FEATURES AND SITE UPDATES2007-06-21T16:51:55Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1Movable TypeCopyright (c) 2007, We are looking for Contributors2007-06-21T16:51:55Z2007-06-21T13:13:35Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4722007-06-21T13:13:35ZSonify.org is looking for contributors who are interested in interactive audio. If you are interested in either updating site news, or blogging about developments in interactive audio for mobile devices or on the web, please let us know. Send an...Features
Sonify.org is looking for contributors who are interested in interactive audio. If you are interested in either updating site news, or blogging about developments in interactive audio for mobile devices or on the web, please let us know. Send an email to contribute [at] sonify dot org.
2007-05-29T18:40:30Z2007-05-29T17:09:36Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4712007-05-29T17:09:36Zhttp://www.pcworld.com/article/id,132291-c,cellphones/article.htmlARTLabtonydeyoung@artlab.comIndustry News
New music download system from Beatnik compresses songs up to 10 times more than the MP3 format by taking common elements or repeated sounds and only replicating them once in the compressed file. The decreased file size means songs download much faster over the same bandwidth, allowing users to start listening to the song as the rest of it is downloading
2007-04-26T14:05:22Z2007-04-26T14:01:47Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4702007-04-26T14:01:47Zhttp://www.lifehouse-method.com/project.htmlIndustry News
The Method, a joint artistic project by Pete Townshend mathematician/composer Lawrence Ball and software developer Dave Snowdon, is an online music application that converts a user's "portriat" into music files. The site also has a Flash remixer on the home page, remixing excerpts of Townshend recordings.
2007-04-20T18:40:18Z2007-04-20T18:39:12Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4692007-04-20T18:39:12Zhttp://www.misticriver.net/showthread.php?t=53341Industry News
iRiver clix2 Digital Audio Player now shipping in U.S. Supports fully cusotmizable Flash GUI with Flash Lite 2.1 support.
2007-04-06T18:34:53Z2007-04-06T18:33:35Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4682007-04-06T18:33:35Zhttp://www.gearwire.com/minimusic-interview-chad-mealey.htmlIndustry News
GearWire recently published an article and interview with Chad Mealy from miniMusic about the new mixPad MIDI player for Palm OS.
2007-04-04T15:04:24Z2007-04-04T15:01:47Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4672007-04-04T15:01:47Zhttp://www.marketwire.com/mw/release_html_b1?release_id=234728Industry News
VoiceIndigo announced a worldwide partnership with Samsung bringing podcasting to Samsung mobile phones. VoiceIndigo provides client and mobile portals for delivering mobile content to phones.
2007-03-30T13:43:48Z2007-03-30T13:41:55Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4662007-03-30T13:41:55Zhttp://www.codingtechnologies.comIndustry News
Coding Technologies announced that Motorola has licensed aacPlus. Motorola currently offers a variety of aacPlus enabled mobile phones including the recently announced Motorola KRZR and RIZR phone models.
2007-03-27T14:00:56Z2007-03-27T13:58:54Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4652007-03-27T13:58:54Zhttp://www.minimusic.com/release20.htmlIndustry News
miniMusic recently release MixPad, an application for Palm OS enabling users to remix MIDI files during playback.
2007-03-26T14:10:15Z2007-03-26T14:04:36Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4642007-03-26T14:04:36Zhttp://developer.sonyericsson.com/site/global/newsandevents/latestnews/newsmarch07/p_gamemusic_javame_tutorial.jspIndustry News
Sony Ericsson recently released an article "Creating game music and sound for Sony Ericsson phones" by Roald Strauss focusing on MIDI in Java ME games for SE phones.
2007-03-23T15:46:10Z2007-03-23T15:42:49Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4632007-03-23T15:42:49Zhttp://www.faithwestinc.com/mxmf.htmlIndustry News
Faith West announces the release of mXMFTool, a free Windows tool for authoring both Mobile DLS and Mobile XMF content. The tool features wave editing, batch conversion, and file size optimization and is packaged with a license-free collection of 125 Mobile DLS game sound effects. mXMFTool uses the CMX synthesizer for playing back content and is also capable of checking compatibility with the CMX synthesizer.
2007-03-22T15:05:23Z2007-03-22T15:03:17Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4622007-03-22T15:03:17Zhttp://www.moconews.net/entry/419-musicphones-used-mainly-with-sideloaded-music/#When:04:23:01ZIndustry News
M:Metric has released a report about musicphone use. Findings include more side loading than over the air, and a 385 percent growth in US music phones sales between January 2006 and January 2007.
2007-03-21T15:18:17Z2007-03-21T15:15:29Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4612007-03-21T15:15:29Zhttp://www.iasig.org/wiki/Industry News
IASIG recently launched a "Interactive Audio WIKI" area on its web site, intended to help musicians and programmers better understand the process of integrating sound into games.
2007-03-20T15:42:52Z2007-03-20T15:41:07Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4602007-03-20T15:41:07Zhttp://www.forum.nokia.com/info/sw.nokia.com/id/8b3a6ed3-e833-4f7c-aee1-4c773196f894/S60_Platform_Full-Duplex_Audio_Example_v2_0_en.zip.htmlIndustry News
Forum Nokia recently released a document explaing full duplex audio on series 60 devices, including a C++ example application that plays and records audio simultaneously.
2007-03-19T14:47:24Z2007-03-19T14:43:28Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4592007-03-19T14:43:28Zhttp://www.developer.com/lang/article.php/3664936Industry News
Developer.com posted an article, "Integrating MP3 Audio Messages Into Your WebSite". While the technical aspects are not new, the concept of brief audio messages seems to be new.
2007-03-16T16:02:22Z2007-03-16T15:09:43Ztag:www.sonify.org,2007://1.4582007-03-16T15:09:43Zhttp://developer.sonyericsson.com/site/global/newsandevents/latestnews/newsmarch07/p_sound_flashlite_tutorial.jspIndustry News
Sony Ericsson developer site recently published "Getting started with sound in Flash Lite" by Hayden Porter, explaining MIDI and sound implementation for this Flash Lite platform.