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One Time TikTok Rival Byte Relaunches as Clash, an App for...

TechCrunch reports: "The newly rebuilt Clash’s premise is that it can help creators identify, engage and monetize their strongest and most loyal fans. To...

Kleiner Perkins Doubles iPhone/iPad Fund to $200 Million

Menlo Park, Calif. - Venture capital firm Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers announced on Wednesday that it is doubling its iFund, which provides financing to developers working...

Acast acquires RadioPublic to become the biggest podcasting company in the...

The Verge reports: "Acast, a podcast host and ad network, is looking to improve its tech and broaden its reach. The company announced today...

Shazam ID's One-Billionth Song; Now Counts 75 Million Users

London - Shazam, a provider of mobile music discovery services, announced on Tuesday that it has grown from 50 million to 75 million users in the...

Pandora Now Activating 10,000 Mobile Devices Daily

San Francisco - Streaming music service Pandora is now activating 100,000 new mobile users of its service daily, founder Tim Westergren said at a Samsung event...

Skype Releases Android Mobile Calling App

Luxembourg - Skype on Tuesday released a version of its Internet telephony application for Android-based smartphones running OS version 2.1 or above. The application lets Android...

Apple to Launch iPad in 5 South American Countries Friday

Cupertino, Calif. - Apple (NASD: AAPL) will launch the iPad in five South American countries on Friday, the same day that the device will make its...

F3, a Stories-style Q&A app for Gen Z teens, raises $3.9M

TechCrunch reports: "F3, an anonymous Q&A app targeting Gen Z teens which blends a Tinder-style swipe-to-friend gamification mechanic, Stories-esque rich media responses and eye-wateringly...

Meta Open Sources Early-Stage AI Translation Tool That Works Across 200...

The Verge reports: "Social media conglomerate Meta has created a single AI model capable of translating across 200 different languages, including many not supported...

Report: Web, Mobile Radio Listening to Grow 15% This Year

Seaside, Calif. - Listening to online and mobile music services is expected to grow by 15% this year, to 8.3 billion hours, and are forecast to expand...