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Live Blog: MOG Is Bringing Its Impressive Music Service To iPhone And Android
I’m here in Austin, Texas, where MOG CEO David Hyman is introducing the service’s new mobile functionality. This is a major step for MOG, and may be an inflection point…
MOGMobile – Not A Mobile Music App, But A Crazy Car
When I saw the email talking about MOGMobile, I thought “yes, MOG is releasing a mobile app for their excellent new music service.” But no. MOG still says a mobile…
MOG Launches All Access, Sets New Standard For Online Music
MOG’s much anticipated All Access music service launches today for anyone to come and give it a try. I’ve been using the service for the last few weeks and, despite…
MOG All Access Music Service: Watch The Video Now, Sign Up On December 2
MOG has set a launch date for its All Access music streaming service: December 2. That’s when you’ll be able to sign up for the hands down best music streaming…
Another MOG All Access Teaser Video: Playlist Nirvana
MOG continues to tease us with short videos showing parts of the upcoming MOG All Access music service. Last week they showed a video on playlist creation – the best…
MOG Shows A Teaser Video Of New Music Service
A month ago we were criticizing MOG for over promising and under delivering with their new All Access music service. Our chief complaint was that the service wasn’t free, which…
MOG Gives Lifetime Free Music Passes To All MOG Network Bloggers
MOG is on the verge of launching a $60/year “all you can eat” music service. We criticized them for over promising and under delivering, since earlier this year they were…
MOG Over Promises And Under Delivers With New Music Service
Here’s the next contestant in the never ending stream of music services, each of which, inevitably, slide into financial disaster at some point. Music service MOG says they’ll launch MOG…
MOG Raises Another $5 Million As Traffic Nearly Doubles Since January
MOG, the very popular music portal and blog network, has closed a new $5 million funding round led by Menlo Ventures, with existing investors Simon Equity Partners and Scott Jones…
MOG Gets An Overhaul, Looks To Become Definitive Music News Portal
Mog, a music-centric blogging network that launched back in 2006, is evolving once again. The site has relaunched its homepage at Mog.com to serve as an authoritative destination site for…
MOG Has Created The Ultimate Streaming Music App; Too Bad It May Never Launch
MOG demo’d the next version of their popular music service to me today, and I was impressed. It combines a best of breed interface with free on demand streaming and…
MOG Music Network Pushes Back Affiliate Payments, Are They In Trouble?
When music blog network and discovery platform MOG launched an advertising network last August, CEO David Hyman described it as a “Federated Media for music sites” (note: we partner with…
Record Labels Strategically Invest $2.8M in MOG
MOG has announced that it received a $2.8M strategic investment from Universal Music Group and The Angels’ Forum. We’ve also heard that Sony BMG was also part of the round,…
SpiralFrog Exceeding Our Lack Of Expectations
SpiralFrog has just announced the site is up to over 1 million uniques each month and expected to end this month with over 1.2 million uniques. SpiralFrog, for those of…
MOG Integrates Rhapsody's Streaming Music Collection, Launches Redesign
MOG, the blogging network for music lovers, has just launched a new version of its website that features several killer features, most notably integration with Rhapsody’s music service that allows…
MyStrands Completes B Round, $55 Million Raised To Date
Social music recommendation service MyStrands has completed the second half of their B round, raising an additional $24 million from Spanish Bank BBVA on top of the $25 million we…
iLike: By Far the Most Popular Facebook Application
Facebook’s new Developer Platform has been live for nearly a day, and data is coming in on which third party applications are the most appealing to Facebook users. The top…
MOG Cleans Up Some of The Chaos
Music community site MOG launched a 2.0 version of their site today. We previously covered MOG in our roundup of social music services, and when they launched an embeddable music…
Social Music Overview
Keeping with the theme of Mike’s Online Photo Editing Overview, I wanted to cover some of the entrants into social music. Music was probably the first type of rich media…
MOG Launches Embeddable MP3 Player
MOG, a great music site that somehow we’ve never covered, is a social networking site for blogging music aficionados. It’s a little bit Last.fm, a little bit iLike, and a…