Twitter #Music app to go live online and in iOS App Store today
Starting today, Twitter’s anticipated music-discovery app Twitter #Music will be available online and for the iPhone through Apple’s App Store.
18.Apr.2013 14:47
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Vinyl back in vogue as 18-24-year-olds lead resurgence of record sales
It seems 18-24-year-olds in the UK are preferring vinyl records to iTunes and Spotify, if research from ICM in time for Record Store Day this Saturday is to be believed.
18.Apr.2013 13:10
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LinkedIn’s new-look mobile app harnesses its Pulse acquisition for a fuller news feed
LinkedIn has wasted no time in benefiting from its US$90m acquisition of Pulse, releasing a fully revamped version of its mobile app with a more visually pleasing and content-rich stream featuring insights from key figures in business.
18.Apr.2013 12:11
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Twitter unveils new keyword feature for advertisers to target users
Twitter has unleashed a new feature called keyword targeting that will give advertisers the ability to show users ads based on the content of their tweets.
18.Apr.2013 09:22
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Authorities seek clues in photos, videos from Boston Marathon
Boston police and the FBI are analysing photos and videos from the Boston Marathon for clues into the two bombs that went off at the event on Monday, killing three people are injuring scores of others.
17.Apr.2013 14:23
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Ahead of Hemlock Grove debut Friday, Netflix sounds the death knell for Silverlight
As Netflix gears up for the worldwide debut of Eli Roth’s Hemlock Grove on Friday, the video-streaming platform is working towards a shift away from Microsoft’s Silverlight in favour of HTML5 extensions.
17.Apr.2013 09:27
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Justin Bieber will ‘hopefully’ inspire fans after questionable Anne Frank comment
Anne Frank House has come to the defence of pop star Justin Bieber on Facebook, following his visit to the Amsterdam museum and his guestbook comments that unleashed a backlash online. The museum said Bieber’s visit will hopefully inspire his fans to learn more about the Holocaust victim’s life.
16.Apr.2013 10:30
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Google launches person finder following Boston marathon explosions
Search engine Google has quickly added a person finder service in the aftermath of the horrific events in Boston yesterday.
16.Apr.2013 06:42
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Psy continues to crush Justin Bieber’s YouTube records with new video for ‘Gentleman’
South Korean rapper Psy was crowned king of YouTube last year when his music video for K-pop hit ‘Gangnam Style’ became the first video ever to breach 1bn views on the network. Now he’s continuing his record-breaking run with his new video for ‘Gentleman’.
15.Apr.2013 15:45
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Twitter Music gives Ryan Seacrest something for the weekend, but rest of us left waiting
Coachella has passed without much noise from Twitter’s music app, which was expected to launch at the California music festival last weekend. While select artists and celebrities have been given access to the new app, non-famous users will have to wait until Friday, it seems.
15.Apr.2013 13:34
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Viral videos of the week: zombie deaths, a touching moment, and random rapping
We take a look at some of the most-viewed and most-shared videos on the web. This week features a seven-year-old’s college football touchdown, grisly special effects from The Walking Dead, some golfing trickery, a guide on how animals eat their food, and a wheezy waiter rapping what he sees.
14.Apr.2013 10:37
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Apple close to signing iRadio deals with major labels Universal and Warner
Apple’s rumoured rival to Pandora – dubbed iRadio – is taking a step closer to becoming a reality if reports are to be believed about a deal that is close to being signed with Universal. Apple is also understood to be on the cusp of signing a major deal with Warner Music.
12.Apr.2013 15:19
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Twitter expected to launch music service this weekend during Coachella
The fabled music service that Twitter is believed to have been working on is expected to go live this weekend during the Coachella music festival in the US.
12.Apr.2013 10:53
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8K-resolution short film by NHK to screen at Cannes Film Festival
Though 4K is still a while away from breaking into the mainstream, Japanese public broadcaster NHK is wasting no time in showcasing the even-higher definition 8K technology it has been working on with a screening at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.
11.Apr.2013 13:46
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Video of daredevil raccoon crossing wires goes viral
A video of an enterprising raccoon getting around by gripping power lines and telephone cables and shimmying across them in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is the latest critter video to go viral online.
11.Apr.2013 12:01
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RTÉjr to become dedicated cross-platform kids’ channel on 15 April
RTÉ has decided to amp up its children’s television offering by giving RTÉjr its own channel across TV, digital radio, online and mobile services. The launch on 15 April will kick off a week-long takeover of RTÉ by tots, tweens and teens.
10.Apr.2013 12:46
