This is a guest post written by Thomas Lindauer, the developer of Chrome music recognition extension – Beat Finder. I recently decided to make a Chrome plugin that can identify songs playing in your browser, I’ve discovered a method of developing recognition plugins for Chrome painlessly that I’d like to share. [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=umW_KbYwQKU] This demo video […]
Pre-recording on Mobile SDK
There are quite a lot of users wondering why the apps like Shazam recognize audio so quickly? The secret weapon is pre-recording and now you are able to have this amazing feature on your own apps as today we support pre-recording on iOS and Android SDK. Download the latest SDK and integrate on your apps […]
How does Shazam work?
It happens all the time: Sitting at Starbucks with friends or driving to work and there’s some awesome song playing on the FM radio station, you ask your friend what is the name of the song, “Just Shazam it” might be the common answer. Yes, like Google and Twitter, Shazam became the verb now. When […]
Pitch Shifting Supported
As you might have noticed that some of the radio stations do pitch shifting and time shifting (aka Audio time-scale/pitch modification) on their live streams, that makes music recognition and radio airplay monitoring a little bit harder on those radio stations. Today we are proud to announce that ACRCloud have supported to recognize audio and […]
The Launch of US Region
As more and more customers around the world are implementing our SDK and APIs, we are expending the service deployment in multiple regions to improve user experience and reduce data latency in your project. Today we are proud to announce the launch of US West (Oregon) region, this deployment will reduce data latency for the end […]