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iLike the iPhone

iLike, the “leading social music discovery service, has just announced an upgrade to their iPhone application. You will now receive updates on when your favorite artists are touring in your city. Not only that, the app will use the GPS ability of the iPhone to give you directions to the venue. You can then share [...]

Mega Man & Music

Capcom just released Mega Man II for the iPhone. This popular Nintendo game from the 90′s can now be played in its original format on the iPhone. The phone’s screen actually mimics a Nintendo controller and a mini screen shows up in the center. This is brilliant. Capcom offers one level of the game for [...]

Apple’s App Store

Over 1.5 billion applications (apps) have now been downloaded for the Apple iPhone & iTouch. All that in about a year. And it was just about a month ago when that number was 1 billion apps. The rapid sales of the new 3GS phone have played a large part in this amazing increase. Over 40 [...]

Apple App Store

Apple now has more than 50,000 apps available in the app store. All this in well under 2 years. It has come to the point where if I think about something the iPhone should be able to do, I go to the app store and find an app designed for my need. Additionally, most companies [...]

Phone?

Dave Ulmer, senior director of Entertainment Products at Motorola, recently made this comment regarding phones: “Phones are not going to be phones two or three years down the road. It’s becoming that device you thought about while watching the Jetsons – this personal communicator that is always connected, always on, always talking and gathering information. [...]

New Media

Here are some fun stats from the iPhone, Twitter, and YouTube: The iPhone is about to surpass the 1 billion mark on applications downloaded. As of now, 993 million apps. There is even an application that tracks the number of downloads. Check out this list of Musician Twitterers who have the most followers: 1. Britney [...]

The iPhone App

Apple is about to pass an important mark of having over 1 billion downloads for the iPhone. Apple opened up its Application store last year for developers to write programs that could work on the iPhone. Since that time, Apple has had over 950 million of these applications downloaded. Many of the applications are free, [...]

iPhone Applications for Bands

Kyte, the self-titled “end-to-end, online and mobile solution for the production, distribution and monetization of digital content,” is now expanding their business into iPhone applications for bands. For a set fee, Kyte will establish a presence for your band in the iTunes Application store. Kyte has a business relationship with Universal Records. Artists that have [...]

Wal*Mart’s iPhone

Wal*Mart has begun selling the iPhone for a $2 discount ($197 for the 8-gig, $297 for the 16-gig). Bloggers predicted a much lower price (some said $99 for the 8-gig), so these prices come as a little bit of a shock. And even more so when compared to Best Buy’s further discount to $189 for [...]

iPhone Game

We have seen the recent success of games such as Guitar Hero where the labels have sold a number of tracks through these games. It appears that this is the inspiration for a recent announcement by EMI that they will join with the iPhone and the Tap Tap application game. Music from EMI artists will [...]