📅 November 26, 2020

SongRec: An Open-Source Shazam Client for Linux

a free and open source Shazam client for Linux

 

Everybody knows Shazam. The service is owned by Apple and it can identify songs from a short sample which is fingerprinted and compared against it’s database. If you’re looking for a way to use Shazam on your Linux machine, you can take a look at SongRec.

SongRec is an open source client that uses Shazam’s audio fingerprinting algorithm and can identify a song from an audio file or by using the microphone.

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📅 May 21, 2014

Facebook App To Get A Shazam-Like Music/Movie/TV ID Feature [video]

Facebook has announced today that it’s updating its iOS and Android app with a Shazam-like feature.

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Facebook has announced today that it’s updating its iOS and Android app with a Shazam-like feature. The new update brings a new music, movie, and TV show recognition feature that if turned on will automatically detect what’s playing while you’re writing your status update.

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📅 April 17, 2014

Apple To Partner With Shazam For Siri Song Recognition in iOS 8

Bloomberg sources claim that a future version of iOS will incorporate Shazam’s song recognition in the same way that the existing mobile platform integrates Facebook and Twitter

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Bloomberg sources claim that a future version of iOS will incorporate Shazam’s song recognition in the same way that the existing mobile platform integrates Facebook and Twitter – meaning, you could ask Siri to tell you what’s playing rather than hit a button.

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📅 February 10, 2014

Shazam Updated Brings New UI, Faster Access to Lyrics and Music Videos

I’m going to take a wild guess here and say that most people use Shazam just to identify songs, and have no idea that the software has a lot more features basically hidden under the hood.

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I’m going to take a wild guess here and say that most people use Shazam just to identify songs, and have no idea that the software has a lot more features basically hidden under the hood. That’s why Shazam will receive an update today that brings a new UI placing real-time lyrics from and center right next to the video for the song you just tagged. The new app also make it easier to buy and/or stream content. The update should be available in the App Store shortly…

📅 December 20, 2013

Shazam for iPhone Can Now Listen For Songs and Shows And Tag Them In The Background

Ever rush to identify a song with Shazam with your phone, only to be frustrated as the tune ends before you’ve even reached into your pocket? That won’t be a concern with the latest update to Shazam’s iPhone app

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Ever rush to identify a song with Shazam with your phone, only to be frustrated as the tune ends before you’ve even reached into your pocket? That won’t be a concern with the latest update to Shazam’s iPhone app. Much like on the iPad, the new audio recognition software can listen for music, live events and TV shows in the background, even if the device is locked; a night at the bar could leave you with a full playlist. There’s still no corresponding Android update, but iPhone owners can start producing the soundtrack of their lives after a quick trip to the App Store.

Jump over the break to check out a full changelog…

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📅 July 29, 2013

Shazam Updated With Multi-Track Purchase, Recommendations, Music Previews and More…

Shazam for iPhone and iPad has been updated today with multi-track purchase, recommendations, music previews and more

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Shazam for iPhone and iPad has been updated today with multi-track purchase, recommendations, music previews and more. Jump over the break to check out a full changelog for Shazam 6.2.0…

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📅 May 23, 2013

Shazam Is Now Available For The iPad [video]

If you’ve got an iPad Shazam now has a redesigned discovery home screen, improved tag result layout and new features exclusive to iPad

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A new version of Shazam is here. If you’ve got an iPad Shazam now has a redesigned discovery home screen, improved tag result layout and new features exclusive to iPad.

  • Auto tagging: Shazam automatically identifies the music and media playing around you
  • Top Tags in Any City (Explore); 
  • Top tracks: scroll through top tracks and see what’s popular right now
  • Real-time Top TV: In the new home screen, immediately browse the most tagged TV shows in the past few hours

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📅 August 27, 2011

Shazam x Vevo: iPhone Interactive Video – Lil Wayne ‘How to Love’ [video]

Music app Shazam has teamed up with Vevo to create a special Shazam for TV-enhanced version of Lil Wayne’s new video, How to Love.

Music app Shazam has teamed up with Vevo to create a special Shazam for TV-enhanced version of Lil Wayne’s new video, How to Love.

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📅 July 1, 2011

App Ads: Series Of Phygital Concept Print Ads To Encourage Out Of Home Downloads Of iOS Apps

App ads are a series of phygital (physical meets digital) concept print ads that encourage out of home downloads of iPhone applications.

App ads are a series of phygital (physical meets digital) concept print ads that encourage out of home downloads of iPhone applications. When scanned with a barcode reader the image directs people straight to the apps itunes download page.
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