Social Music Streamer Whyd Raises $700,000, Exits Private Beta
(UPDATED)French music streamer Whyd has announced a $700,000 seed round from local private investors; and its exit from private-only beta. Wyhd curates tracks from YouTube, Vimeo, Soundcloud and mp3 blogs. The. Continue reading
Find Out About New Apps Gone Free and See How Much Data They Use With Know My App
There are few things as appealing, at least in the world of mobile apps, as a paid app gone free for the day. For those who share that feeling and. Continue reading
HypedMusic Shuts Down After RIAA Warning
Free music streaming siite and app HypedMusic has shut down after receiving a warning notification from the RIAA. HypedMusic pulled tracks from Soundcloud, YouTube and Tumblr. Users could generate playlists, which. Continue reading
Trending Into 2014: Music and Tech Trends
2013 was an eventful year in which a lot of things happened but only a few of my expectations and predictions were fulfilled. So rather than predicting things I'm going. Continue reading
Who Will Win The Home Music War?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The cassette player, compact disc, MP3 player, and today’s smartphones and tablets were all portable music evolutions. Newsflash: Humans are not always in motion.. Continue reading
Following Your Favorite Band: Seenth.is vs. Rouse
With musicians' web presence scattered all over the place and few offering a way to keep up with things unless one subscribes to a variety of social media accounts and. Continue reading
First Wave Of iTunes Radio Advertisers Weigh In
iTunes Radio launched in September with heavy sponsorship including multiple brand agreements of $10 million or more. Such commitment is a response to both Apple's many strengths and the potential. Continue reading
The Internet Of Things Could Bring Music To Your Home Appliances
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The personal tech revolution that encouraged many of us to look at screens for the past 15 years or so is shifting. As we. Continue reading
SoundHound’s iTunes Radio Integration Expands Streaming Music Service Connections
On Friday SoundHound announced their iTunes Radio integration allowing iTunes radio to be launched from the SoundHound iOS app. Music identified by SoundHound will have the option to launch an. Continue reading
$2.75 Million Later, Music Discovery Platform Exfm To Shut Down
After four years and $2.75 million in investments, social music discovery platform Exfm is shutting down. As with many other failed music startups, Exfm's founders blame the music industry. "The technical challenges. Continue reading