Apple Buys Lala to Get A Piece of the Cloud
Apple has acquired music streaming service Lala and we are left wondering what, exactly, they’re planning to do with it. We just recently covered iLike and Lala being behind some major music initiatives involving Google and Facebook. Lala had partnered with Google to help power their Music Onebox service and were also working with Facebook to allow us to purchase musical gifts for our friends.
Read MoreiLike and LaLa Pull the Strings Behind Major Music Initiatives
I’ve never really paid much attention to iLike or LaLa in the past, but it seems these two services are going to play an important role making music available to fans on the web, regardless of where they actually hang out. Myspace, Facebook, and Google are all using iLike and LaLa to power their latest music initiatives and expand their offerings.
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