Rdio takes a dig at Spotify with $3.99 music streaming service

With Spotify, Apple and Tidal dominating music streaming headlines these days, Rdio is hoping to lure away some customers with low-cost music streaming service of its own: Rdio Select.

Rdio Select, which was announced Thursday, is a new $3.99/month plan that falls between the company's Rdio Free and Rdio Unlimited ($9.99/month) plans.

Rdio Select gives users access to unlimited ad-free music radio stations when using a mobile device (smartphone or tablet). Select also lets you skip as many songs as you want; if you access the service through a web browser on a PC, however, you'll have to deal with ads Read more...