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Rdio Updated with Highly Personalized Radio Stations

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Rdio today announced a new and improved Station function, offering radio stations that include a number of personalization features. For example, users are able to listen to stations that have been created based on personal and friend preference, and the whole system is designed to facilitate better music discovery.

With the update to Stations, Rdio has also included You FM, which uses Taste Profiling technology from The Echo Nest to create a personal station based on listening history, track voting, Facebook likes, Twitter follows, and more.

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- New and Improved Stations. Lean back and listen to an endless variety of stations (based on an artist, song, genre, and more), each drawing from a catalog of 20 million songs.

- Redesigned Stations Player. Vote on individual tracks and pivot stations based on favorite songs in a redesigned UI that showcases album art front and center.

- You FM. Listen to your personalized station, playing a mix of favorites and related tracks.

- Various UI improvements and minor bug fixes.

Rdio is a universal app that can be downloaded from the App Store for free. [Direct Link]

Top Rated Comments

169 months ago
Beware the in-app purchase of $14.99 a month.
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169 months ago
Beware the in-app purchase of $14.99 a month.

Yeah make sure to subscribe through their website for the $10/month fee. Because of the Apple 70/30 terms they had to bump up the price for in-app purchasing.

This service is amazing though. I've had it for about two years and love it.
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