Line is buying Microsoft’s MixRadio music streaming service

Line, the popular messaging client, today announced it is acquiring Microsoft’s MixRadio music streaming service. As part of the deal, MixRadio will continue to work with Microsoft in order to maintain its personalized music experience on Lumia smartphones – only this time as a third-party service. Line notes in its press release “the MixRadio team firmly believes that Line is the optimal partner to support the company’s future expansion and development.” MixRadio was originally a Nokia service that had spun off as a standalone music streaming service after cuts from Microsoft. Developing…



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