Controversial streaming music service Grooveshark has lost another distribution channel, with news that Google has removed its Android app from the Android Market store. “We remove apps from Android Market that violate our policies,” Google tells CNET in a statement.
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OMP3 taps Grooveshark catalogue for ‘brandable music portals’
Startup OMP3 has relaunched with an intriguing business model: ‘A full brandable music portal solution for any website’.
Grooveshark targeting former Lala users with free trial
Controversial streaming music service Grooveshark is trying to attract former users of rival Lala, which was shut down by Apple earlier this week. Grooveshark is offering them one free month of access to its premium VIP service, which usually costs $3 a month.
Grooveshark unveils redesigned TinySong service
As online music services go, TinySong is one of the simplest…
Grooveshark goes the unofficial route with its iPhone app
US streaming music service Grooveshark has been controversial for its lack of licensing agreements, and now it’s on the wrong side of Apple too. The company says it’s given up trying to release its iPhone app on the official App Store, due to Apple “ritually rejecting” the app for “primary selfish reasons”.
UMG signs up for FreeAllMusic, but sues Grooveshark.
Universal Music Group has become the first major label to sign up for ad-supported download site FreeAllMusic, showing it hasn’t been put off the idea by previous failures like SpiralFrog.
Grooveshark unveils new design, but still lacking label deals
US streaming music service Grooveshark has had a user-interface spring clean, with a design that’s now more comparable to desktop music apps like Spotify and Pandora.
EMI cans Grooveshark lawsuit in favour of licensing deal
EMI has signed a licensing deal with US streaming music service Grooveshark just months after suing it for copyright infringement.
Telecom Italia pulls streaming music service after licensing complaints
So ISP-led music services are going to save the music industry? Telecom Italia has dented that hope with news that it has suspended its recently-launched streaming music service Next Music.
EMI sues streaming music site Grooveshark
Another day, another lawsuit. This time it’s EMI suing US-based streaming music site Grooveshark, following unsuccessful licensing negotiations.
Grooveshark Lite music streaming service goes live
If Pandora had a love child with Last.fm, its name would be Grooveshark Lite, says Mashable, about Grooveshark”s new music streaming service. It”s the latest personalised music service, which lets […]