Zivix’s jamstik+ now teaches you to play 1,000 popular songs with Musopia partnership

Zivix, the technology company with a mission to make music accessible to everyone, today announced a new partnership with and Musopia, makers of the popular FourChords Guitar Karaoke App. The collaboration adds full jamstik+ integration into the app, and players learning with the jamstik+ will now be able to learn more than 1000 popular songs in a simple, fun and interactive way.

The jamstik+ is a portable Bluetooth MIDI controller which can be paired with an iPhone, iPad or Mac and be used to control various sounds. It its an ideal guitar learning tool for chords and strumming and it can also serve to control various MIDI and synthesized instruments and loops. 

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SlideShow: Moto 360 (2015)

Here are some hands-on shots with the various Moto 360 (2015 models).

Motorola unveils three new Moto 360 smartwatch lines coming to Canada this fall

Text and photos by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

New York – Motorola has unveiled three new lines for Moto 360 smartwatch. Moto 360 now comes in two sizes at 42mm and 46mm, with specific models for men and women as well as an upcoming Moto 360 Sport edition, which features a standalone GPS. Bundling in the best of Android Wear, Motorola's own intuitive software as well as health-tracking features, Moto 360 aims to cater to all users and lifestyles.

“With the second generation, we’ve refined the classic and timeless design and created a watch collection specifically designed for men, women and fitness enthusiasts,” Motorola said in aan accompanying press release.

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Video: Moto 360 (2015) walkthrough

Here's the new Moto 360 in action with a walkthrough of its ambient display, voice notes capabilites, Shazam, music playback as well as wrist gestures for notifications.