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MySpace Application Gallery launches with 1,000+ widgets

Friday, April 25th, 2008

MySpace has announced the public launch of its Application Gallery, to take on Facebook’s apps platform. MySpace is launching it with more than 1,000 widgets for users to install on their profiles, including music, video, politics and causes. MySpace says that during the service’s beta period, users installed more than (more…)

Sonific goes offline, slams label demands

Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008

Music widgets provider Sonific is to close down on May 1, due to what CEO Gerd Leonhard describes as “the unworkable music licensing situation and the resulting lack of solid revenue modeling”. The company says it’s looking for a new business model, but in the meantime is open to acquisition. Leonhard has slammed the labels as part of the (more…)