May 3rd, 2011 by Music Ally

Music subscription services had 1.5 million paying users in the US last year, up from 1.2 million in 2009. That's according to new figures from the RIAA...

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February 25th, 2011 by Music Ally

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In November last year, Microsoft made its ZunePass music subscription service available on the Xbox 360 console. However, it seems the response from gamers has been less than enthusiastic once the free...

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January 7th, 2011 by Music Ally

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US mobile operator Cricket Wireless caused a stir with its announcement of Muve Music late last year: a Comes With Music-style unlimited downloads service, integrated into its monthly data plans.

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January 8th, 2010 by Music Ally

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Mobile content firm Thumbplay is launching a new service called Thumbplay Music in beta this week, offering streaming music for PC and smartphone users.

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September 23rd, 2009 by Music Ally

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Now this is strange. As someone who signed up for Comes With Music on launch day last year, I've been waiting to find out what will happen when my subscription lapses.

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March 9th, 2009 by Music Ally

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We have to confess we'd forgotten about US-based music subscription service iMesh, but the company is still going, and that's more has plans to expand into Europe soon.

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August 4th, 2008 by Music Ally

We love the name of Beijing firm R2G's new music subscription service: it's called Wawawa and launched last Friday, with more than a million tracks from indie digital distributor IODA. The service...

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July 1st, 2008 by Music Ally

AIDS charity (RED) is launching its own music subscription service. It'll cost $5 a month, for which you''ll get two tracks a week – one from an established star, and one from an emerging...

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