October 24th, 2012 by Music Ally

484 fans created 1,931 clips over the five Ed Sheeran gigs, which Vyclone's technology auto-stitched into 614 multi-angle videos.

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October 24th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Last week, Atlantic Records UK and mobile startup Vyclone teamed up for a partnership around Ed Sheeran's five-gig run, to create a crowd-sourced video.

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October 17th, 2012 by Rob MacAllister

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Ed Sheeran uses fans as a film crew to crowdsource his latest official lyric video for fan favourite, 'Give Me Love' via startup Vyclone.

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October 17th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Seven years ago, remix competitions were a new and exciting marketing opportunity, with everyone fired up on the possibilities of UGC and how it could create a different connection between artist and...

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October 12th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Fans attending Ed Sheeran's five London shows next week are being nudged to download Vyclone's app and shoot video of Sheeran performing 'Give Me Love'.

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August 14th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Shazam reports more than half a million interaction during the Olympic Closing Ceremony thanks to the Shazam-enabled NBC Olympics broadcast.

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August 3rd, 2012 by Stuart Dredge

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The BPI is trumpeting another digital milestone for the UK music industry: 100m sales of digital albums since records were first recorded in 2006. The music body notes that it took four years to reach...

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January 6th, 2012 by Music Ally

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Atlantic Records UK has been busy creating "new-fangled Google+ profiles" for some of its key artists, according to a tweet from the label's Roz Mansfield.

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December 22nd, 2011 by Music Ally

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We asked some leading UK record labels and music companies what they thought was their most successful or innovative digital campaign of 2011 and their responses make up this issue.

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