SoundFocus Raises $1.7M To Improve Music Fidelity
Startup SoundFocus has just raised $1.7 to improve the listening experience, particularly those with hearing loss. A member of the Y Combinator class of 2013, investors in this round include. Continue reading
CMT Artists Release Mobile App For Underserved Country Music Market
Today CMT Artists released a new iOS app to provide a mobile version of the site with all its country music content including photos, music videos and streaming tracks. It's. Continue reading
Why Facebook Paid $16 Billion For WhatsApp and What It Means For Music
Late yesterday Facebook paid $16 billion for WhatsApp, a mobile messaging app that many in the U.S. have never heard of. According the the SEC filing, the price includes $14. Continue reading
See What Shows Your Friends Are Going To With DeliRadio’s New Mobile App
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Unlike most music experiences these days, going to a show is something you do with other people. Yes, it would be nice if they. Continue reading
BitTorrent Debuts New Android Apps, Integrates Bundles Into Software, Teases Paygated Bundles
BitTorrent's launch of BitTorrent Bundles opened up a new way for musicians and other digital content creators to expand their audience and superserve their fans. A variety of musicians and. Continue reading
App Annie Report Reveals Importance Of Mobile Apps For Digital Music Revenue
Today app store analytics service App Annie and global market research firm IHS released the "Digital Content Report 2013." The report documents growing digital content revenue and reveals that mobile. Continue reading
Warner Music Group Announces New Shazam Powered Label, Marketing Alliance
Warner Music Group and Shazam have formed a strategic alliance to discover new acts and sign them to a Shazam branded label. The Shazam label imprint will identify unsigned artists. Continue reading
DIY Music Marketing With Messaging Stickers and Emoticons
Messaging apps are continuing to grow and build ever stronger and more lucrative combinations of services. That means they're going to be around for awhile. Though we've seen examples of. Continue reading
How To Play The Same Song On Multiple Devices At Once With SpeakerBlast
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. When Ryan Spahn and his friends watched the viral video “The Harlem Shake,” they had a thought: What if a bunch of people dancing. Continue reading
Shazam Set To Raise $20 Million At $500 Million Valuation
Shazam is about to announce $20 million in new funding at an impressive $500 million valuation, according to several sources. Shazam, which has 88 million active users from 200 countries using. Continue reading
