Spotify could finally arrive in USA next year

Spotify could finally arrive in USA next year
Spotify has been working on signing deals to launch their services in the US market.
Market sources reveal that they might be able to launch in US early next year.
Spotify has become one of the most popular music streaming services in the European markets.

It has [...]

Iraqi government now has an official channel on YouTube

Iraqi government now has an official channel on YouTube
Iraqi government has now launched their own official channel on the Google owned video sharing service YouTube.
This channel was launched after the visit from Google CEO Eric Schmidt.
Schmidt has already announced that Google would launch online a photo archive of the Iraqi Museum early next [...]

Apple and Live Nation partners to bring live concerts to iTunes

Apple and Live Nation partners to bring live concerts to iTunes
Live Nation has partnered with Apple and the two companies would now provide access to live music concerts through Apple iTunes.
This content would be made available on iTunes exclusively.
Apple iTunes now have a new section named Live Nation Presents where you can pick [...]

Hulu asking users to tag videos on their system

Hulu asking users to tag videos on their system
Hulu is one of the most popular online video service in the US market.
It host content from almost all the major television studios in the country.
The service is currently free and supported by advertising revenues.
Hulu is now asking their users to add tags to [...]

Sony Online Service announced to take on Apple iTunes

Sony Online Service announced to take on Apple iTunes
Sony has announced that they are going to launch an online store to take on rivals including Apple iTunes.
They have named this new service Sony Online Service.
Sony Online Service would offer digital content like music, movies, and books in addition to applications for [...]

YouTube getting automatic captioning capabilities

YouTube getting automatic captioning capabilities
Google has announced that they are adding automatic captioning capabilities to YouTube.
It would use speech recognition technologies.
Users would also be able to provide text content in raw form and YouTube would try to match the content to the video automatically.
Google said that since this technology is [...]

Vevo launch set for December 8

Vevo launch set for December 8
The people behind the upcoming music video web service Vevo have announced that the official launch would take place on December 8.
Vevo would also be accessible through YouTube.
The service has been development for some months now and it aims to become the Hulu of music videos.
We cannot [...]

YouTube partners with Univision

YouTube partners with Univision
Google owned video sharing service YouTube has now partnered with Univision.
YouTube would now host content provided by Univision.
The deal includes shows from Univision, TeleFutura and Galavision.
The two companies would now share the revenues generated from these shows hosted on YouTube service.
Univision is currently the leading Spanish-language program company [...]

YouTube Direct enables news companies to get access to amateur videos

YouTube Direct enables news companies to get access to amateur videos
YouTube has announced the launch of a new service named YouTube Direct.
This service is designed for news companies to get faster access to amateur videos posted by regular users.
News companies can get faster access to these videos and also get the ability to [...]

Shakira to debut her new music video through Ustream

Shakira to debut her new music video through Ustream
Social networks have gone mainstream and celebrities are now using them to connect with their fans.
Shakira is all set to launch her new music video and it would go live on her Facebook page through Ustream.
Chamillionaire was probably the first artist to take this route [...]

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