President Obama Shares a Spotify Mixtape


Updated 02/10/12 12:30 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

President Obama's Spotify Playlist

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

Pandora's CES Product Domination


Updated 01/13/12 5:40 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pandora Car, Refrigerator, Blu-ray Player, and TV at CES

Despite an uptick in competition (ahem, Spotify) Pandora isn't budging in its quest for online radio domination, as seen in the dozens of products they're embedded in at CES this year. Cars are the theme this year, as they announced 23 automotive partnerships for 2012. Can we expect a Pandora system in every new car sold now? Just about. Look to BMW, Mini, Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Read more

Your Holiday Digital Music DJ Guide


Updated 12/25/11 10:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Online Music Websites

To save ourselves from listening to our mom's record collection on repeat during this weekend's family gathering, we're taking on DJ duties. Forget flipping discs on a boombox; hook some powerful speakers up to a laptop and sign into these online music services to keep the party moving with new and unexpected tunes. Pandora — A classic, Pandora keeps us going through the work day with our Read more

Best of 2011: Streaming Music


Updated 12/22/11 10:13 PM · Posted by · 1 comment

Best Music Apps 2011

There were more music sources available in 2011 than we had time to listen to them all. With the amount of streaming music options available on the Internet, there's virtually no way to go without tunes every day. Which of these services and apps were your favorite music option of the year? Best of 2011: Streaming Music Spotify Pandora GrooveShark GoogleMusic Read more

5 Apps to Look For on Spotify's New App Platform


Updated 11/30/11 3:21 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spotify Music Apps Now Available

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

6 Things to Know About Today's Google Music Announcement


Updated 11/16/11 5:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Google Music Features and News

After six months of Beta trials, Google Music gets official and becomes a fully operational cloud music platform. Available to US users, Google Music automatically syncs an entire music library across any and all devices using cloud storage. Offline listening is also available as long as the user tags the specific tracks for offline use. Adding to the storage capacity of Google Music is the Read more

Get the Halloween Party Started With Frightfully Festive Halloween Stations


Updated 10/31/11 2:05 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Pandora Halloween Radio Stations & Songs

Start prepping for a your Halloween party and switch to the eight Halloween stations now available on Pandora. Ghoulish station choices include ambient sounds, instrumental melodies, silly, kid-friendly tunes, and even soulful songs for seasonal gatherings or at-work listening. Search these Pandora stations for your favorite mix: Halloween, Halloween Party, Industrial, Spooky Symphonies, Goth, Read more

Spotify Goes Pandora With New App


Updated 09/10/11 12:45 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Spotify Discover New Music App

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

Website of the Day: Digster [UPDATED]


Updated 07/27/11 6:10 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Free Spotify Playlists

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

Pros and Cons of Spotify


Updated 07/20/11 9:03 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 4 comments

Pros and Cons of Spotify

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