Tag: Music

30 Days Of iOS Tips: Rearrange The Shortcuts Toolbar In The iPhone’s Music App

The location toolbar at the bottom of the screen has been a hallmark of iOS app design from the beginning, and it’s present in many...
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Spotify Rolls Out A New Look, Shows That Black Is The New Black

This morning, the Spotify app on my MacBook Air alerted me to a new version and that I should restart the app to upgrade. So...
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Relive The 1980s And Watch This Dot Matrix Printer Play ‘Eye Of The Tiger’

When I hear a dot matrix printer buzzing away, I think of my grade school’s lab full of early-80s vintage Apple IIe computers. With that...
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Beep Lets You Control Any Speaker From Your iPhone Via WiFi

If you own an iPhone and want to stream music from it to a set of speakers, you already can do so through AirPlay. But...
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iOS Music App Concept Hits The Web, Looks Stunning

With rumors of an iTunes streaming service in full swing, it’s only appropriate that a new, flat-ish concept for the iOS music app hits the...
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Amazon AutoRip Comes To Vinyl Record Purchases

Amazon has added AutoRip functionality to all vinyl record purchases. People who have previously purchased records via Amazon.com should see MP3 versions of their record...
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Tip: Make A New Playlist From Music Right From Your iPhone

Remember the days when you had make playlists from iTunes and then sync them to your iPhone, iPod, or iPad? If you forgot a playlist...
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Apple Denied Music Icon Trademark, MySpace To Blame

So, Apple can win a billion dollar case against Samsung but can’t trademark an icon because of MySpace? That’s how it looks. Gigaom is reporting...
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Taming iTunes — Ratings And Smart Playlists

Over the years, iTunes has become an Apple fan’s go-to application. Sync devices, buy apps, download movies, or listen to music; it’s the central hub...
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Rdio Vs. MOG Vs. Spotify: Which is For You?

I love listening to music across a wide variety of devices such as my iPad, iPhone and Macs. The only problem with listening to so...
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Spotify For iPad Has Finally Arrived With Retina Graphics

Spotify, the new music sensation that’s sweeping the nation world, has finally hit the iPad. Let’s just say they’re fashionably late. The Retina application, which...
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The Alesis iO Dock For The iPad Just Isn’t Cutting It — Here’s Why

The iPad, so far, has proved to be an incredible platform for audio production and creation. Apps from audio technology heavyweights Korg, Moog, IK Multimedia,...
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TuneUp Squares Off With Shazam In The Music ID Space

TuneUp, the mega popular application for cleaning up your meta information mess in iTunes, has released a music ID application on the App Store and is...
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Pump The Jams On Your iPad With Amplifiear

If you’ve ever played audio over the speaker in an iPad, you know that by itself, it can be rather, well, weak. But when you...
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Shazam 5.0 Improves Recognition Time

Shazam has been doing a lot of really interesting things. It went from being a novelty app that you whip out at the pub to...
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Rdio Taking The Fight To Spotify In Europe

Not content with growth in their current markets, Rdio has decided that it’s time to take the fight to Spotify in Europe over the course...
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Macgasm Deal: Clean up your iTunes library with TuneUp

If you’ve ever imported music into your iTunes library, you know that things can get messy really quickly. Duplicates, missing album art, and missing metadata...
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The Stand, a new dock for your iPhone

Most iPhone/iPod speaker systems are huge, take up tons of desk space, and really aren’t that nice to look at. Some stands are ok, but...
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