December 30, 2008

iPhone Apps That Will Help The Music Business

big_icon_1428.pngbig_icon_1177.png This was not a good year for mobile music. Ringtones sales are declining, over-the-air downloads are still little more than a blip on the radar, and the potential of ambitious initiatives like Nokia's Comes With Music is still unknown. There's one shining exception though according to Billboard: Apple's iPhone.

quotemarksright.jpgThe phone's potential may lie in Apple's App Store-a groundbreaking new system that lets software developers create and sell programs. Given the iPhone's heritage, it's only natural that some of the most interesting apps involve music, such as Pandora (Free), an online radio service and Tap Tap Revenge (Free), a guitar-hero like musical game.quotesmarksleft.jpg

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