Yahoo buys online jukebox provider Musicmatch
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Yahoo Inc is buying online jukebox provider Musicmatch Inc for 160 million in a deal designed to broaden the Internet giants appeal with the growing audience of consumers who buy songs off the Web
The allcash acquisition announced Tuesday gives Sunnyvalebased Yahoo a major drawing card as it competes against the likes of Apple Computer Inc RealNetworks Inc and Napster in the rapidly growing field of digital music management
This really rounds out everything we do in music Dave Goldberg general manager of Yahoos music division said during an interview Tuesday...
Yahoo buys online jukebox provider Musicmatch
San Diegobased Musicmatch will provide Yahoo with two features that it doesnt currently offer an online music store that sells individual songs for 99 cents apiece and a popular software program that helps manage digital music on computer desktops
Musicmatchs digital jukebox available in 10 languages includes songs Besides letting consumers download songs a la carte Musicmatch sells an 8permonth subscription services that lets customers listen to any song in the library at any time on the Internet About subscribers pay for Musicmatchs unlimited access service...
Yahoo Buys Online Jukebox Musicmatch
The allcash acquisition announced Tuesday gives Sunnyvalebased Yahoo a major drawing card as it competes against the likes of Apple Computer Inc RealNetworks Inc and Napster news web sites in the rapidly growing field of digital music management
This really rounds out everything we do in music Dave Goldberg general manager of Yahoos music division said during an interview Tuesday We want to offer users a way to interact with digital music in any way that they want
Investors applauded the deal Yahoos shares surged more than 4 percent or 133 to in Tuesdays trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market...
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This really rounds out everything we do in music Dave Goldberg general manager of Yahoos music division said during an interview Tuesday We want to offer users a way to interact with digital music in any way that they want
Investors applauded the deal Yahoos shares surged more than 4 percent or 133 to in Tuesdays trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market
San Diegobased Musicmatch will provide Yahoo with two features that it doesnt currently offer amp an online music store that sells individual songs for 99 cents apiece and a popular software program that helps manage digital music on computer desktops...
Yahoo buys online jukebox provider Musicmatch for $160m
Yahoo Inc is buying online jukebox provider Musicmatch Inc for 160 million in a deal designed to broaden the Internet giants appeal with the growing audience of consumers who buy songs off the Web
The allcash acquisition announced Tuesday gives Sunnyvalebased Yahoo a major drawing card as it competes against the likes of Apple Computer Inc RealNetworks Inc and Napster in the rapidly growing field of digital music management
This really rounds out everything we do in music Dave Goldberg general manager of Yahoos music division said during an interview Tuesday...