Pandora steps up personalization in streaming battle
Pandora is starting “Thumbprint Radio,” a personalized channel based on the “thumbs up” of approval clicked by listeners while on…
Spotify hit with $150 million copyright suit
Artist David Lowery accused Spotify of copying and distributing compositions for its online service without permission or informing the copyright…
Amazon Launches Internet of Things Cloud Service
It’s official. Amazon Web Services (AWS) has pulled the beta tag off its cloud-based Internet of Things (IoT) platform, announced…
EU mulls age limit for social media use
The European Union is mulling setting an age for parental consent, perhaps as high as 18, for users of social…
Twitter acts to curb ‘abusive,’ ‘hateful’ content
Twitter executives said December 29, 2015 that the service would take new steps to curb “abusive behavior and hateful conduct”…