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Apple to shut down Lala

By Ian C. Anderson | Published: April 30, 2010
Lala, a cloud-based music service that I previously blogged about, was acquired by Apple last December.  Today I received an email stating that Lala will be shut down as of May 31st. Previous to the Apple acquisition, Google was extensively using Lala for their new music search feature.  The folks at Apple saw the potential for [...]
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MOG : All Access review

By Ian C. Anderson | Published: March 16, 2010
On Monday, I reviewed the Lala.com streaming music service in the cloud.  Today, I’ll be looking at one of its main competitors, MOG.com.  MOG takes the problem of global music access and attacks it in a different way than Lala, using a $5/month all access pass to their entire music library.  There’s still a concept [...]
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How Lala.com Could Conquer the Music Industry

By Ian C. Anderson | Published: March 15, 2010
Lala.com is an on-demand online music streaming service that was recently acquired by Apple.  I’m a musician, as well as an avid music listener.  I’m also not a fan of Apple products.  However, I don’t see myself ditching it anytime soon. I started using Lala before Apple bought it, and it’s solved a difficult problem of [...]
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