Mobile Archives

29% of US motorists listen to audio on their phones

12/12/2024

29% of US motorists listen to audio on their phones according to a recent blog post by Edison Research. Using their Share of Ear survey that measures the full audio space and how much the audio average American consumes in a typical day using a nationally representative sample of those aged 13+. In 2014, only 15% of in-car audio users listened on their phones in the car. Today that number has nearly doubled, and now 29% of the US population […]

Spotify adds 11 more languages to its apps

21/05/2023

Spotify adds 11 more languages to its apps including UK English, Spanish and Arabic variants bringing the total number of languages on Spotify to 74. This is in addition to the 27 languages they launched with and the 36 languages they rolled out in 2021. Spotify’s mobile app will now also support: Spanish – Argentina Spanish – Mexico Traditional Chinese – Hong Kong Arabic – Egypt Arabic – Saudi Arabia Basque Bosnian English – UK Galician Macedonian […]

Spotify is rolling out 36 new languages on mobile

11/03/2021

Spotify is rolling out 36 new languages on mobile as part of its expansion to 80+ new countries which was announced at last month’s Stream On event. This brings the total number of languages supported on the platform to 62. The streamer said, “This update, which will make Spotify more accessible for speakers of these additional languages worldwide, goes hand in hand with our commitment to building a truly borderless audio ecosystem.” The new languages are […]

MOOV launches Hong Kong’s first HiRes streaming service

26/04/2020

MOOV launches Hong Kong’s first HiRes streaming service with a 24-bit FLAC mobile app offering studio master quality content. With the introduction of 24-bit music service, MOOV will have the largest 24-bit FLAC lossless Canto-pop library for streaming. With more than 20,000 tracks in its catalogue, MOOV is the best music streaming service for Hong Kong music lovers. The 24-bit music library includes the latest hits from Hong Kong and other regions, bringing together classical […]

Spotify refreshes its mobile app

28/02/2020

Spotify refreshes its mobile app with 3 new icons to aid usability according to a new blog posting from the streamer. Available initially to iOS users with the Android version ‘promised soon’ both Free and Premium subscribers will benefit from a more streamlined, easy-to-use interface with fresh designs to actionable icons that will make playing your favourite song or playlist as simple as the tap of a button. Simpler and more universal Shuffle Play button […]

SoundCloud rolls out mobile uploading

22/02/2020

SoundCloud rolls out mobile uploading of tracks with the iOS app available now and Android ‘coming soon’ according to a recent blog posting. Uploading to SoundCloud from your phone is the latest mobile workflow capability from the streamer that makes it easier to create and share, anytime, anywhere. With track, Spotlight and profile editing also part of their toolkit of mobile tools it is possible to make a track private, feature your best work and […]

Track and Spotlight editing now on SoundCloud mobile

08/01/2020

As part of SoundCloud’s commitment to rollout more mobile workflow tools Track and Spotlight editing is now available on iOS with Android ‘coming soon’ according to a recent blog posting from the company. Editing tracks such as turning it public can now be done on your mobile. How to edit tracks on mobile Within the latest version of the iOS app, select the track you want to update Tap the three dots Select ‘Edit track’, […]