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...Mike Lynch OBE Invoke Capital Mike MacCana Founder, CertSimple Mike Tomkins Co-Founder, TopCashback Neville Crawley CEO, Quid Inc Niall Wass Entrepreneur in Residence, Atomico; and formerly...
...new media services, according to people briefed on the plans, including video subscription services such as Netflix, Hulu and HBO Now, and publishers on its Newsstand portal, including Condé Nast, Time Inc...
...The deal, first reported by Music Ally, is one of the most significant yet for London’s digital music companies, which include 7digital, Omnifone and MixCloud....
...Late last year he teamed up with Aim-listed company 7digital to launch a new music service within his wearable “Puls” device. Additional reporting by Robert Cookson...
...He said there was “no process in place” to sell the group’s stake in media download company 7Digital, and denied that HMV was considering shedding stores through a company voluntary arrangement (CVA)....
...The struggling entertainment retailer already offers a digital music store, powered by 7digital, in which it owns a 50 per cent stake....
...Among around the approximately 200 attendees were Moshi Monsters’ Michael Acton Smith, Shazam’s Andrew Fisher, Songkick’s Ian Hogarth, Latitude’s Alex Hoye, 7Digital’s Ben Drury, Lovefilm’s Simon Calver...
...BlackBerry devices already have a music store, powered by London’s 7Digital, but BBM Music has a social twist: the more friends you have using the service, the more tracks you can listen to....
...From the FT: 7digital secures RIM tablet dealPace drops as big US order is deferredHuawei targets corporate sectorSamsung raises bets in game of catch-up...
...A new “application programming interface” enables 7digital’s partners, such as RIM, to build their own services on top of 7digital’s capabilities, sharing the proceeds....
...Spotify’s new MP3 service replaces the white-labelled 7Digital download store, and offers reduced prices if people are prepared to pay up-front for bundles of 50 or 100 tracks....
...… Power Player: Ben Drury, 7digital chief Taking another step in realising the long-term goal of building a global digital music platform, 7digital chief Ben Drury has signed another significant partnership...
...companies are gathering on Sunday May 15 at Bar Music Hall, a large venue on Shoreditch’s Curtain Road, including several Silicon Roundabout stalwarts such as Songkick, Mind Candy (maker of Moshi Monsters), 7Digital...
...As consumers increasingly use their phones for more than calls and e-mails, 7Digital will help BlackBerry to fill the gap....
...Spotify is due to announce on Monday that it is forming a partnership with 7Digital to sell tracks, alongside its advertising-supported and subscription streaming services....
...Mr Drury added that 80 per cent of 7Digital’s customer service calls were related to DRM, as they struggle to move tracks from one device to another....
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