Hungama and TuneWiki Announce Mobile Music Partnership

 

Hungama
announced the launch of TuneWiki, an application that provides real-time,
subtitled lyrics for users’ stored library of music and music videos.

 

TuneWiki connects
music lovers with lyrics, subtitled and translated through a wiki which
features more than 600,000 contributors. TuneWiki makes music social with
community wiki-features for lyrics and translation updates, geography based Top
50 music charts and the ability blip updates to friends.

 

Users can sing
along with streaming lyrics and they can also access and download music from
the Hungama storefront to enjoy a seamless music experience. This initiative will enable
Indian music lovers to get the latest and the best in music complete with
subtitled lyrics and social features.

 

We’re thrilled
to be partnering with India’s
leader in digitial entertainment content,” said Larry Goldberg, CEO and
president of TuneWiki. The TuneWiki/Hungama alliance allows us to bring our
unique and exciting music player experience to music lovers throughout India.”

 

So far music has been driven by
traditional media players in India.
TuneWiki offers an innovative music player that simplifies the user experience
and provides access to an enormous lyrics database,” said Siddhartha Roy, COO,
Hungama Digital Media.

 

The use of data-intensive
features, such as subtitled lyrics and lyric translation, requires a
high-quality application that can seamlessly support these features, and
TuneWiki is the partner that makes it possible to offer our users an even
better mobile music experience,” Roy
added.

 

Users can access
Tunewiki application via a subscription model at Rs 5/day, Rs 10/week, Rs 30
/month. This application is compatible with all Java enabled handsets that
include major mass market and premium handset models making it a largely usable
proposition.

 

By TelecomLead.com Team
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