Golem.de [1] reports that the social music and media streaming service iMeem [2] has been overtaken by Rupert Murdoch’s MySpace.com [3] and eventually been closed. It seems like this buy was intended only to remove a possible competitor from the market.
iMeem was a Start up from San Francisco. It was founded by former Napster Employees. Users could upload music and music videos, that could then be listened to as a stream. In 2007 iMeem managed to make deals with major music labels in the U.S.
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