Spotify: Despite rumours, no US launch yet

Spotify: Despite rumours, no US launch yet
The buzz-worthy European music service remains stuck in negotiations with record labels for the right to enter the US market. Will the free music service Spotify be the next great casualty of the US record industry’s continued misunderstanding and fear of digital music distribution?
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Faster Forward: Apple ups some iTunes song previews to 90 seconds
You can now hear more of a song you’re thinking of buying on Apple’s iTunes Store. The Cupertino, Calif., company’s digital-music outlet has extended its preview clips from 30 seconds to 90 seconds for some songs.
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BCE hikes dividend for sixth time in two years
BCE Inc. announced Friday a 7.7 per cent increase in its annual common-share dividend to $ 1.97 per share for 2011.
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