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more about #lala more comments → Xagest: My fear is that Apple will remove the "Upload your own music" function, restricting it to iTunes purchased music only. That sorta kills it for anyone... more » Monty: If we judge the value of the purchase based on the size of that blue Apple lala image, it must be a monstrous acquisition. It is pretty clear that ev... more » Pope John Peeps II: HAha. oh gee. Apple buys up smaller companies and uses their IP to jazz up their programs. So all you MS bashers out there can suck it. It's standard... more » Mikestan: Pitchfork media had introduced me to lala. I'm sure Apple will do something amazing with that service. more » chauncy that billups: What do you mean I've never heard of lala.com? I use it every day. Their "play a song once for free" policy is invaluable. Pitchfork.com also links... more » Hearthatvoiceagain: I assume that Music streaming will now be integrated into the iPod/iPhone. Since there are a number of apps that do this already will they be rejected... more » B3ND3R: I have a feeling they are doing this to get Lala's talent/expertise, rather than any actual use out of what Lala has established (or not established,... more » Bokusatsu_Tenshi: My browser and scrolling wheel just went bananas with that OK Go clip. more » Sticks Calhoun: Is this direct CNET post thing new? Or have I just not noticed it before? more » AndPreciousLittleofThat: Also under consideration for Apple acquisition: Ganja Industries, chipset maker Sticky-icky-icky, portable notebooks The Dro, Inc., 3G boost tech Th... more » -
#apple
What Lala Means for the Streaming Future of iTunes
It still seems strange, on the face of it. iTunes is the ginormousest force in digital music, beaming out billions of bits a day. Apple paid $80 million (maybe) for Lala, a streaming site you've never heard of. Why? More » -
#remainders
Remainders - The Good, Bad and Ugly Stories We Didn't Post (and Why)
In today's forgotten corner of Gizmodo that is Remainders, we've got OK Go's new tech-courting music video, ever more info on the Apple-Lala acquisition, a super (Mario) cross-stitch project, and Ellen Degeneres's gadgety Christmas giveaway. Buckle up, you guys. More » -
#unconfirmed
Apple Is Now in the Streaming Music Business
The New York Times is reporting that Apple's agreed to buy the music streaming service LaLa, according to "a person with knowledge of the deal." Apple's now in the streaming music business.
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Apple In 'Advanced' Acquisition Talks With Lala
Apple is close to acquiring digital-music service Lala, according to two sources with knowledge of the discussions. More » -
#iphoneapps
An Early Video Peek at LaLa's Übercheap Music App
The latest news, in The Week Of The LaLa: the company's long-promised iPhone app, which would bring the bizarre play-a-song-once-for-free-then-pay-10-cents model to mobile, has been submitted to Apple. And assuming they don't abort it, this is what it'll look like. More » -
#google
Google Music Search Turns Your Results Pages Into Personal Radios
As rumored, Google Music Search (aka Onebox) is a music search feature that appears inside Google search that will give you not a little 30-second clip, but a full song play. More » -
#iphone
Lala iPhone App And Its 10-Cent Songs Might Be Reality By Year End
We heard of Lala's iPhone app a year ago, but now, along with their connection to Google's music service, we're hearing that the app is going through the approval process with hopes of availability by year end. More » -
#rumor
First Screenshots of Google's Music Service
Maybe called "One Box," or maybe not, Google's new music service is basically a set of music search tools. And even if it's not an iTunes killer or a stateside Spotify, it still matters. More » -
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#music
Rhapsody Approved for iPhone and iPod Touch, Now Streaming 8 Million Tracks
Though it can't cache songs like the recently-approved Spotify, Rhapsody's app is available in the U.S., and lets $15-a-month Rhapsody To Go subscribers stream unlimited tracks over Wi-Fi, 3G or Edge. It's also free to try for a week. More » -
#music
Rhapsody Music Streaming Headed to iPhone and iPod Touch, But Will It Be Approved?
Good news Rhapsody fans; an app has finally been submitted to Apple. If approved, it will give iPhone/iPod Touch owners with a $15-a-month Rhapsody To Go account unlimited-streaming over Wi-Fi, 3G and Edge. Here's what it looks like in action: More » -
#music
Lala Unveils iPhone App, Unusual 10-Cent Song Sales
When we last checked in with Lala, the music service promised us access to our local collections from anywhere over the web. Using a unique combination of uploading and matching their collection to yours, you can sync your various libraries and listen to them any place where internet is available. Now they are back with some brand new features, including a vastly expanded catalog, an iPhone app and the unheard of 10-cent song. More » -
#breaking
Every Song You Own, Available Online Wherever You Are For Free, Promises Lala.com
In its first incarnation, Lala.com focused on helping people trade and buy CDs cheaply, all the while building a community of music listeners and a catalog of preferences. Today, newly revamped Lala is launching a free service that scans your digital tracks—everything you own from ripped CDs, iTunes downloads or any other means—and then lets you log into the website anywhere to access that music. You can even sideload tracks to your iPod when you're far away from home. More »





