HackLolla Apps Leverage Lollapalooza API
[Update 2] The folks from the festival shared this update: "iLollapalooza was an entry in our HackLolla contest this year. Our official app launched yesterday, it’s called “Lollapalooza Official App”. Continue reading
U.S. Smartphone Sales Rise, Android Loses Edge
Smartphones continue to grow in popularity in the U.S. according to Nielsen. 38% now own smartphones. 55% of those who purchased a new handset in the past quarter bought one. Continue reading
The Week In Music Apps: Fan Apps, Turntables, Players & Recorders
Evolver.fm intern Peter Amara offers a new weekly app store round-up. This installment adds a new category: web apps, with two exciting offerings you won’t want to miss, and as. Continue reading
This Week’s iPhone & Android Music App Roundup
This guest post from Evolver.fm intern Peter Amara is the latest installment of This Week In Music Apps. This round saw the Evolver.fm team scouring the app stores once again to. Continue reading
Shazam! The Echo Nest, 7 Digital Take Music ID Open Source With Echoprint
Music intelligence company The Echo Nest has launched Echoprint, an open-source music fingerprint service which enables the development of apps that identify songs on the go. The Echo Nest is. Continue reading
Want Fans To Pay More Attention To Your Project? Get An App
A new analysis by mobile analytics firm Flurry shows that, for the first time ever, daily time spent in mobile apps surpasses desktop and mobile web consumption. "This stat is. Continue reading
People Who Share Music Are 5X More Likely To Buy
According to Reuters (and by Apple's own admission), only 3% of the music stored in the average iTunes user's digital library was purchased from the Apple music store. The rest came. Continue reading
Nielsen Study Of Teen’s Media Use: All About Mobile
Consumer researcher Nielsen recently released highlights from their study of teen's use of media; and they report that kids are more heavily involved with mobile devices than ever, yet are. Continue reading
Echo Nest Maps Music API With Facebook, Offers $10,000 Developer Prize
The Echo Nest has added Facebook to its free "Rosetta Stone" music ID mapping service in a move that should mean more socially-connected music apps on Facebook, and is putting. Continue reading
Start Your Web DJ/Talk Radio Career With MixCloud
London-based Mixcloud recently released an iPhone app for their service which resulted in a fresh wave of visibility for this popular service. Dubbed the "YouTube of radio" in late 2009. Continue reading