QR Codes Move Into Music’s Mainstream
A music industry tipping point of sorts arrived for QR (quick response) codes as PepsiCo announced that, through June 26, Taco Bell customers who buy the "Mountain Dew Free Music. Continue reading
Google Acquires Mobile Music Sync App Pushlife [Video Demo]
Over the weekend news leaked that Google had purchased Canadian mobile music startup Pushlife for a rumored 25 million. Pushlife had developed an iTunes-like system that allows users to sync. Continue reading
New Google Music App Leaks
A developer version of the Android Market that included Google's new music app was acquired yesterday by the blog Techfrom10. (Click on image on left for a screenshot.) Google had. Continue reading
Pandora Subpoenaed In Federal Grand Jury Mobile Apps Investigation
As part of filings with the Security And Exchange Commission for its upcoming IPO, Pandora revealed that early in 2011 it had received a subpoena from a federal grand jury. Continue reading
Thinking Of Just Creating An iPhone App? Think Again, Android Use Is Exploding
A new Comscore study looked at key trends in the U.S. mobile phone market during a three month period ending February 2011 surveying more than 30,000 subscribers. 9.5 million people. Continue reading
Study: Mobile Music Will Grow 3X To $5.5B By 2015
A report published recently by Juniper Research forecast that the number of mobile users who pay a monthly subscription for access to music, either download or streaming, will triple over. Continue reading
Is The Shared Music Experience A Niche?
Many apps I've come across lately focus on the shared music experience. SoundTracking lets users share music moments. Songza lets users share a radio station. Mixapp lets users create a listening. Continue reading
MOG Brings On-Demand Music to Mini Dashboard
The addition of MOG to the Mini dashboard reveals the potential for on-demand music in the car. Users plug their iPhone directly into the Mini and it automatically recognizes the. Continue reading
EchoNest, Rhapsody Launch #SXSW Explorer App
(Updated) Echo Nest and Rhapsody launched Festival Explorer Austin Edition, a free iPhone app that integrates personalized concert recommendations, show calendar, location based tools and data on 2,000+ bands playing. Continue reading
The 5 Best iPad Apps for Music Discovery
This post is by Kevin English of eleetmusic.com. The April 2010 release of the Apple iPad has created a huge play for tons of computer manufacturers to enter the tablet arena. I’ve. Continue reading
