Apple’s streaming music service details leak, with an Android app planned

Open Gallery by Andrew Hayward 4 February 2015 Follow @https://twitter.com/@ahaywa When Apple bought Beats last summer, most people assumed it wasn't just to pick up some glossy, trendy headphones. It was more about Beats Music, and Apple has unsurprisingly been hard at work bringing the streaming service into its web. 9to5Mac has a report out today about Apple’s plans with

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Shazam: from text-based service to $1bn app in 15 years

Call a company “Shazam”, and it needs to be doing something magical. Last week, the 15-year-old British business managed that, at least in part: a $30m (£19.9m) investment for just under 3% of its shares. That meant it became one of only half a dozen UK technology startups valued at $1bn or more – joining Powa, Wonga, Monitise, Zoopla and,

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The Misery Of Facebook Stalking Distilled In One Perfect Song

Facebook stalking can be a miserable — and misleading — experience. In this new CollegeHumor music video, listen to the lament of a dude who stayed up (again) till 5 a.m. Facebook stalking his apparently “more successful friends.” “Jack’s got a house, Jane’s in Tangier, I made 11 thousand dollars last year, your girlfriend’s a 10 and mine’s not even

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