Videogram Creates Free Comic-Style Display Of Images From Your Music Video
A new batch of businesses graduated from 500 Startups' accelerator program this week. One of them was Videogram, a product of Cinemacraft. Videogram takes your video upload or YouTube link. Continue reading
Timbre Scores $360K To Take Local Music Discovery App Global
Boostrapped live music discovery app Timbre, has scored $360,000 in seed funding from Fred Destin at Atlas, Boston Seed Capital’s Nicole Stata and Bantam Group’s Joe Caruso. The IOS app,. Continue reading
Pandora Shares January Audience Stats, Active Users Drop
(UPDATED) Pandora just shared monthly metrics for January 2013. Listener hours for the month hit 1.39 billion, an increase of 47% from 952 million during the same period last year.. Continue reading
Apple Is Building A Social Music Network
Guest post by Matt Kiser (@Matt_Kiser) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank. There's a lot of talk about how Apple is building a whiz-bang, streaming Internet radio. Continue reading
Hands-On Audiobox’s Awesome Music Cloud Locker
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. One big problem with music — arguably the biggest, because it could solve so many of the others — is that services and formats. Continue reading
Spotify Listener Data Used To Predict Grammy Winners
Is Spotify about to go all Nate Silver on the Grammy Awards — by which we mean rigorously applying data to know that which would otherwise be unknowable? Well, the. Continue reading
Mega Responds Quickly To DMCA Takedown Requests & Indexers Linking To Pirated Content
Despite expectations to the contrary, Kim Dotcom's Mega has taken self-policing of pirated content quite seriously. While responding quickly to the emergence of Mega indexing and search sites that promoted. Continue reading
The ZOEN Provides Music Teachers With A New Platform For Online Lessons
Online music teaching via webcam is a growing phenomenon that has a lot of potential for teachers that want to reach a market far beyond their current location. The ZOEN,. Continue reading
Daniel Ek Expects Spotify To Pay Out $500 Million To Rights Holders in 2013
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Spotify chief executive and co-founder Daniel Ek dropped a startling statistic at Los Angeles’ Innovation Forum event on Tuesday: that his freemium music service. Continue reading