemingly infinite amount of content for a relatively small monthly fee. Paying for things like music, movies, and TV shows can get quite expensive without these services. Especially if you want to start […]
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In the recent past, Spotify has been bolstering its podcast offering. Apple followed suit and recently announced that it will fund Podcast originals. Now Spotify has announced a new feature that will allow you to add podcasts to music playlists. In other words, you will be able to mix podcasts and music in Spotify playlist. […]
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Spotify is currently beta testing a version of its iOS app with Siri integration. The app is taking advantage of the new APIs that Apple has introduced in iOS 13 that allows media apps to integrate with Siri. What this means is that Siri will treat Spotify as a first-class app just like Apple Music. […]
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