Recent Entries in mobile music
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Apple's iTune Downloads Top 10 Billion, Will Sell CBS TV Shows
No one can deny that there are lot songs downloaded via iTunes, Apple announced that over ten billion songs have been downloaded. There have also been reports that CBS will be selling their shows on iTunes for $1.00 each.iTunes is...
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Free BlackBerry Storm BlackBerry Tour Free Music 2Day: Green Day
Verizon Wireless and Verizon is bringing exclusive content to Green Day video platforms and giving customers chances to win Green Day gear. Verizon is also offering free music for BlackBerry Tour and BlackBeerry Storm smartphonesVerizon Wireless customers who own a...
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Symbain Apps 2Day: Spotify Spotted for Symbian
Spotify, the popular music application, is now available in to download on Symbian based phones with more apps planned for the future. Spotify gives world of music in your pocket and works with Wi-Fi or data plans. You can play...
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Classical Music Taste - Genetic, Country Taste Is Learned, Says Kings College and Nokia
A study by Nokia into the musical tastes of nearly 4,000 twins reveals genetic influences on the music people like varies with genre. Yes, your music taste is genetic. Country music-love is less genetic and comes more from training in...
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OLED Zune HD with Touchscreen, HD Radio, Video Out & Wireless Sync Released
Microsoft has released the new Zune HD touchscreen media player and an update to the Zune PC software. The Zune has an organic light-emitting diode (OLED) multitouch screen, an NVIDIA Tegra HD processor and HD Radio capabilities with software advancements...
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iTunes 25% of A-la-Carte Music Sales, 69% of Digital Diners
According to The NPD Group, a while CDs remain the most popular format for paid music purchases, digital music sales are making up an ever-greater share of U.S. music sales. CDs comprised 65 percent of all music sold in the...
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TouchScreen Zune Pre-Sale Now More Like iPod or Better with OLED Screen?
Zune HD, the next Microsoft digital media player, is available now for pre-order and will be in stores Sept. 15. The player, available in 16GB and 32GB capacities, is the first touchscreen Zune it will have an HD radio. HD...
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Michael Jackson a Hit with Sprint Music and Radio
The Sprint Music Store reported its biggest single day ever, with 25 percent of the tracks sold belonging to Michael Jackson on Friday. Sprint Music Store sales have increased 21 percent on average since news of Jackson's death Thursday. The...
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Cincinnati Bell First US Carrier for Nokia 5800 XpressMusic
Cincinnati Bell is the first U.S. operator to offer the touchscreen Nokia 5800 XpressMusic Phone.Packed with music and audio playback features, the Nokia 5800 XpressMusic comes with an 8GB microSD memory card and a one touch Media Bar. The Media...
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Taylor Swift Music, Contests, and Screen Fun from Verizon
Taylor Swift Fearless 2009 Tour will offer a number of exclusive interactive activities solely for Verizon Wireless customers. She will perform at Bishop Ireton H.S., there will a context, exclusive songs will be available and fans will perform on the...
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Samsung Trance with Bang & Olufsen Audio Available from Verizon
Verizon is now offering the Samsung Trance, a music-centric phone with touchpad navigation and enhanced audio quality backed by Bang & Olufsen's ICEpower amp. The slider Samsung Trance has 1GB of internal memory(expandable to 32 GB with microSD), answers to...
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Verizon Sells MP3 Music Via Verizon's Media Store
At CTIA WIRELESS 2009, Verizon Wireless announced it is adding more than 5 million MP3s to its online media store.Verizon claims that they are the first telecommunications company in the United States to bring MP3s to customers in its online...
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Dockers Pockets BlackBerry Pandora Marketing with Discount Code
Pandora radio service is now available for BlackBerry smartphone users. After users enter their favorite artist or songs, it creates a radio stream of similar style songs. Dockers saw the opportunity as a perfect partnership to engage BlackBerry smartphone users...
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Mobile Music Profits will Soar while Ringtones Decline, Says Jupiter
Ringtone decline will be displaced by growth and profits from full music dowloas, suggests a report from Jupiter Research. A sharp fall in ringtone revenues will be more than offset by growth in full-track downloads, streamed music services and ringback...
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Shazam Reaches 35 Million Music Discovers
Music discovery service,Shazam says that since September 2008, Shazam has grown from 20 million users to 35 million worldwide, with over a million tracks now being tagged every day across the world. Shazam, already deployed by 75 carriers across 60...
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Cricket Offers Music and Free Kiss Me Thru the Phone
Cricket and LiveWire launched Mobile Music, allowing Cricket customers to download songs directly to their wireless devices and/or personal computers with a special Soulja Boy Tell ‘Em promotion “Kiss Me Thru the Phone.” Customers can search music by artist, album,...
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Motown Comes to Verizon V CAST & Contest to See Temptations.
To honor Black History Month and to celebrate Motown's 50th anniversary, Verizon's V CAST Music will offer exclusive sets of Motown hits each week. The first will be Motown Icons. Motown for Lovers will be available in line with Valentine's...
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Free BlackBerry Storm Download of the Day: Rihanna's Rehab Remix
Verizon is offering music produced by Timbaland with several of today's hottest artists free to BlackBerry Storm customers.Rihanna will join Timbaland on the Verizon Mobile Recording Studio Bus today in Los Angeles to launch the first of several new songs...
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Pandora Is Free and Ad-Supported on Sprint
Pandora is now be available for free on compatible Sprint mobile phones with at data plan. The service will be supported by audio advertising.Users enter a song or artist that they like, and within seconds, Pandora delivers a personalized radio...
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go2 and Zvents Offer Mobile Music Portal
go2 Media has teamed up with Zvents to create go2 Music, mobile music portal that offers local concert recommendations. Mobile users can browse new music reviews, news, venues and local concert picks or to search for known local shows and...
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Shazam Adds 2 Million More Songs
Music discovery service Shazam, has increased its music database from six to eight million tracks. Shazam users are now able to access a broader range of music. The claim they have the largest collection of the most important long tail...
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100 Million Songs I.D.ed on Verizon
Over 10 millionth Song ID applications have been downloaded by Verizon Wireless phones. Song ID is a free application that lets users identify songs they hear by holding their wireless phone up to the source of music. Then the application...
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Beyoncé Will MMS Verizon Customers for First Download of New Album
Verizon Wireless customers will be able to download Beyonce content from her new album "I AM... SASHA FIERCE" days before its Nov. 18 release date. On Friday, Nov. 14, Verizon Wireless customers will be able to download and purchase select...
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AT&T Naptser Mobile Expanded
Napster Mobile is now available to more than 13 million AT&T customers with an expansion of the service. Napster Mobile lets music fans use their handsets to search, browse and download music from Napster's collection of more than 6 million...
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Instant Gratification with DRM Free Music from Thumbplay
Thumbplay is offering a full-service digital music store, where users can wirelessly download-- DRM-free songs directly to select MP3-enabled phones or to PCs. So far, Thumbplay has the rights to more than 1.5 million songs from major labels including Universal...
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Comes with Music Comes from The Orchard
Nokia has tapped The Orchard to serve as its premier independent provider for the launch of Comes with Music, which was announced earlier today in London. Comes with Music offers customers unlimited access to millions of tracks for a year...
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No Mo' PC Music Files from Sprint Music
Sprint will remove PC song downloads from its Music Store service on its website."Beginning October 15, 2008, Sprint Music Store purchases will no longer include a second PC copy," the site reads. "All Sprint Music Store purchases will continue to...
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Shazam to be Embedded in Samsung Beat Phones
Play a song into your cellphone and have it identified service Shazam, and Samsung are partnering and he Shazam service will be embedded into Samsung mobiles, including the latest Beat b (model: M3510) and the Beat s (model: M3200) mobiles....
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1.5 Million Shazamers on iPhone
Shazam rported its application for the iPhone has been downloaded by over 1.5 million people in the first six weeks of its availability on the Apple App Store. The applications allows users to play a song into an iPhone to...
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Seventh Generation Ingredient App for Mobile Cleans Up Misunderstandings
Seventh Generation's new add campaign "Show the World What's Inside," has in it a mobile cleaning ingredient guide application.The Label Reading Guide mobile application helps consumers navigate the cleaning aisle at the grocery store by providing an interactive glossary of...
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Listen to iTunes via nuTsie on Alltel
Now you can listen to your iTunes music right on your wireless phone with Alltel Wireless and nuTsie, a service that allows users to listen to playlists from their iTunes libraries on over 10 Alltel wireless handsets. In addition, nuTsie...
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Sony Ericsson PlayNow Plus DRM Free Music Service
Sony Ericsson announced the launch of PlayNow plus music download service for Sony Ericsson customers, available for use on both phones and PCs. The service is due to launch commercially with Telenor in Sweden in the fourth quarter of this...
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Amazon MP3 Music Store App Pre-loaded on T-Mobile G1
The Amazon MP3 music store will be pre-loaded on the T-Mobile G1.Mobile G1 users can search, download, buy and play music from Amazon MP3, which offers over 6 million DRM-free MP3 songs from all four major music labels and thousands...
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$2 Free Music from Arnie Street and MogoTXT
MogoTXT has launched a new promotion with Amie Street, a DRM-free music download site, to offer free music to MogoTXT members. New MogoTXT members will receive $2 of free music they can instantly download to their computers and then load...
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Crushable Music Stars from Samsung @ Summer Krush Concerts
Samsung Mobile launched the second annual Samsung AT&T Summer Krush with a free Mariah Carey concert, last night in Los Angeles. Samsung AT&T Summer Krush will present six more one-night only private music events. Lasting through mid-September, Samsung AT&T...
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SendMe and Moderati Share Indie & Movie Music Catalogs
SendMe, and Moderati have partnered to provide SendMeMobile.com members access to Moderati's premium catalog of indie music. Members who sign up for SendMe's mobile content offering will be able to select and download ringtones from Moderati's vast catalog, including...
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Muze Database has Metadata, Editorial, Images, and Samples
Muze Inc., will now provide track-level data as a part of its forthcoming release of MuzeMusic 2.0 media information solutions portfolio for music product sales, audience development, and social networking applications.Having track and song-level metadata and descriptors is essential...
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Warner Music with SendMe and SoLow
SendMe Mobile will offer content from Warner Music Group through SendMeMobile.com and its mobile sweepstakes site SoLow.com. Together, SendMe and WMG are creating a series of custom premium SMS subscription products that will enable fans to connect with their...
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Jonas Borthers Burning Up Downloads and Contests from Verizon
erizon Wireless customers who download Jonas Brothers' songs, purchase ringtones or ringback tones from their V CAST-capable phones will be entered to win a pair of mobile tickets to see Jonas Brothers in concert.Verizon Wireless provides fans with access...
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AT&T Produces Music to Support U.S. Olympic Teams
Olympic sponsor AT&T will produce AT&T Team USA Soundtrack to inspire and support U.S. Olympic Teams with music by 3 Doors Down, Army of Me, Colbie Caillat, Clique Girlz, Sheryl Crow, Flipsyde, Lady Antebellum, Mere, Nelly and Kate Voegele. These...
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Digital Music to Be 40% of Spend by 2011, Says eMarketer
Physical music spending is down as online and mobile formats gain momentum. eMarketer estimates that online and mobile will grab about 40% of the total music spend in 2009.Current developments such as Vodafone's deal with MySpace to launch "Vodafone...
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Warner Music Group Joins Nokia Comes with Music
Nokia announced that Warner Music Group will make its diverse catalog of new stars and legendary artists available through Nokia Music Stores around the world as well as through Comes With Music, Comes With Music is expected to launch in...
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DRM Free Monthly Music from Verizon & Rhapsody for $14.99 mo.
Verizon Wireless and Rhapsody, the digital music service from RealNetworks and MTV Networks, launch V CAST Music with Rhapsody. Combining Verizon Wireless' over-the-air mobile music service with Rhapsody's desktop solution, V CAST Music with Rhapsody delivers unlimited monthly access to...
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phling! MusicLounge Web App Streams Home Pc Music to Mobile Phone
Oxy Systems, Inc. (www.oxysys.com), a leader in the development of advanced platforms for mobile applications and services, today announced the Beta launch of the phling! MusicLounge Mobile Web App. This joins the phling! Phone App, a Java midlet application, in...
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Over 5 Billion Songs Served on Itunes Store
Apple announced that music fans have purchased and downloaded over five billion songs from the iTunes Store (www.itunes.com). iTunes is the number one music retailer in the US* and features the largest music catalog with over eight million songs. Also,...
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Usher to Gush Over Sony Walkman Music AT&T Phones in N.A.
Sony Ericsson announced that five-time Grammy Award-winning artist Usher will headline Sony Ericsson’s Walkman music phone campaigns in North America. The partnership covers the United States and Canada, in addition to more than twenty countries in Europe and will...
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Napster Launches DRM-free MP3 Online Superstore
Napster announced the launch of the world’s largest and most comprehensive MP3 store at www.napster.com/store. Napster’s download store is more than 50% larger than any other MP3 store and boasts not only the largest major label MP3 catalog in the...
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Dada DRM-Free MP3s Available Billed Through Phone Bill
Dada Entertainment (www.dada.net), the joint venture between Dada USA, Inc. and SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, announced the addition of DRM-free MP3s to its product suite. The new offering complements the full range of mobile products that Dada already makes available...
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Live Mobile Simulcast of Madonna on Verizon & Vodafone April 30
Verizon Wireless and Vodafone announced they are teaming up to deliver the first ever live global mobile simulcast, with performances from Madonna’s exclusive up-close and personal show at the Roseland Ballroom in New York City where she will debut songs...
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SONY BMG Joins Nokia Comes with Music.
Nokia today announced that SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT has officially joined Nokia Comes With Music. People who buy a Nokia Comes With Music device will have a year of access to the SONY BMG rich catalog of music. Consumers will...
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More Music Options from AT&T
AT&T announced the immediate availability of two new music applications — mSpot’s Make-UR-Tones and Remix — and plans to significantly expand offerings for Napster Mobile over-the-air downloads. Make-UR-Tones allows customers to customize ringtones by using their mobile phone.The Remix application...
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BMG Songs May Be Unlimited Subscription, Says Sony BMG
The CEO of Sony BMG Music Entertainment, Rolf Schmidt-Holt in an interview said that the company is developing an online music subscription service that would give users unlimited access to its music and be compatible with most digital music players....
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Unlimited iTunes for iDevices?
The Financial Times. reports that Apple is negotiating with music companies to offer an unlimited music plan for customers buying an iPhone or iPod. There would be a one time fee for the device to include unlimited downloading.It is estimated...
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Tokiva Launches VoIP IM-To-Call
Tokiva IM-To-Call service is available immediately on leading instant messaging systems, including MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, AOL Messenger, and GTalk. Since beta launching the IM-To-Call service in January 2008, Tokiva is becoming the most popular IM buddy in the world,...
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Timbaland to Upload Mobile Only Album @ Verizon
Verizon today announced plans for its first Mobile Producer in Residence program, with five- time GRAMMY-nominee Timbaland to be its first Mobile Producer. One of today’s most influential music producers, Timbaland will produce an entire mobile album during the course...
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Nokia Gives Free Music with New Phones for 1 Year
During Nokia World, Nokia announced Nokia Comes With Music, that enables people to buy a Nokia device with a year of unlimited access to millions of tracks from a range of great artists. Once the year is complete, customers...
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Free Wi-Fi 2Buy iMusic at 350 iStarbucks in Bay Area
350 Bay Area Starbucks stores were some the first in the country to let customers instantly buy and download songs being played in the store. The service debuted last month in Seattle and New York.People who own an Apple iPhone,...
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Napster Music & Search for AT&T Mobile Customers
AT&T announced that wireless customers will soon be able to download more than 5 million full-track songs over the air from Napster, music subscription service. Starting November 15, AT&T wireless customers can search Napster and download songs for $1.99 each...
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