Music Tech Startup News: Covify, TastemakerX, WiMP, SocialFolders, AtticTV, BeeFM, Musikki
In recent news related to music tech startups, promising newcomer Covify bubbled to the service via the TNW Kings of Code Hack Battle while TastemakerX is finally available for download.. Continue reading
Spotify Launches On iPad Without Apps
(UPDATED) Spotify has launched its much anticipated iPad app. The free app requires a Spotify Premium subscription, but non-subscribers can sign up to a 30-day free trial. The app includes a. Continue reading
Why Mobile Apps Matter For Music
It’s hard to imagine life without a cell phone now. Mobile and apps are everywhere and present ways to market music. On Music Think Tank, Corey Crossfield posts about the. Continue reading
5 Extra Useful Apps For Music Fans
Guest post by Knar Bedian of Evolver.fm. Apps for iOS, Android, and the web grab a lot of attention these days, and with good reason. They’re changing the world. But. Continue reading
What Impact Has Mobile Had On The Music Industry? [INFOGRAPHIC]
The rise of smartphones and tablets is changing how music is marketed, discovered, purchased and enjoyed. But what has the net impact of mobile been on the music industry overall?. Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top Songs, Albums & Apps
For week ending 4/23 Top Songs1. "Payphone (feat. Wiz Khalifa)," Maroon 52. "Somebody That I Used to Know," Gotye3. "We Are Young (feat. Janelle Monáe)," Fun.4. "Boyfriend," Justin Bieber5. "Call. Continue reading
Rethink Music Hackathon Winners: Dancing to Make Music, Concert Playlists, Having ‘The Talk’
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Boston's Rethink Music conference kicked off with a weekend Hackathon, where participants built and presented 25 music “hacks,” or hastily-created apps, at. Continue reading
eMusic Adds Impressive Android Music Player
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. On Apple’s iOS smartphones and tablets, most people stick with the default music player — formerly called “iPod,” and now just “Music.”. Continue reading
Echo Nest Adds Songkick Concert Data To API
Data from top live music information source Songkick is now available as part of The Echo Nest's Rosetta Stone music intelligence platform. The Echo Nest recently announced a similar concert. Continue reading