MUMBAI: Samsung has extended the Galaxy Family with the launch of Samsung Galaxy SII Model: GT-I9100. The handset is a thin (8.49mm) and lightweight (116g), dual-core smartphone with Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system.
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Legendary singer and songwriter Paul Simon who ranked among ‘100 People Who Shaped the World’ by Time Magazine has released his 12th studio album ‘So Beautiful So What’. The album is the best work of Paul Simons done in the past twenty years and is produced by Phil Ramone. One can say it’s a come back of a legend. So Beautiful So What runs on a spiritual and philosophical note and has clever and creative description of the world with Paul’s sophisticated song writing. The sound...
MUMBAI: Red FM and Radio Mirchi were the big winners with 12 awards each, at the sixth Indian Excellence in Radio Awards 2011.
Red FM continued its tradition of winning the Best FM Station, Creative Campaign and Media Campaign award just like the last year, and Red FMs most popular Malishka bagged the RJ of the year. The station also won two awards for advertising campaigns with the Most Outstanding Use of Radio in an Ad Campaign – Idea Cellular – Muthuswamy and Best CSR ...
MUMBAI: Hungama Digital Entertainment has collaborated with TuneWiki, an application to provide subtitled lyrics for users along with stored music and videos on handsets.
TuneWiki features more than 6,00,000 contributors with community wiki-features for lyrics and translation updates, geography based Top 50 music charts and the ability blip updates to friends. Users can sing along with streaming lyrics and can download music from the Hungama storefront to their JAVA enabled handsets.
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MUMBAI: Big FM Hyderabad announced �Big Telugu New Talent Awards' which will celebrate excellence of new talents in filmy and classical music, TV, movie and sports in Hyderabad.
The awards include 20 categories; out of which 14 finalists will be decided by the prominent judges while the rest is open for popular choice through public voting.
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MUMBAI: The 6th India Radio Forum (IRF) witnessed the entire radio fraternity under one roof sharing valuable inputs on the future of radio and the importance of emerging technologies and new markets, on 26th May 2011 at Trident, Bandra.
At the inaugural session moderated by TAM Media Research CEO LV Krishnan, Radio Broadcasters debated prominently that the radio industry has build a platform and is very well placed along with digital in the near future.
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MUMBAI: Musicnotes.com, the worldwide leader in downloadable sheet music, announced today that it is donating $1.00 per purchased download of patriotic music to the Honor Flight program honoring our nation's veterans. The promotion began on May 20 and will run through July 4. Memorial Day through The 4th of July represent Musicnotes' peak selling season for patriotic sheet music.
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MUMBAI: Revenue growth in digital music dropped from 91% in 2006 to 6% in 2010, according to a new Parks Associates report. Digital Music Services: Trends and Outlook evaluates consumers' growing demand for music everywhere solutions and industry's response with new business models including enhanced discovery engines, multidevice access, music-centric social networking tools, and digital locker options like those being launched by Amazon, Apple, and Google.
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