Spotify, Napster and The Quest For Premium Music Dollars
Friday, August 7th, 2009 by Steven 0 Add a CommentThis guest post on the struggles of online music services to reach profitability is written by Michael Robertson, the founder of music sites MP3.com and MP3Tunes, as well as a number of non-music related startups like Gizmo and Dealpedia. As one of the first entrepreneurs to battle the music labels over an online service, he has a unique perspective on the scene.A new music service called Spotify has attracted millions of users in a short
Spotify, Napster and The Quest For Premium Music Dollars
This guest post on the struggles of online music services to reach profitability is written by Michael Robertson , the founder of music sites MP3.com and MP3Tunes , as well as a number of non-music related startups like Gizmo and Dealpedia . As one of the first entrepreneurs to battle the music labels over an online service, he has a unique perspective on the scene. A new music service called Spotify has attracted millions of users in a short time with the enticing lure of listening
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