8Tracks Shares New iOS App, Impressive User Growth and… Profitability
(UPDATED) 8Tracks today launched a new iPS app that should continue to propel impressive user growth for the free online music service. With 8 million active monthly users, 8Tracks ranks as. Continue reading
Music Tech Funding: Fever Nightlife App Nabs $3 Million, Netshow.me Raises Seed Round
Fever is a nightlife app (see screen detail at left) that's building a network of "Ambassadors" or tastemakers that recommend events in Europe and New York. Netshow.me is based in. Continue reading
Google Play Music Launches In Canada
Country #26 for Google Play Music is Canada. The tech giant launched its full service music offering there, which includes music streaming and downloads, across multiple platforms yesterday. Spotify and. Continue reading
Will Apple’s Next EarPods Be The Ultimate Wearable Device?
UPDATED: Apple's ubiquitous white EarPods could be poised become the ultimate wearable device. It all started with an anonymous comment on the Secret app: "Apple's new EarPods will have sensors. Continue reading
RadioIO Acquires Fan Engagement Platform CrowdStream
Online radio platform RadioIO has acquired mobile fan engagement app CrowdStream. CrowdStream enables artists to engage with their fans while they're at a live concert. The purchase consisted of both RadioIO. Continue reading
Soundtracker Adds Google Chromecast Support
Soundtracker becomes the latest music service to add Chromecast support. The social music app joins Rhapsody, Napster, Rdio Songza, Pandora, Google Play Music, YouTube and VEVO on Google's streaming media platform.. Continue reading
Beats Music Adds iPad App
102 days after launch, "mobile-first" subscription music streaming service Beats Music has released it's first iPad app. The majority of Beats users access it on iOS devices, according to the. Continue reading
Top Five Must-Have Music Apps for 2014
With the rise of technology and the domination of mobile sharing, apps are more relevant than ever. As platforms expand, both artists and audiences become more demanding in their expectations.. Continue reading
Bloom.fm: Just 10 Days To Find Angel Funding After Only Investor Withdraws
UPDATED: Music streaming service Bloom.fm says they're shutting down (see update after the jump) due to a surprise withdrawal of funding by their sole investor, Russian TV channel TNT. Founder. Continue reading
