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Articles tagged with: Shazam
Shazam surpasses 50 million users and attracts further investment
Music identification service, shazam has announced that more than 50 million people around the world have used the shazam service, an increase of 15 million users since February of this year. shazam is also announcing a strategic investment from Kleiner Perkins Caufield and Byers. more
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Apple, Motorola et al Sued Over Music Recognition Software
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Consumers Say $5 not Too Much for a Smartphone App Download
A survey of smartphone owners by Compete has found that when Smartphone users were asked the most they've ever spent on a single application, 24 percent said that they have spent anywhere from $10-$50 for a single app. 28 percent have spent between $5-10 on a single app. more
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Vodafone Germany Expands Shazam Music Service
Music identity service, shazam says that it is expanding its existing partnership with Vodafone Germany to offer shazamÃ's music discovery application alongside the already popular IVR service. The new application, MusicFinder with shazam, allows users to capture music instantly on their handsets, share their new discoveries with friends, and purchase music products through the Vodafone Music Store. more
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Shazam Sees 500% Growth in Music Recognition Service Usage
shazam, the service which identifies music when played into a mobile phone says that it is now registering one and a half million calls per week, and boasts 11 million unique users. The company is launching services in 25 new countries giving it coverage across 45 markets in all major territories including the United States, Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific and MENA. more
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Music recognition service prepares for launch
The music recognition company, shazam Entertainment has appointed Mobileway to provide it with a premium SMS solution to all four major mobile operators in the UK for the company's service at launch this Summer. shazam has developed a real-time song identification service that will be deployed to mobile phone users. When users hear a song they like they simply dial shazam's four-digit number from their mobile, let their phones listen along to the music for 15 seconds, and immediately learn the name of the song and the artist via SMS. The company has developed a technology in audio pattern recognition to enable this service, for which six patents have been filed. more
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