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Spotify Intros Free Option

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Jun 19, 2012, 8:25 AM by Rich Brome @richbrome
updated Jun 19, 2012, 8:28 AM

Streaming music service Spotify today revealed a free option that lets mobile users in the US listen to music for free, supported by audio ads. The option is available only on iOS devices for now. The mobile app previously cost $10/month to use. The free version lets users tailor the music played to types of music and artists they like. Upgrading to the $10/month service lets users choose songs. Competing services Pandora, Slacker, and Songza already offer a free version of their service.

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