Microsoft Announce Tablet Plans July 30, 2010
- Global
| Digital and Mobile Microsoft Corp set out its ambitions to dominate the consumer electronics market on Thursday with Windows-powered tablet computers and smartphones designed to beat back advances by Apple Inc and Google Inc. » Full Story
Report: Google Music Store Talks Have 'Accelerated' July 26, 2010
- Digital and Mobile One aspect of those talks are said to be discussions with Harry Fox Agency, which the New York Post sees as a sign that discussions with labels have proceeded to the point where Google can begin to plan for mechanical royalties. » Full Story
VH1 Links With Foursquare For Sweepstakes July 26, 2010
- Digital and Mobile The location-based mobile social game Foursquare has, to date, held more promise for the music industry than actual results. But that’s beginning to change as Foursquare and VH1 have teamed for a sweepstakes running through Oct. 10. » Full Story
Facebook Hits 500 Mil. Mark July 22, 2010
- Digital and Mobile Facebook officially has 500 million users across the globe. And to celebrate that stunning milestone, the social networking juggernaught is inviting its users to tell the world why they love the site.
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DEADLINE EXTENDED: Music applications are among the most popular types of apps downloaded to today's smartphones. But which are the best of
the best? Which new music apps created in the last year are setting the stage for tomorrow's successes? Billboard's Music App Awards is the
first awards program answering these questions by showcasing and celebrating the best and most innovative new music apps defining the space today. The
deadline to submit your app for consideration is Aug 6. Click here to apply.