Tech-savvy President Obama is known for his proficiency in navigating the world of social networks. Both the White House and president have been on Twitter for years. He recently joined Instagram (@barackobama) and held a post-State of the Union Hangout on Google+. The president's latest tech move is for the musically-minded; he (well, his reelection staff) released a 2012 campaign Spotify Read more

Music junkies, take note: today Spotify introduced an integrated HTML5 app platform to round out the online music experience. Since Spotify partnered with Facebook, their user base has grown to over 10 million listeners who subscribe to friends' playlists and cultivate our own streaming music library. Like an iTunes app, any third party can develop and submit an app for Spotify's approval to be Read more

Mark Zuckerberg announced the ability to listen to the same music as your friends within the new Facebook Ticker. When your friends share what they're listening to on Facebook via Spotify, those updates will show up in Ticker. By hovering over the update, you can listen to the song instantly along with them. It's a great way to share and discover new music. Spotify released a demo video Read more

A common complaint of Spotify loyalists is that the music streaming service doesn't have the ability to discover new music like with Pandora. That's all in the past as a new app called Echofi adds an artist radio function to the popular music source. Sign in to your account through Echofi, tell it which artist you want to hear, and it will play similar music. There are some reported quirks to Read more

Update: Digster is live! For American users who became quickly addicted to music streaming and sharing service Spotify, more musical options are soon coming your way. Universal Music Group is reportedly launching a music playlist service for all Spotify users — even those with free subscriptions. Just like you or a friend would create playlists, Digster's team of employees and music Read more

The latest addition to the online music, Spotify, launched in the US last week and it's had the Internet buzzing. We've been using the service once the invites came through and are, admittedly, hooked on the sleek desktop application. The cloud-based music streaming service offers free limited access to users on the desktop app. While, $5 per month gains desktop users full access to the Spotify Read more

This morning, Spotify officially launched in the US. Competing against cloud music services like Google Music and Amazon's cloud music, as well as music streaming services like Pandora and Grooveshark, Spotify not only allows you to take your tunes with you anywhere, but also gives you access to millions of songs around the world on demand. Find out more about Spotify (and how you can get in on Read more

Update: New reports say Spotify will officially launch in the US on Thursday, July 14 at 8 a.m. EDT! If you had signed up for an invite on Spotify's website, chances are high you may receive access to the American beta test of the service. We've been waiting with headphones ready for the US launch of cloud-based music streaming app Spotify. Sweden-based Spotify updated its website today to Read more