Tag: spotify
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Jay-Z Relaunches Tidal ft. Kanye Exclusives
Here’s a top tip from us on building a great music streaming service: If you don’t have Kanye, you don’t have a music service. Simple as that. Jay-Z’s got the right idea, as he recently re-branded and unveiled a brand new iteration of his previous Tidal music streaming service, and thankfully some Yeezy exclusives were…
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ControlAir Uses Gestures To Control Macs
A new app for Mac is out now, known as ControlAir, which lets your Mac detect your face and fingers in order to control the device. Gestures with specific hand and face positioning can be used to control music apps as well as change the overall volume of music. Whilst the feature does look a…
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Sony Announces PlayStation Music with Spotify
Sony has announced that its Music Unlimited service will soon cease to be and a new partnership with Spotify will take its place. Music Unlimited will be dropped on the 29th of March 2015 in all 19 countries where it’s currently available and Sony will introduce its Spotify fuelled PlayStation Music service to these regions…
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Three-month Spotify Premium subscription for 0.99 cents (38 pence)
Good news for any music lovers out there who are put off by spotify’s $9.99/month subscription, for a limited time, you can get a three-month Spotify Premium subscription for $0.99 cents ( we tried getting it to show us this in GBP, but it won’t) so this is roughly £0.38p. Its regular price is $9.99…
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YouTube Send Invites for Streaming Service – Music Key
You Tube are launching a new music streaming service to rival Spotify. Known as Music Key, the invites for the beta version of the Android app are already being rolled out to a selected few. Also See: How to Check for Offers on Chromecast If you are lucky enough to have been selected, you will…
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Spotify has 40 Million active monthly users with 10 million paying subscribers!
Spotify has today confirmed that has over 10 million paying subscribers globally for the music streaming service with a whopping 40 million active monthly users for non-premium service alone. The Swedish company has announced the figures, which showcase just how big the service has got in its 6 years of activity. The service was originally…
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Apple iTunes Store App for Android and Apple Streaming Service in the Works
Apple’s iTunes store is exclusive to iOS devices and Apple has always said this would never change. However, a recent report has claimed Apple is now considering giving Android users a standalone iTunes app through the Google Play Store. The report comes from three unnamed sources via Billboard and merely suggests that Apple might one day launch an iTunes app for…
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UK Top 40 Soon to Include Streamed Music
The top 40 singles chart will soon include streamed music as well as physical copies and digital downloads that have been purchased.
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Spotify is now free on smartphone and tablet devices
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The world’s most popular music streaming service drops its premium rate for listening on the go…
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Google Play Music All Access streaming service hits Europe, takes on Spotify
Free 30 day trial to be had, plus a reduced subscription price if you’re really quick…
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Top ten gadgets of the summer
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As you may have read in the recently resurrected ‘Gaming Weekly’ feature, here at Gadget Helpline headquarters we are all acutely aware that summer has arrived. So bring out those barbecues, bust out your Bermuda shorts and start playing that ‘summer tunes 98’ mix tape that you found in the kitchen drawer. However, a Gadget…
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Spotify launches new Discover feature to help you find new music
Spotify has launched a new Discover feature for users which will use some clever internal witchcraft to recommend songs and playlists based on their favourite music to help users discover new artists and songs. The new system works by using a clever algorithm and then combing data from other Spotify apps like Songkick and Pitchfork…