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Game of Thrones finale sees interest peak on Spotify
Mon, 4th Jul 2016
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Last week’s thrilling season finale of Game of Thrones has seen interest in the television show’s Season 6 soundtrack peak on Spotify.
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They've still got it: The Beatles out-perform top Spotify artists
Mon, 11th Apr 2016
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Spotify announced than in just over three months, users around the world have listened to the band for the equivalent of 2,793 years.
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Spark and Spotify renew streaming vows
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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Spotify has extended its exclusive partnership with Spark, in a deal that will see Spark offer Spotify services for a further two years.
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Clinton smashes glass ceilings with Spotify playlist
Thu, 10th Mar 2016
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The democratic presidential hopeful's playlist is a mixed bag, with tracks from Beyonce, Florence + The Machine, M.I.A and Madonna.
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New Spotify feature helps users 'discover' undiscovered music
Fri, 4th Mar 2016
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Spotify unveils 'Fresh Finds', a new weekly feature curated to spotlight emerging talents before they hit the big time.
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Spotify ditches its data centers for Google cloud
Mon, 29th Feb 2016
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Spotify is shifting from using its own data centers to Google’s Cloud Platform, saying cloud is now as high quality as traditional offerings.
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Spotify gets sexy for Valentine's Day
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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Spotify has jumped into the Valentine’s Day party and launched a new feature called Love Notes, and also revealed the top sex songs in New Zealand.
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Taylor Swift rejects Apple Music
Mon, 22nd Jun 2015
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Taylor Swift criticizes Apple Music's three-month free trial, saying it doesn't pay writers, producers, or artists.
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Apple's new streaming service - the Spotify killer?
Mon, 8th Jun 2015
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Apple tunes in with a new streaming bid to reclaim its music crown from Spotify.
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Is the Windows 10 new music app a Spotify clone?
Tue, 26th May 2015
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Microsoft has released a glimpse of what it is planning for its music app coming with Windows 10, and it looks an awful lot like Spotify.
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Spotify picks up its game with a slew of new features
Thu, 21st May 2015
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Spotify's response to the growing competition in the music streaming space is to become a ' 24-hour entertainment destination'.
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Ed Sheeran aids Kiwis to sleep, says Spotify
Thu, 16th Apr 2015
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Sheeran soothes sleep-seekers in NZ, topping Spotify's nocturnal playlist, study reveals.
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Apple attempts to lock down Taylor Swift for music app
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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Apple is reportedly in talks with music artists in order to gain exclusive content for its upcoming music service, Beats Music.
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Apple revamps Music; streaming service on its way?
Tue, 14th Apr 2015
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Apple's new beta for iOS 8.4 includes an early preview of a revamped Music app, prompting increased speculation of a streaming service in the offing.
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Spotify now available on PS3 and PS4
Tue, 31st Mar 2015
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Spotify launches on PS3 and PS4, offering over 30M songs to gamers, with no PlayStation Plus required.
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Spotify is now coming on PlayStation devices
Thu, 29th Jan 2015
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Game on with tunes: Spotify streams onto PlayStation, marking its debut on gaming platforms this autumn.
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Kiwi youth indulging in illegal downloads
Mon, 19th Jan 2015
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Almost half of those surveyed admit to unauthorised streaming of TV programmes and almost a third indulge in unauthorised downloading of movies.
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Wearable technology comes to NZ music festivals
Mon, 5th Jan 2015
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NZ festivals like Rhythm and Vines enhance experiences with wearable tech, letting fans capture and share their music journeys online.
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Spotify reveals most streamed music of 2014
Thu, 4th Dec 2014
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Spotify's Year in Music reveals Ed Sheeran as the most streamed artist of 2014, with over 860 million listens worldwide.
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End of in-car radio? Uber and Spotify team up for ride-along listening
Tue, 18th Nov 2014
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Allowing passengers to stream their own music will enhance user experience. Spotify users potentially could choose Uber over competing alternatives.
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The music industry's move to digital: Stairway to heaven or highway to hell?
Mon, 17th Nov 2014
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In a digital era, musicians ditch traditional sales for online engagement, leading to a mixed reception and redefining success.
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Move over Spotify, YouTube’s here
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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New licensing deals means unofficial streams posted by regular users are now more likely to disappear, replaced by official uploads from labels.
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Spark and Spotify bring technology to NZ summer music festivals
Thu, 13th Nov 2014
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NZ's summer festivals Rhythm and Vines and Rhythm and Alps introduce RFID wristbands for a unique experience with Spark and Spotify. #MyFestivalStory.
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Spotify finally brings dark theme to iPad
Mon, 3rd Nov 2014
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The new look brings Spotify’s dark theme, refreshed typography and rounded iconography that can be seen on the mobile and desktop platforms.