SF News Following Pandora Acquisition, Rdio To Begin Layoffs Oakland-based online streaming radio company Pandora has been on a roll this fall, first purchasing San Francisco-based online ticket vendor Ticketfly for $450 million in October, then buying up Rdio, also based in
Arts & Entertainment In A Move To Compete Directly With Spotify, Pandora Buys Rdio Oakland-based Pandora just announced that it's purchasing the assets of San Francisco-based Rdio for $75 million, contingent on the latter company getting bankruptcy protection. As shouldn't be surprising given the rapid rise of
