Last.fm, on Eve of Retreat Behind Paywall, Looks Back on 10 Years of User Listening Habits
Last.fm, a social Internet radio service that launched in 2002 and is now part of CBS Interactive, announced that it will convert is desktop client to purely to a subscription model and close it in most non-English speaking countries.
Last.fm, a social Internet radio service that launched in 2002 and is now part of CBS Interactive, will convert is desktop client to purely to a subscription model in mid-January and close it in most non-English speaking countries, the company said.
Users in the United States, the U.K. and Germany, will have to subscribe to acess a made-over desktop client effective January 15, u. The Web service will continue to operate. The company will shut down its desktop and online service in all other countries besides Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland and Brazil, where it already charges for subscriptions.
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