Rdio Is Shutting Down In Less Than 24 Hours…
It’s been a roller-coaster year for Rdio, the streaming service lauded by some as superior to Spotify and Apple Music. But streaming is all about scale, and Rdio simply didn’t have enough subscribers, despite a very elegant and clean interface. Amidst paltry subscriber totals, Rdio succumbed to bankruptcy, only to be plucked by Pandora for $75 million.
That introduced tricky questions around life-support: immediately after the acquisition, Pandora was forced t
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