Just 5 months after purchasing the music streaming service, Apple has decided to shut down Lala, likely signalling that it will be integrated into iTunes.com.
All current members have until May 31st to continue using the service, but as of today the site is not accepting any new members.
Lala is a download and streaming music service that gives members a "digital locker" to store their ... [ read the full article ]
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Yup...big corporations will keep buying up innovative new companies and dismantling them...then someone comes along and makes something even better every time it happens.
Now apple just needs to shut down iTunes and the iStore, stop making all their "i" devices, and and switch to an open source form of Unix on the Mac. Oh, and lower the prices to something remotely reasonable...maybe then I will consider buying somethng from them...maybe.
Originally posted by toked:APPLE YOU ARE edited by ddp JUST LIKE MYSPACE FOR SHUTTING DOWN IMEEM! edited by ddp
I was so angry when myspace took over and erased one of my playlists. WHY?
Only one playlist? They removed close to ALL of mine. I listen to alot of movie music, and if it doesn't have some ego maniac singing in it then Myspace doesn't have it.
Originally posted by john_swan: There is a way to listen to music for free (radio).
Have you even tried this? Last time I tried it, I tuned into the local "rock" station and listened for about 4 hours...the only music I heard was part of commercials.
The best way to listen to music for free is to just pirate it...this is the only way to get what you want without giving money to terrorists.
Originally posted by john_swan: There is a way to listen to music for free (radio).
Have you even tried this? Last time I tried it, I tuned into the local "rock" station and listened for about 4 hours...the only music I heard was part of commercials.
The best way to listen to music for free is to just pirate it...this is the only way to get what you want without giving money to terrorists.
I don't mind the commercials per se. It's the repetitiveness of the music and commercials that bother me.