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Following Sale Of Video On-Demand Service, Tesco Offloads Blinkbox Music And Shutters Ebook Offering
Blink and you missed it. Following the sale earlier this month of its TV and movie on-demand service, Tesco is ridding itself of its music streaming and ebook offerings, too.
We7 secures new funding for European expansion
We7, the UK-headquartered music streaming service, has closed a new undisclosed round of funding. The new investment comes from existing investors Peter Gabriel and Eden Ventures, along with Qualcomm Incorporated…
We7 launches free personalised Radio App for Android – offline playback supported
After pivoting somewhat to focus on the more economical Internet radio model, the UK’s We7 has launched a new, ad-supported app for Android. Along with its headline price of free,…
Spotify who? We7 to launch first in Ireland next week
We7, the UK music streaming service, is launching in Ireland next Monday, reports MusicWeek and we can now confirm. This is interesting not only because it’s the first time We7…
Less Spotify, more Pandora – We7 shifts focus to more economical 'Internet Radio Plus'
Navigating the choppy waters of ad-supported music, We7 hasn’t been afraid to change course. The UK startup began life as an innovative free music download service before transitioning to an…
Less Spotify, More Pandora – We7 Shifts Focus To More Economical ‘Internet Radio Plus’
Navigating the choppy waters of ad-supported music, We7 hasn’t been afraid to change course. The UK startup began life as an innovative free music download service before transitioning to an…
We7 streams to Android, offers 2 week free trial
We7, the UK music streaming service and rival to the likes of Spotify in Europe, has launched its Android app, which is now available through the Android Marketplace. And to…
From humble beginnings, We7's catalog now boasts 6.5m tracks
We7, the UK music streaming service, has announced that its catalog now exceeds 6.5 million tracks. That in itself may not seem like such a big deal but consider this:…
We7 partners with GMG Radio to inject breaking news into music streams
One of the key advantages of on-demand music streaming services compared with traditional radio is that as well as listening to the music you choose you can do away with…
We7 Partners With GMG Radio To Inject Breaking News Into Music Streams
One of the key advantages of on-demand music streaming services compared with traditional radio is that as well as listening to the music you choose you can do away with…
Spotify apes We7, cuts desktop premium subscription in half
Perhaps acknowledging that the competitive landscape has changed, Spotify has introduced new pricing plans today. Premium desktop and mobile access is now split into two separate tiers, £4.99 and £9.99…
Spotify competitor We7 screws up iPhone app launch
[UK] It’s probably tricky to time these things to perfection, since Apple pulls the strings. The UK Spotify competitor, We7, has had its iPhone app approved and is now available…
Spotify Competitor We7 Screws Up Its iPhone App Launch
It’s probably tricky to time these things to perfection, since Apple pulls the strings. The UK Spotify competitor, We7, has had its iPhone app approved and is now available to…
We7 delays iPhone app, and says Spotify can't scale in the US. Exclusive pics
[UK] Ad-supported music streaming service We7 and Spotify competitor has big plans to go mobile. That much was already known – an iPhone and Android app has been in the…
Streaming music is so hot right now: GQ hooks up with we7
GQ.com will be joining the likes of The Guardian and NME in using we7‘s streaming service on its site as of next week. The service will be styled as a…
We7 Takes $6 Million Series A
Ad supported music download service We7 has taken $6 million Series A is a round led by musician Peter Gabriel and Spark Ventures, with Eden Ventures also participating. Oxford, UK…