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Spotify <\/a>recently launched in Australia…but what is it and do you need it?<\/p>\n

Spotify is a streaming music service, giving users access to millons of songs on PC, Mac or mobile device. \u00a0Its also integrates with Facebook so you can share what you\u2019re listening to, giving your friend the opportunity to listen in with a single click.<\/p>\n

So with millions of music tracks available for your listening pleasure, how does Spotify made money? \u00a0Advertising. \u00a0You may see and hear ads while you stream music…if you don\u2019t want to hear the ads, you have the option of moving to a premium paid subscription.<\/p>\n

Spotify Free<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the unsurpassed, totally free music service. Enjoy free, on-demand, buffer-free access to more than 16 million songs on your computer. No gimmicks. Just listen and love it, month after month after month. Manage your own music files through Spotify, and sync them with your mobile or iPod. With occasional advertising. All Spotify users enjoy unlimited free, ad-supported music.<\/p>\n

Spotify Unlimited<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 all the special features of our free service but with uninterrupted, ad-free access to Spotify on your computer. All for only $6.99 a month.<\/p>\n

Spotify Premium<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 the all-singing, all-dancing, top-of-the-range Spotify experience. Premium gives you access to all the music, all the time. Listen online or offline, on your computer, your mobile phone, tablet and a whole heap of other devices. Enjoy enhanced sound quality and access to exclusive content, competitions and special offers. Premium costs just $11.99 a month.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

Looking at my facebook friends list, Spotify already seems to be a hit in Australia. \u00a0Get more information at www.spotify.com.au<\/a><\/p>\n

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