mSpot’s new internet radio service generates playlists based on your songs

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A company called mSpot beat Google and Amazon to the punch a few years ago by offering an online music storage locker that allows users to upload songs to the cloud and stream them to any desktop web browser or to mobile devices for Android or iOS. Now mSpot is stepping up its game by combining its music locker service with an internet radio service…. Read more »

mSpot launches Movies Club for cheaper video rentals on PC, iOS, Android

Music and movie streaming service mSpot recently launched a new Movies Club which makes it possible to rent new release movies for lower prices than you’d find at Amazon, iTunes, or other online video services. Here’s how it works. You can rent videos one by one at normal prices — usually around $3.99 for a new release. Or you can pay for a monthly subscription… Read more »

Online music locker mSpot responds to Amazon Cloud Drive with more free storage

Amazon’s Cloud Drive service launched this week, giving any Amazon customer 5GB of free space to store music files online where they can be accessed from any Mac or Windows computer or Android phone or tablet. But a company called mSpot has been offering a similar service since last year. One of the key differences is that mSpot only gave users 2GB of free storage,… Read more »

mSpot lets you stream music from your desktop to your iPhone (or Android)

Earlier this year a company called mSpot launched a service that lets Mac or PC users upload their music collections to the web and then stream that music to an Android phone.  Now mSpot has released an iOS app that lets you stream your music to an iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. The mSpot service can grab music and metadata from iTunes or other directories… Read more »

mSpot launches movie rental service for the iPad

About a month after launching a movie streaming app for Android, BlackBerry, WebOS, and iPhone, mSpot has launched a new version optimized for the Apple iPad. What sets mSpot’s service apart from other solutions such as the Netflix iPad app is that mSpot doesn’t charge a monthly fee — instead you can rent movies for between $2.99 and $3.99. Once you rent a video, you… Read more »

mSpot syncs PC music collections with the cloud, streams to Android phones

Google is expected to launch a service that lets you stream music from your PC to your Android phone eventually. It’s not available yet, but starting today there’s another solution called mSpot. The mSpot system lets you download an app to your PC or Mac, scan your computer for music files, and upload them to the cloud. Once your music is uploaded, you can use… Read more »