Tag: lokast

A fun thing that popped up in one of the Music Ally team’s Facebook Memories this morning: our ‘New Music Startups and Services: H1 2010’ report that we published six years ago today.

We wrote about LoKast last month: it's an iPhone app that lets people share content with other users nearby, and was used at SXSW by several bands to distribute promotional tracks to audiences at their gigs. Now the company...

US startup NearVerse has announced that more than 30 bands are using its LoKast social location app to distribute music to their fans at gigs...

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That sounds worrying, right? But new iPhone app LoKast isn't letting people share actual music files between their handsets. Instead, it lets people browse each others' iTunes libraries and download 30-second clips, before...