| URL | http://www.tunewiki.com |
|---|---|
| Commercial? | Yes |
| Type of site | Music Applications, Social Media |
| Registration | Free |
| Available language(s) | Multilingual |
| Owner | TuneWiki |
| Launched | December 2007 |
| Current status | Active |
Tunewiki is a music-centered startup that creates social media players for cellphones and handheld devices. TuneWiki currently has agreements with major music publishers, such as Sony, Universal, and EMI to legally use synchronized lyrics in TuneWiki's music applications. Furthermore, the mobile TuneWiki applications also provide lyrics for streaming radio on mobile phones, and TuneWiki has location-based technology to let users see where their favorite music is being played around the world.[1] TuneWiki was founded by Rani Cohen- Chairman and CEO, Amnon Sarig, President and Chad Kouse- CTO. The company is funded by Benchmark Capital, Motorola, NTT Docomo, Telia Sonera, and Sandisk.
TuneWiki currently has applications released for iPhone and iPod Touch, Android, Blackberry, Symbian S60v5 and Maemo [2], with a plugin for Windows Media Player.[3]