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MySpace buys online music service imeem

AFP - Tue Dec 8, 6:29 pm ET

MySpace on Tuesday announced that it has bought online music service imeem and is weaving it into the social networking community.

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MySpace buys imeem music site for under $1 million
USA Today - Tue Dec 8, 5:05 pm ET
MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on Tuesday, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million.
MySpace Buys Imeem; Who Will Be Next to Go?
PC Magazine via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 8:58 am ET
Several months after purchasing music discovery service iLike, MySpace has also snapped up streaming music site imeem. With Apple buying Lala, is there a land rush on for streaming music services?
MySpace buries Imeem
CNET - Tue Dec 8, 7:24 pm ET
When MySpace acquired iLike, it left the service basically intact. Not so with Imeem.
MySpace buys imeem music site
MSNBC - Tue Dec 8, 4:18 pm ET
MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications.
MySpace scoops up Imeem for a song
San Francisco Chronicle - 2 hours 16 minutes ago
MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site Imeem on Tuesday, scooping up its 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million. In a blog post, MySpace Chief Executive Owen Van...
Google search adds Twitter-Facebook-MySpace feeds
AFP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 8, 12:51 am ET
Google has begun adding real time results to its Internet search engine, channeling feeds from Facebook, MySpace, Twitter and other fresh content into responses to queries.
MySpace Buys imeem, Rolls it Into MySpace Music
WebProNews - Tue Dec 8, 3:01 pm ET
MySpace announced today that it has completed a deal to acquire "certain assets" of the popular social media music service imeem. imeem is now redirecting to MySpace Music. "MySpace Music and imeem share a common vision and commitment to further enabling the socialization of content across the Web," says MySpace CEO Owen Van Natta. "This deal will allow us to leverage imeem’s industry leading ...
MySpace buys SF-based imeem for under $1M
KGO-TV Bay Area - Tue Dec 8, 4:47 pm ET
MySpace's online music venture scooped up imeem's 16 million users and mobile phone applications for less than $1 million.
NH Police say MySpace used to ID Berlin suspect
Boston Globe - Tue Dec 8, 8:03 am ET
Police in New Hampshire say the popular networking Web site MySpace helped track down a man who ran from a fatal shooting in Berlin.
MySpace Kills Off Imeem API Without Warning Developers
TechCrunch - 2 hours 47 minutes ago
It's only been a few hours since MySpace finally completed and acknowledged its acquisition of imeem. MySpace has now shuttered the streaming music service, which doesn't come as much of a surprise. But in its haste, MySpace has also pulled the rug out from under any developers tapping into the imeem API, without bothering to give them any warning at all. One of the biggest apps affected is twt ...
MySpace buys imeem music site for under $1 mln
Channel 8 San Diego - Tue Dec 8, 4:08 pm ET
Associated Press - December 8, 2009 4:04 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - MySpace's online music venture with recording labels completed its purchase of song streaming site imeem on Tuesday, scooping...
MySpace finalizes deal with iMeem
MacNN - Tue Dec 8, 3:12 pm ET
MySpace has quietly completed a buyout of music streaming service iMeem. Following a tentative deal two months ago, the large social network has reportedly bought up iMeem's assets for under $1 million. It's understood by TechCrunch that iMeem will be shut down and its users steered towards MySpace Music, which offers both free web streams and pay-per-download MP3s....
MySpace Completes Imeem Deal
socalTech.com - Tue Dec 8, 6:33 pm ET
Los Angeles-based MySpace said Tuesday that it has closed its acquisition of social media site imeem. The firm did not disclose any further financial details related to the acquisition. Owen Van Natta, the firm's CEO, said it would use the acquisition to bolster MySpace Music, and also said, effective today, that the firm would redirect Imeem's users to MySpace Music.
MySpace Kills Streaming Music Apps Powered by iMeem's API
ReadWriteWeb - Tue Dec 8, 7:10 pm ET
In a move of ninja swiftness, MySpace has acquired and subsequently shuttered iMeem in its entirety, even trashing the streaming/sharing music startup's API, which had heretofore supplied much-needed resources to a small but vibrant ecosystem of apps. The acquisition was announced just yesterday, and developers were given no warning that their creations would become useless digital paperweights ...
MySpace picks up imeem for less than $1M
Crain's New York Business - Tue Dec 8, 5:02 pm ET
News Corp.-owned MySpace.com purchased song streaming site imeem Tuesday.