Tag Archives: Music

Report Claims iTunes Music Store Set to Launch in South America on December 8th

by on November 30th, 2011 at 10:41 am

The Next Web has aggregated several reports from Brazilian media outlets who claim that Apple will be launching the iTunes Music store in at least Brazil, if not through most of South America on December 8th. For some time customers in these countries have had access to the iTunes App …

iTunes Match Allows Both Downloading and Streaming of Music

by on August 30th, 2011 at 7:49 am

We are now hearing that Apple’s new iTunes Match service, which was rolled out yesterday to developers, offers both the downloading and streaming of content. We have also confirmed this fact internally. iTunes Match is of course, Apple’s forthcoming $24.99/year service that allows users with large libraries of content they …

Steve Jobs Meets Facebook CEO for Dinner: Trying to Save Ping?

by on October 18th, 2010 at 10:06 am

Steve Jobs and Mark Zuckerberg, the Facbook CEO, met recently over dinner at Steve’s home in Palo Alto, and it’s rumored that Ping was the main topic on conversation, according to the LA Times. Apple’s music-based social network has been slow to take off since its launch several months ago, …

Review: Ringtone Designer Pro v1.4 for iPhone

by on September 11th, 2010 at 11:06 am

Custom ringtones might not be to everyone’s taste: some are happy with the defaults that come with iPhones, but many were disappointed with the lack of options to create custom ringtones on the device. Up until now I’ve enlisted the help of various third party programs on my desktop to …

Plug your guitar into your iPhone with AmpliTube

by on June 16th, 2010 at 2:37 pm

IK Multimedia has just released AmpliTube® – a mobile guitar amp and effects system for the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. The app works together with an external plug adapter called iRig and promises to be a unique solution for bassists and guitarists to play their instrument while using their …

Line 6 mobilizes MIDI with iPhone & iPod Touch

by on May 16th, 2010 at 1:14 pm

Over the past few years, the company Line 6 has built up a good reputation amongst musicians and producers for making guitars, amplifiers, effect processors and recording interfaces for use in the studio and on the stage. Perhaps you ‘ve seen or had the chance to use one of their …

Quick Look: Nirvana Revenge for iPhone

by on May 14th, 2010 at 4:58 pm

Is Nirvana Revenge worth the $4.99 purchase price for 13 tracks? If you like Tap Tap Revenge gameplay and Nirvana, hell yes. Share this:

Accessory Review: Urbanears Plattan headphones

by on May 11th, 2010 at 2:06 pm

The Urbanears Plattan sounds like it’s an IKEA product, but as opposed to sitting down or chopping onions on it, you wear the Plattan right on your head. Don’t let the modest design fool you, though: this headset packs a lot of sound and can even link up with your …

Quick vid look at MusicInfo – displays song info right over the iPhone status bar

by on November 30th, 2009 at 4:31 pm

Here’s another little jailbreak toy I’ve been playing with over the past few days: it shows your music’s artist/album/title info right along the status bar every time a tune plays. I haven’t seen any adverse effects on battery life, but I haven’t been playing with it for that long. I …

iSing, YouSing, WeSing – JAiB iSing Idol is on!

by on November 22nd, 2009 at 3:18 pm

As announced on Thursday, the JaiB iSing Idol contest is on! Details: download iSing, submit your 30 second audio clip, include JaiB in the title and let your fans vote their hearts out! Winner is the entry with the highest rating among votes. Prizes: 1st place $25 iTunes gift coupon, 2nd and …

iPhone Sites that Suck: Billboard Live, stream tennis not music

by on November 12th, 2009 at 1:18 pm

What do R.Kelly and Wimbledon have in common? They’re both on the Billboard Live website. Wait, what? Heading to iphone.ourworldlive.tv is supposed to show anybody in the world live streams of artists, but when I tap on the Watch Now button next to the giant picture of R.Kelly I’m somehow …