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Apple bought music detector Shazam, allegedly for $300 million
Apple bought music detector Shazam, allegedly for $300 million
Yesterday there were rumors that Apple was going to close a deal on Shazam. A deal, worth hundreds of millions, was later confirmed as Apple ...... 12 Dec 2017
Shazam was a big money loser despite strong user growth
Shazam was a big money loser despite strong user growth
Music discovery app Shazam had a great 2014, but its losses continue to accelerate as the company struggles to make profits. 05 Sep 2015 - 2 comments
Popular music discovery app Shazam now valued at $1 billion
Popular music discovery app Shazam now valued at $1 billion
The popular music discovery app Shazam is now valued at $1 billion after having raised $30 million in new funding. 21 Jan 2015 - 2 comments
Shazam to allow full song streaming in-app through Rdio partnership
Shazam to allow full song streaming in-app through Rdio partnership
Mobile fans who are tired of jumping from app to app are in for a treat. 15 Jul 2014
Warner, Sony and Universal buy shares of popular music identification app Shazam
Warner, Sony and Universal buy shares of popular music identification app Shazam
Shazam Entertainment, the music-identification app, landed small investments from the world’s biggest record companies, according to people familiar with the matter. Warner Music Group owner Access Industries – the holding company of billionaire Le 17 May 2014
Apple to build song ID feature directly into iOS thanks to Shazam tech
Apple to build song ID feature directly into iOS thanks to Shazam tech
According to reports, Apple is planning to build a song ID (discovery) feature right into iOS that will work just like Shazam and rival services in allowing iPhone and iPad users to quickly identify a song/artist. 17 Apr 2014
Shazam update for iOS adds 1 second tagging
Shazam update for iOS adds 1 second tagging
Music identification app Shazam has been updated for iOS this week, with version 5.0 bringing significant upgrades and features. The app ...... 05 Apr 2012
     

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