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Digital books on subscription Tim Waterstone, the founder of high street book retailer Waterstones, has revealed his new venture: Read Petite, effectively the Spotify for books. Like the music-streaming service, Read Petite will offer access to content for a flat-rate monthly fee. However, in this...

Tim Waterstone is the founder of Waterstones, a retailer of print books and other items in the UK. Waterstone is looking to launch a new digital book business that hopes to become something akin to music service Spotify only for books. The project is called Read Petite. Read Petite will specialize...

Spotify’s additional features that will hopefully make it much easier to discover new music started to gradually roll out in late February within its web application, but today, the company has started rolling out those updates to its desktop application. The update will add its new “Follow” tab on...

The company is allowing YouTube users to "follow" the band Phoenix throughout the day. By the end of the day, they'll be able to see the full 18-minute documentary. [Read more]

Spotify’s digital music service has 24 million users, and 6 million subscribers. But it wants a lot more. So it’s advertising on the Web’s most popular music service: Starting tonight, Spotify is running a one-day “takeover” ad on YouTube’s homepage, which you should be able to see now. The spot,...

Bang & Olufsen has relaunched its slick looking BeoSound 5 music system. The relaunch of the high-end music system brings with it complete integration with the streaming music service Spotify. The integration of the music device with Spotify brings users access to an additional 20 million songs...

Pandora, the web's top radio service, continues to record big growth in the number of subscribers and hours of usage. At the same time, subscription service and rival Spotify has also reported spikes in the number of paying customers. The web players are likely benefitting at the expense of...

The BeoSound 5 is, without a doubt, among the priciest of its kind, but thanks to a new partnership with Spotify, Bang & Olufsen has just added a little more value to its lavish controller . According to the company, those with a BeoSound 5 in their possession will able able to start streaming up...

Spotify updated its iOS app today with support for Ford’s voice-controlled SYNC AppLink platform, allowing users with a Premium account to access Spotify playlists and radio using the hands-free platform integrated in newer Ford vehicles. The Ford SYNC AppLink platform allows users to control...

Spotify has debuted a redesigned logo with less bounce and more gravity, as the company moves to reach a wider audience and expand its services . The subscription streaming service's old logo used playful, bubbly font, but the new design seems to show a company that's taking itself a bit more...