Thursday
Aug142014

Shazam for iOS gets a Listen Now feature for Apple's Beats Music

Shazam users have spotted something on their iOS apps: a Listen Now feature with Apple-owned Beats Music. Much like what Shazam lets you do with iTunes Radio, Rdio, and the like, you can tag a song on the app and it can instantly play that on Beats Music. The catch is you would need to have a Beats Music subscription or are availing the 14-day free trial of the service. You also need to have the latest version of Shazam installed.

Source: 9to5Mac

Thursday
Aug142014

Sony brings Album of the Day app to more countries, offers up to 70 percent off of popular acts

Sony first launched its Album of the Day app for iPhone and iPod touch in Germany. It is now bringing the app to Canada, the U.S., Ireland, New Zealand, Australia, and the U.K. This free app offers users daily discounts of one album by a popular artist. The discounts can reach up to 70 percent and will be purchased through iTunes. If you want to know what's up for sale at the moment, you can download the app here.

Source: CNET

Thursday
Aug142014

Autohub for iPhone features over 650 car's specs with comparisons

An app for car enthusiasts everywhere, Autohub for iPhone features detailed specs as well as the ability to compare cars and also various top 10 lists. This free app provides a plethora of information for each car including: years made, price, engine type, transmission, drive type, horsepower, 0-60 time, top speed, weight, and fuel economy.  The amount of specifications found in our app is unlike any other Car Application on the App Store.  It also provides a more engaging interface for exploring cars.

With Autohub you can also easily compare two cars side by side to see which one is better or fits your personal needs.  We also included a fun page that shows the top 10 cars in regards to 0-60 times, top speeds, Nurburgring lap times, price, fuel economy, and horsepower.

Thursday
Aug142014

Google I/O attendees getting Moto 360 release notices for September 5

Coinciding with the news that Motorola plans to host an event involving smartphones, wearables and personal audio in Chicago on September 4, Google is touching base with Google I/O attendees who opted for the Moto 360 smart watch over the offerings from LG and Samsung. Saying that they 'would send out Moto 360s as soon as they became available," the notice earmarks September 5 as the deadline for these folks to send their mailing info, which just happens to be the day after Motorola's big product reveal at the Windy City. So, the most anticipated Android Wear device is likely coming to Google Play and other outlets soon after.

Source:Phandroid