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Aspiro AB (publ): Interim Report January - June 2012

Continued Investment in Music—Ongoing Issue to Fund the Company’s ExpansionSecond Quarter 2012 · Net sales for continuing operations for the second quarter were SEK 68.4 m (SEK 53.6 m), which corresponds to growth of 28%. · EBITDA for continuing operations for the second quarter was SEK -28.8 m (SEK -10.3 m). Non-recurring expenses for restructuring were SEK 8.5 m in the quarter. · Net profit/loss for continuing operations for the second quarter was SEK -30.0 m (SEK -11.9 m). · The Music business segment increased sales by 88%. Aspiro launched WiMP in Germany and prepared for

Aspiro AB (publ): Interim Report January - March 2012

70% Growth in the First QuarterFirst Quarter 2012 · Net sales for continuing operations for the first quarter were SEK 71.9 m (SEK 42.4 m), which corresponds to growth of 70%. · EBITDA for continuing operations for the first quarter was SEK -16.1 m (SEK -10.2 m). · Net profit/loss for continuing operations for the first quarter was SEK -18.7 m (SEK -14.4 m). · The Music business segment increased sales by over 175%. Aspiro beta launched WiMP in Germany and prepared for commercial launch in the second quarter. Aspiro has signed an agreement with the operator Ziggo in the

Aspiro AB (publ): Year-end Report 2011

43% Growth in the Fourth QuarterFourth Quarter 2011 · Net sales for continuing operations for the fourth quarter were SEK 71.7 m (SEK 50.1 m), which corresponds to growth of 43%. · EBITDA for continuing operations for the fourth quarter was SEK 3.8 m (SEK -10.4 m). Excluding gain on revaluation of existing interest in WiMP Music AS, EBITDA was SEK -11.5 m. Revaluation does not have cash effect. · The profit/loss after tax for continuing operations for the fourth quarter was SEK -9.6 m (SEK -98.6 m). · The Music business segment increased sales by over 130%. Aspiro acquired the

Statement by the Board of Directors of Aspiro in relation to the public offer by Schibsted

The Board of Directors of Aspiro unanimously recommends the shareholders to accept the public offer by Schibsted [1]Background This statement is made by the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Aspiro AB (publ) (“Aspiro” or the “Company”) pursuant to section II.19 of the rules concerning public takeover offers on the stock market adopted by NASDAQ OMX Stockholm (the “Takeover Rules”). Schibsted ASA (“Schibsted ”) has today, on 12 January 2012, announced a public offer to the shareholders of Aspiro to transfer all of their shares in Aspiro to Schibsted (the “Offer”).[2] Schibsted offers

Platekompaniet takes owner position in Aspiro AB – WiMP becomes wholly-owned Aspiro-company

Norwegian retail chain Platekompaniet takes an owner position of 6.5% in Aspiro, after the two parties signed an agreement today. Platekompaniet sells its stocks in the Norwegian subsidiary WiMP Music AS, for the holdings in Aspiro AB. Aspiro then assumes total control of the Norwegian WiMP, while Platekompaniet takes the opportunity of participating in Aspiro’s international expansion. The acquisition is financed by a new share issue in Aspiro, equivalent to approximately SEK 16 million.”Platekompaniet and Aspiro have cooperated closely with WiMP in Norway over the last two years”, says

Aspiro completes sale of Mobile Solutions

Aspiro has today completed the sale of the business area Mobile Solutions to LINK Mobility AS, after the deadline for the competition authority's intervention expired yesterday. LINK Mobility takes over Mobile Solutions in the Nordic and Baltic countries for a purchase price of NOK 20 million.About 15 employees in Norway and the Baltics will be transferred to LINK Mobility and integration of the two organizations begins now. The purchase price is paid by NOK 7.5 million at closing, NOK 7.5 NOK million, adjusted for any guarantees after nine months, and the remaining NOK 5 NOK million is

Changes in the management of Aspiro

Aspiro's former Head of Mobile Solutions, Peter Tonstad, will from today take over as CFO of Aspiro, while former CFO Erlend Prestgard will take the important position as new Chief Commercial Officer of Music. Aspiro announced earlier today that it sells the business area Mobile Solutions, thus freeing resources for music service WiMP as well as TV- and video streaming.Both Peter Tonstad and Erlend Prestgard continues as before to be part of Aspiro's management team. "Aspiro now appears as a new company - and a strong contender in the very fast growing streaming industry. I'm glad that

Aspiro AB (publ): Interim Report January-June 2011

High Growth in Music—Over 300,000 Paying UsersSecond quarter 2011 · Net sales for continuing operations for the second quarter were SEK 71.3 m (SEK 60.4 m), equating to growth of some 18%. · EBITDA for continuing operations for the second quarter was SEK -10.9 m (SEK -9.2 m). · The profit/loss after tax for continuing operations for the second quarter was SEK -12.8 m (SEK -9.5 m). · The Music business segment increased sales by over 180% on the corresponding quarter of the previous year. The number of paying users passed 300,000, double the level at the end of the first

Aspiro in joint venture with Norway's largest music chain to launch music streaming service Wimp

Aspiro, listed on Nasdaq OMX Nordic Exchange, has today entered into a joint venture with Platekompaniet, which is Norway's largest retail chain within music. Together they are starting the company Kompanjong AS and will launch the music streaming service Wimp in Norway. The launch will take place this autumn.– We are very proud and delighted to have the opportunity to launch our streaming service in Norway, together with the country's biggest player within music. Platekompaniet’s skills in music and Aspiro’s technology will make Kompanjong to a very strong player when Wimp is to be

Aspiro signs music agreement in the US

Aspiro has today signed an agreement to license out their music streaming and download technology to a leading American player for use in the US and Canada. The agreement is estimated to be worth a minimum of 10 million SEK over three years, with a larger potential.The streaming solution, which goes by the working title “Wimp” is currently in beta test period with a few thousand users in Norway and Sweden. Aspiro already supplies music download stores to djuice and Telenor in Norway, Sweden and Denmark as well as a common store with Norway's leading music distributor Platekompaniet, which

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