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Pandora Was The Right Purchase for SiriusXM

Pandora radio has been around since 2000 and is considered by most to be the big brother of the streaming media business. While Pandora was revolutionary for the time as services like iTunes, Spotify, iHeartradio, TuneIn and Rhapsody went live Pandora stayed there course. While...

January 19, 2019 admin Business Comments Off

Pandora Radio Is A Different Business Model Then Apple or Spotify

Recently I have been messing around with Pandora and their full music service and I have to say it has a great look and feel. Pandora is considered the godfather of music streaming as they were one of the first music streaming services online. Pandora...

April 16, 2018 admin Apple Comments Off

Pandora Adds New Premium Service

Pandora has been on shaky ground for years now struggling with rising bandwidth cost, hosting costs, music royalties and major competition in the online music space. Pandora who for the longest time has been the standard for internet radio in the browser and mobile market. Pandora is always in the top 50 downloaded apps in the Apple...

July 12, 2017 admin Internet Comments Off

Pandora with Rdio May Compete With Spotify and Others

I remember when I first found Pandora in 2005 they were the first of their kind with artist radio. Pandora was doing artist radio when no other company at the time was in the artist radio business. The iPod had taken hold as way to...

October 18, 2016 admin Geek Comments Off

Pandora to Lift 40-Hour Cap on Free Mobile Streaming On Sept. 1

Pandora executives said that they would lift for the 40-hour monthly cap on free mobile listening that was announced back in February. This is actually the second time Pandora has instituted a free cap and then lifted it again it last lifted the cap in...

August 28, 2013 admin Internet Comments Off

Pandora Limits Free Streaming

Pandora users who listen to the free streaming music service on their mobile devices will now be limited to 40 hours per month. The online music streaming company announced it will begin charging those who exceed the 40-hour limit have to pay 0.99 cents to...

March 5, 2013 admin Internet Comments Off

Roku Review

Have you been looking for a device that supports Netflix, Amazon Instant, Hulu Plus, HBO GO, Vudu, Pandora and Facebook in one device look no further with the Roku. The Roku which was designed as a Netflix player by Netgear has slowly taken on a life...

November 13, 2012 admin Hardware Comments Off

Pandora Revenue and Business Model

Pandora a decade-old company which relies mainly on advertising and subscription revenue and competes with traditional radio, satellite radio and upstarts like Spotify, Rhapsody, iHeart Radio, and TuneIn just to name a few. Pandora’s subscription based service called Pandora One is $36 a year which allows...

August 3, 2012 admin Business Comments Off

Technology Companies Could Hurt Nasdaq Index

One thing that has made every business news conglomerate is that Facebook has chosen the NASDAQ (NDAQ) for the IPO. This is great for the NASDAQ group they lost LinkedIn (LNKD), Pandora (P) and Yelp (YELP) recently. The latest IPO boom every market has been trying to sweeten the deal for technology and internet companies when Zynga (ZNGA) made...

April 11, 2012 admin Business Comments Off