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March 19, 2012 11:00 pm GMT
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Steve Jang: The Difference Between Last.fm And Imeem Was Escape Velocity
Oh the perils of music startups! When CBS acquired European music scrobbler Last.fm in 2007 for $280 million we called it a failure, and closely tracked it versus the machinations of non-acquired competitor imeem. When imeem sold to Myspace a year later for the discount price of $10 million, the press switched gears and proclaimed the former successful. Or rather, successful as you can get as a music startup.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/XXjgl_S1-Wk/
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