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J. Cole’s new album tops Billboard 200 chart, breaks one direction’s Spotify record

J. Cole's new album 2014 Forest Hills Drive benefited from Billboard's new way of tracking album sales, which include streaming tracks in the total, as it debuted at number 1 after breaking a huge Spotify record.
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Rhapsody offers three months of “unlimited” music streaming for under $1

Rhapsody has unveiled a holiday promotion for its Rhapsody Premier subscription music service offering three months of use for $1.
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Netflix CEO says broadcast TV will be dead in 16 years

Netflix CEO Reed Hastings claims Nielsen's rating system is "irrelevant" and broadcast television will be extinct in less than 20 years.
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Apple prevails in antitrust lawsuit with a unanimous decision

A jury unanimously decided in favor of Apple in the tech giant's antitrust lawsuit over tactics of restricting iPod and iTunes compatibility with competitors.
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Former engineer claims Apple intended to block 100 percent of non-iTunes clients

Former Apple engineer Ron Schultz testified against the tech giant on Friday, claiming Apple willfully attempted to block iPod users from downloading music not purchased from its own iTunes store.
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Pharrell awarded BBC Song of the Year, most streamed song by Spotify for “Happy”

In the span of eight days, Pharrell Williams' infectious hit single "Happy" has become the song of the year according to Spotify and the BBC.
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Soundcloud for iPhone just got better, allowing users to make playlists on the go

Soundcloud has unveiled a new feature for iOS users, Playlist Creation, allowing users to create and edit playlists from their phones.
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Spotify now gives you a chart of what songs your friends listen to the most

Spotify released a new feature called Track In Your Network, a chart of the most streamed songs by Spoitfy users people follow.
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Big red mistake: Starz CEO calls 2008 deal with Netflix ‘terrible’

Starz CEO spoke at the 2014 UBS Global Media and Communications and explained why business with Netflix is not always good.
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Artist Radar tracks albums, books, TV shows, and more from your favorite artists

Artist Radar provides fans with a web and mobile solution for personalized feeds of artist updates for releases of DVD's, books, albums, TV shows and concerts.
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No need to go to the next Coldplay concert, watch it in virtual reality instead

Coldplay has teamed up with tech company NextVR to offer its first broadcast quality virtual reality concert from the group's "Ghost Stories" tour.
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Apple battles news outlets over old Steve Jobs testimony in antitrust suit

CNN, Bloomsberg and Associated Press have filed a legal motion for the public release of Steve Jobs' 2011 deposition video.
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Grooveshark looks to be “compliant” with record labels with new online radio app

After losing a 2011 copyright infringement lawsuit from Universal Music Group, Grooveshark will debut a commercial-free online radio app for .99 cents in 2015
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Vimeo opens the door for 4K UHD video, but no streaming yet

Vimeo will begin allowing Vimeo Pro users to offer 4K downloads for videos and sell 4K downloads on the video-on-demand service.
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New York City libraries will let patrons rent mobile hotspots

New York City libraries and Sprint will provide 10,000 mobile hotspot devices to patrons after receiving a $1 million donation from Google.
Mobile News
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Paul McCartney’s hologram croons about the future in new Destiny music video

Paul McCartney, appears as a "hologram" in the music video for "Hope For The Future" from Bungie's "Destiny."
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Apple catches a break: New evidence sends a plaintiff packing in iPod lawsuit

New evidence may mean Apple is off the hook in the class action lawsuit over iPod song removals.
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Apple admits it deleted non-iTunes music off iPods for two years

Apple admits to secretly deleting non-Apple music files from iPods during an ongoing antitrust trial.
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Analog Trends: Vinyl record sales on pace to exceed 7 million, but at what cost?

Vinyl sales in 2014 have already surpassed 4 million copies and is on pace to break the record for most sold in a year since 1991
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Apple enters decade-old lawsuit trial with Steve Jobs’ ghost appearing as witness

Apple is on trial in 10 year old antitrust lawsuit over its decision to make songs purchased through iTunes only playable on iPods up until 2009.
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Twiddle your thumbs: Pandora’s new app let’s you tweak your past tastes

Pandora has released a revamped mobile app to select Pandora users on iOS and Android that brings a streamlined interface, more ways to personalize stations, and easier access to artist information.
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President Obama to Fund $75 Million for Police Body Cameras

President Barack Obama announced a new initiative to outfit 50,000 police officers with body cameras.
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BMG sues Cox Communications for turning a blind eye to music piracy

BMG Rights Management and Round Hill Music claim Cox Communications failed to takedown accounts of repeat copyright infringers.
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Cold Control: Coldplay’s new video will let viewers change the plot on-the-go

Coldplay's new interactive music video for "Ink" allows viewers to pick the plot of the video as they watch.
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Microsoft gifting Windows users with 100 free albums from U2, Kanye West, and others

Users of Windows 8/Windows Phone can access 100 free albums for download from the tech giant, as well as a selection of 50 "box sets" for under $3 each.
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Twitter Offers stores coupons on your credit card for in-store purchases

Twitter enters the digital coupon market with Twitter Offer, a feature that allows users to store coupons on debit and credit cards.
Mobile News
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Chromecast diversifies, adding Sesame Street, Comedy Central, and more

Google adds Chromecast support for eight new apps; including Comedy Central, Nickelodeon's Nick, TuneIn, and others.
Audio / Video News
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Google lets people control its largest digital advertisement

Google allows people to Androidifiy themselves into avatars and play as them with others on an eight-story digital screen in New York's Times Square.
Emerging Tech News
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Amazon gains ground on Netflix, denies free ad-supported streaming service

Amazon's video service more than doubled its share of bandwidth traffic in North America in the past year and a half.
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Katy Perry chosen as Super Bowl halftime show after vowing not to ‘pay to play’

Katy Perry has been selected as the halftime performer for Super Bowl XLIX, after publicly denouncing the idea of paying the NFL to get the gig.
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T-Mobile stops counting Soundcloud and 13 other music services toward your data cap

T-Mobile doubles down on Music Freedom program by adding 14 new music streaming service including Google Play Music, Xbox Music and Soundcloud
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The new real: Paul McCartney offers a virtual reality experience of live performance

A new virtual realty app from Jaunt allows fans to view Paul McCartney perform live in virtual reality from multiple angles.
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Spotify says it needs 40 million paid users, but is this possible?

Spotify CEO Daniel Ek projects royalty payouts to increase by 400 percent when the streaming service reaches 40 million paid subscribers.
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BitTorrent goes legit: Opens bundle program to everyone

BitTorrent now allows any user to place their content in bundles while receiving 90 percent of sales revenue.
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