Tag: IOS

UPDATE: TIDAL Monthly Fees 30% Higher Via iTunes

UPDATE 2: TIDAL's star studded launch was followed by a storm of criticism. Most of the chatter, rightly or wrongly, centered around music's richest 1% enriching themselves further; and the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/29/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Alicia Keys, Android (operating system), App Store (iOS), Calvin Harris, High fidelity, IOS, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Spotify, Streaming media

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Apple Responds To Nepal Earthquake With iTunes Fundraising Campaign

As it has for disasters including Typhoon Haiyan, the earthquake and tsunami in Japan, Haiti and, Hurricane Sandy,Apple has launched a fundraising campaign in the wake of Saturday’s devastating earthquake in. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/27/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010 Haiti earthquake, 2011 Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami, American Red Cross, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, IOS, iTunes, Nepal, Philippines

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Deezer Exec Outlines Global Music Strategy

In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, we talk with Julien Simon, who is the VP of Music Rights and Label Relations at Deezer, a subscription music service. We discuss. Continue reading

admin on 04/27/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Deezer, IOS, iTunes, Los Angeles Times, music industry, podcast, Research, Soundcloud, Soundhound, Youth culture

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Bandsintown Brings Concert Listings To Apple Watch

Apple Watch mania is in full swing and like most app based companies, the smarter ones in music tech are jumping on the bandwagon with apps for the Apple wearable.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., iHeartRadio, Internet radio, IOS, IPhone, iTunes, Spotify, Streaming media, TuneIn

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Facebook Shares New Stats That Show How BIG Its Community Is

Yesterday Facebook reported quarterly financials that fell a little short of expectations. Along with it came new stats that showed continued growth across all its properties – Facebook, Groups, Messenger,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/23/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), App Store (iOS), Facebook, Facebook features, Facebook Messenger, IOS, IPhone, Microblogging, Monthly active users, WhatsApp

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Vine Adds Simultaneous Sharing To Multiple Social Networks

Short video app Vine has updated its iOS app to allow you to share videos with other Vine users and multiple networks including Twitter, Facebook and Tumblr all at once. Previously users. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Android (operating system), App Store (iOS), apps, Attention span, Facebook, IOS, tumblr, Twitter, Vine, Vine (app)

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Soundbrenner Pulse Turns Musicians Into A Human Metronome [VIDEO]

An accurate inner sense of rhythm is one of the most important characteristics of any skilled musician. Instead of an annoying click track, Soundbrenner Pulse is a wearable that you can. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Blizzard Entertainment, Card game, Google Play, IOS, IPhone, iTunes, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Smartphone

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Live Streaming For Musicians: Periscope vs. Meerkat

"Explore the world in real time through someone else's eyes." That's the tagline coined by Periscope, the shiny, new live streaming Twitter app that's probably popped up countless times in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/20/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Android (operating system), Crowd funding, Facebook, IOS, music industry, south by southwest, Spotify, Streaming media, Twitter, YouTube

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One Third of US Consumers Still Buy Music Downloads, Despite Streaming’s Gained Momentum

Although music streaming is getting the biggest headlines these days, recent research from MusicWatch, a company providing consumer research for the music industry, indicates that consumers have not entirely given. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/17/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Android (operating system), App Annie, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., ATM usage fees, China, Google Play, IOS, Market share, Music download

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Watch: Official Guided Video Tour Of Music On Apple Watch

UPDATED: The Apple Watch has been one of the company's most anticipated and buzz about product releases, and like most things that Apple does, music is front and center. Yesterday,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/16/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Blind Lemon Jefferson, CD-ROM, Cortana, IOS, IPhone, iTunes, Siri

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