MySpace teamed up with major music recording labels to provide free online music service. The MySpace Music launched today in joint venture with Sony BMG, Universal, and Warner Music. MySpace would generate revenue by selling concert tickets and band merchandise. The MySpace music comes as a fresh air in the already crowded market with major companies such as Apple and Amazon(entered the market recently).
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Yahoo launched a new site today for women between the ages 25 and 54. The Website contains information for women on topics like Fashion, Health, Parenting, Parenting, Food, Money, Career, and all those interesting gossips(for women of course). Yahoo intends to close its Food site over time.
It seems some consumer package goods companies asked Yahoo for more ways to reach their consumers. Yahoo’s answer is the site “Shine”, with which the struggling Internet company hopes to shine by selling targeted advertisements.
Yahoo is working with some famous media companies like Rodale and Hearst Communications for providing exclusive and fresh content for Shine site.
[Website: Yahoo Shine]
Yes, its Japan again. The WINDS satellite, hoped to deliver speeds of up to 1.2 Gbps was launched by Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency(JAXA) along with Mitsubishi Heavy Industries on Saturday(0855 GMT). If this $342 million project is successful, subscribers with small dishes will be able to connect to internet at speeds many times faster than the existing cable or DSL services. This service will be available in the Aisa-Pacific region close to Japan.
[via: CNN]
Joost is a P2P Video service that provide quality on-demand IPTV. Previously the service was invite-only. Today its open to public. Go and grab the software. Enjoy !
Website: www.joost.com
Microsoft is going to start online office service soon. You can store files directly on the web. 250MB storage is offered which can store 1000 + office documents. You can view the files online, but you can’t edit the files. You may show your documents to your friends by sending an invite and receive their comments.
This service is just an online storage for Office documents.
Office Live workspace is not quite LIVE yet. you may register for the service Here.
Yahoo rolled out a new beta version of Yahoo Music today. The interface is absolutely stunning. The new website comes with a new player that supports Playlist, station manager, moreover the player is built with drag and drop support and a new powerful search facility that can search for artists, albums, songs, videos, and lyrics.
250K$ cash reward offered for Facebook software developers
Published by September 18th, 2007 in Internet
Mark Zuckerberg, a well known name in the circuits. He is the founder of leading social networking site Facebook. He said software developers will be offered upto 250K for developing software apps that can be integrated with the Facebook. The awards will be determined by Mark, Peter Thiel(Paypal Co-Founder) and Jim Breyer of Accel.
Software Developers, Try your luck. :)
SpiralFrog allows users to download music and videos free of charge. The website launched today in U.S and Canada after months of beta testing. The website is absolutely legal, they get the revenue from advertising. To use the service you need to register with the website and should login at least once in a month.
SpiralFrog is currently offering 8 lakh audio tracks and 3,500 music video tracks.
Go visit the site and enjoy your free music and videos. :)
Address: www.spiralfrog.com
Note: Available only to residents of United States of America and Canada.
