TECH BOX

http://feeds.paidcontent.org/~r/pcorg/~3/kjSJ2buuUeI/story01.htm Spotify is a great way to listen to 18 million tracks. Now it has plugged its biggest hole - discovering them. But its solution owes more the expert curators than to Facebook's social graph.

http://feeds.paidcontent.org/~r/pcorg/~3/YUso60U_nLY/story01.htm The Washington Post is reportedly planning a paywall in 2013, and the Daily Beast is also contemplating metered access. Gannett announced this week that it is seeing a rise in revenues as a result of its paywalls. A news roundup.

http://feeds.paidcontent.org/~r/pcorg/~3/1gPBirmHexo/story01.htm The SEC says Netflix is in trouble for sharing news on Facebook rather than through a more traditional method like a press release. The incident shows how regulators can fail to recognize transformations in our communications infrastructure.