One of the great features of last.fm user pages and widgets are the album and artist image quilts that they use in flash on the site and in embeddables. If you are anything like me, you will have thought how great it would be to be able to take such image quilts and actually place [...]
Hype Machine seems to have joined the political fray today by coming out in Support of McCain and Palin, or have they? It’s kinda tricky to tell, but one thing is for sure, pictures of John McCain are all over the site as default user images.
To be honest it is pretty off putting and doesn’t [...]
Just released into beta, "Listen" a new app for the iPhone allows you to recognize the music you hear. It is very early days and the team of 1, Erica Sadun (of TUAW fame), is running a beta, but it is a great new addition to the music armoury of your iPhone.
When combined with an [...]
Today, Last.fm has announced the release of a new version of their public API. The massive upgrade is designed to further compliment and enhance existing data feeds over at audioscrobbler.net and to:
“Allow anyone to build their own programs using Last.fm data, whether they’re on the web, the desktop or mobile devices.”
Getting started is simple, with [...]
If you have Airport-enabled Speakers and are addicted to services such as Last.fm or Pandora, it won’t be long before you decide that you want to play the music through those speakers; likewise, if you are a teacher and want tobark orders at your kids. Unfortunately, on Mac or Windows, you can’t just play such [...]
In yet another crazy venture from web 2.0, social networking and music recommendation site last.fm, people in the UK will be able to enjoy the sound of music at their local lido. Kicking things off on the 6th July at London Fields lido in Hackney, London, between 3pm and 5pm members of the public [...]
Last.fm, rather kindly, provides a plethora of web service and data access formats for developers online. Via the audioscrobbler.net web site you can request data for user profiles, artists, albums, tracks, tags, groups, forums and countries in a variety of formats including, plain text, rss, xml, xpsf and iCal, where relevant.
In this article we take [...]
Developed and released over the last few days, MobileScrobbler is the first AudioScrobbler / Last.FM client that brings decent scrobbling capabilities to the Apple iPhone and iPod Touch.
For those you not offay with the way in which Last.FM works, basically, whilst listening to your favourite songs in iTunes, [...]
Late yesterday, London, UK time, Last.FM announced the PUBLIC BETA for the latest version (Mac, Windows, Linux) of their FREE web radio client that integrates the audioscrobbler technology. This release brings a slew of major changes to the software include, but not limited to:
Integrated fingerprinting, rather than the standalone client as before.
Import media libraries from [...]