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We7 Music Map takes tunes to the tube... sort of
Clever playlist tool released for revamp 29 September 2011 12:39 GMT TweetWe7, the free, advertising supported, music streaming service has been revamped and relaunched and, to celebrate, the site has created an interactive map-style playlist based on the most popular artists on the platform over the last year.
Its...
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We7 radio music app comes to Android
More mobiles to follow 7 March 2011 10:25 GMT TweetWe7 had announced the launch of its new radio service, in the form of a new mobile app, which will hit Android phones before any other.
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we7 bigs up Internet Radio Plus
Pocket-lint talks to its CEO about the streaming service as well as Last.fm comparisons, Spotify rivalry and more 10 November 2010 8:31 GMT Tweetwe7 has come out all guns blazing, promising to revolutionise personal radio and compete with the likes of Spotify and Last.fm as it promotes a series of innovations for its Internet Radio Plus service.
Pocket-lint spoke with we7 CEO Steve...
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We7 Android app takes on Spotify
Comes with two week free trial 20 September 2010 12:44 GMT TweetUK music streaming service We7 is the latest to announce that it has launched an Android app for music fans looking to listen to their favourite tracks on the go on devices from HTC, Motorola and Samsung.
Users are able to play music by searching...
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Radio news transmitting to We7
Bulletins added to music streaming service 13 July 2010 12:27 GMT TweetWe7, the browser based music streaming service, has announced a tie-up with the Guardian Media Group (GMG) whereby it will broadcast radio news broadcasts in between songs.
The real-time, integrated news bulletins will allow you to keep up...
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Last.fm abandons on-demand song streaming
In favour of partnerships with other streaming sites 12 April 2010 16:36 GMT TweetPersonalized music radio service Last.fm has announced that it's dropping the on-demand section of its offering in favour of a number of partnerships with other sites that offer on-demand streaming music.
In most of Europe, that's Spotify,...
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We7 Premium Plus to launch on 1 March
iPhone app passes Apple approval process 24 February 2010 15:01 GMT TweetWe just had word from We7 that its iPhone application has made it through Apple's labyrinthine approvals process, paving the way for its mobile music streaming service to finally launch on the handset on 1 March.
As previously detailed, the...
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Warner Music to quit Spotify, Last.fm?
CEO: "Free streaming services are clearly not net positive for the industry" 10 February 2010 17:46 GMT TweetMajor record label Warner Music, who own recordings from artists as diverse as Muse, A-Ha, Dragonforce and the Monkees, has threatened to stop licensing its music to free streaming services like Spotify, Last.fm and Pandora.
Warner's CEO, Edgar...
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We7 launches subscription packages
Two options offered - with mobile access and without 27 January 2010 9:58 GMT TweetMusic streaming service We7 has announced a couple of subscription packages for its web-based audio offering. There's a version that just removes the ads, and a version that also enables mobile phone access.
The ad-removing version is called...
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Deck your halls with Christmas music
How to get all the festive tunes you could want for free 24 December 2009 9:00 GMT TweetIt's Christmas. The season of eating, drinking, making merry, and - most importantly - giving. So here's what we're giving you this Christmas - the gift of music. The gift of Cliff Richard, Mr Blobby, and Rage Against the Machine. We're giving you...
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We7 reveals most played songs and artists of 2009
Site pushing for official ad-funded streaming chart in 2010 23 December 2009 12:17 GMT TweetOnline streaming service We7 has revealed its most-played songs and artists for 2009. As far as the last year goes, We7 says more and more music fans are choosing to listen to their favourite songs online and that it's enjoying "rapid growth".
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TuneChecker helps you find the cheapest music online
MoneySavingExpert spin off lets you compare MP3 prices online 8 December 2009 14:52 GMT TweetMartin Lewis, the man behind moneysavingexpert, has launched a new music price comparison service on Tuesday, hoping to allow music fans a way to find the cheapest music on the Web.
The new site, called TuneChecker.com, is in Lewis' words "all...
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MySpace Music comes to UK
Streaming service appears this side of the pond 3 December 2009 10:08 GMT TweetMySpace has announced that its MySpace Music streaming service, available for more than a year in the States, has been rolled out in the UK following launches in Australia and New Zealand.
The service, which features a "personal music management...
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Deezer launches premium desktop client
Two-tiered subscription provides options 5 November 2009 17:35 GMT TweetDeezer, a French music startup that rivals Spotify and We7 in providing ad-supported music streaming, has announced a couple of premium subscription options and a desktop client, so you can listen to the service without having a browser window open.
The...
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Which is the best online music service?
Streaming and downloads, ad-funded or subscription based - which is yours? 12 October 2009 15:50 GMT TweetWith Sky's announcement of the company's upcoming service, Sky Songs, we finally have proof that every man and his dog is getting in on the music scene. As a consumer, though, the picture just gets that little bit more complicated.
If you want...
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