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Yahoo May Be Looking To Buy Israel’s FoxyTunes

Posted by: Siwal on: January 20, 2008

Rumors popped up here in Silicon Valley that Yahoo is in negotiations to buy Israel-based FoxyTunes.
The Foxytunes core service is a Firefox plugin that allows users to control their favorite media players from the browser. It has a small but loyal following, who also use their tangential services (an email/blog signature tool and FoxyTunes Planet, [...]

Apple’s Digital Media Platform- A deep dive

Posted by: Siwal on: January 16, 2008

The Apple Digital Media Platform has been one of the runaway hits of this decade and driven a 400% gain in Apple’s share price over the last three years. Yesterday, Steve Jobs announced the entry into the movie rental business and a new version of the Apple TV Set Top Box. The bigger story which [...]

Yahoo’s Online Music Strategy

Posted by: Siwal on: January 10, 2008

Interesting Article on Yahoo’s Music Strategy on Techcrunch.. Launch of browser based mp3 player by Yahoo I guess is the start of what looks like Yahoo’s mission to make the music world free of DRM
Makes sense too, if you cant be iTunes, do something different i.e. make music free and give users a platform [...]

Yahoo Launches Browser Based mp3 Player

Posted by: Siwal on: January 9, 2008

8th Jan , Yahoo unravels a card out of their newly formed music strategy that is being talked about so heavily across blogs……..launches the browser based mp3 player
One more app for all believers of online app’s replacing the desktop.
Also liked the fact that Yahoo utilized the recently made public Wikia search platform to create a [...]