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Music Streaming Service Senzari Raises $2 Million
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Senzari is a music streaming service that competes with Pandora. Pandora’s biggest complaints is that their music catalog is too small and it is not available outside of the U.S. Senzari is a Miami-based music streaming service that recently launched in the U.S. and Brazil with plans to expand into Latin America, Spain, and Australia.
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The Debt Crisis Puts Future Tech IPOs In A Turbulent Market

Some of the technology companies that have filed to have an IPO this year includes Zillow.com, Zynga, Groupon, and LivingSocial. Given Pandora and LinkedIn’s success on their recent IPO, it provided positivity and excitement for the aforementioned companies to go public. However today’s economy gives the stock market an entirely different perspective.
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Pandora Now Has 100 Million Registered Users

Pandora Media Inc. (NYSE:P) has hit 100 million registered users. About one-third of their users access Pandora on a monthly basis. Pandora has a 3.6% market share of all radio listeners in the U.S. Pandora.com plays music that is similar to song suggestions that a user enters. As the user enters positive or negative feedback for songs, Pandora selects songs to play in the future.
Pandora Stock Price Increases 60% After Opening, Closes At 9% High
Pandora Now Valued At $1.9 Billion After Pricing IPO $10-$12 Per Share

Pandora is a music streaming service that has filed a new version of an S-1 with the SEC. The price range is now placed at $10 to $12 per share. Pandora now has a valuation of $1.9 billion. Pandora was originally priced at $7 to $9 per share. Pandora plans on being traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol “P.”
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Pandora Reports Q1 In SEC Filing, Revenue and Users Up

Pandora has reported their Q1 results in an SEC filing. Pandora has reported an increase in revenues, users, and usage. However their losses are up too. Below are some of the details in an SEC filing for Q1:
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Pandora Hits 10 Billion Thumbs
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Music streaming service Pandora has collected 10 billion thumbs. Pandora users in indicate which songs they like by either hitting thumbs up or thumbs down. Pandora uses this information to control what songs to play for their users. By hitting thumbs up, Pandora will play similar songs for you. And by hitting thumbs down, Pandora will play less of that kind of music for you. This is a huge milestone for the music company.
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Report: Pandora Mobile App Sends Out Birth Date, Location, and Gender To Ad Companies

Veracode is an independent security firm that has determined that that the Android application of Pandora appears to be sending out the birth date, location, Android ID, GPS location and gender of its users to ad companies. A Federal Grand Jury is also involved in the investigation of apps that send out personal information to ad companies including Pandora. [Veracode via Engadget]
Pandora Filing To Go Public After Hitting 80 Million Users
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Music streaming service Pandora.com has hit 80 million users and has filed to go public. Through the IPO, Pandora could raise as much as $100 million. Morgan Stanley and JP Morgan are co-managing the deal.
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Toyota Entune Intotainment System Apps Include Pandora, Bing, OpenTable

Japanese car company Toyota has announced a new entertainment system called Entune. Entune will be implemented in certain car models. Entune will have applications, Bluetooth, and text messaging replay and read-back. Apps on Entune include Bing, Pandora, iheartradio, OpenTable, Pandora, and MovieTickets.com. Entune will also have fuel price alerts, stock alerts, weather reports, sports scores, etc. Below is the full press release:
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