This is awesome. I mean, it’s James Bond!
Josh Betz
Made with 🧀 in Madison
Made with 🧀 in Madison
This is awesome. I mean, it’s James Bond!
Basically, Pandora is paying out a huge amount of money to artists you’ve never even heard of. Meanwhile, Spotify is [losing money like crazy](http://hypedsound.com/news/details/SPOTIFY-FINANCIALS-DEEMED-UNSUSTAINABLE). I don’t know any details about how Spotify works, but I’m guessing they pay a lot more in license fees per customer than Pandora does because of the ability to play any song at any time — even on free accounts. I’ve always wondered how their ads could possibly cover that.
I can see Scribu’s plugin troubleshooting flowchart coming in handy in the future. If you manage WordPress sites, it could be useful for you or your clients.
My favorite part is that somebody translated it into Japanese.
Props to Sprint on innovating. This is a cool idea, though I’m not sure it will take off. I don’t usually have the problem of having to memorize a phone number. Especially with FaceBook integration in iOS and OSX now — I can’t tell you the last time I had to look up a phone number.
Apparently Entertainment Weekly embedded cell phones in the magazine to power one of the ads.