New York, NY (Top40 Charts) 6 Seconds is a new music experience which turns the entire world of radio into a personal jukebox. The free experience gives music fans greater control and flexibility to hear more of the music they want on their smartphone than ever before. It's available immediately on Android and iOS at https://www.UnlimitedSkips.com.
Those familiar with
Pandora will recognize a familiar artist or genre based radio experience with the added benefit of unlimited skips. Selecting a genre plays the most popular songs from that style as determined by what stations DJs are playing. Skipping songs is performed by a quick swipe anywhere on the screen. Unlimited skips ensures listeners never get stuck on a song they don't like and can always find a song for any mood.
6 Seconds has a powerful search capability that helps users find a specific song or artist to play. In under a second, users can scan 100,000 online radio stations for a specific song or artist. If located, they can tune into the broadcast with a simple click on the title which will connect them directly to that station. A huge library of stations and smart algorithms connects to most popular songs within 6 seconds of the beginning.
"6 Seconds is the first free mobile music experience with unlimited skips and search so music listeners can hear the songs they desire, more often," says Robertson. "Listeners can favorite any song and at anytime, quickly search for their faves playing anywhere in the world. This "song hunting" makes the listening experience fun and personal."
An easy to use, gesture based interface drives 6 Seconds. A swipe left skips. Up swipe reveals a search interface. Down swipe displays genres and any favorite song currently playing anywhere in the radio universe.
A database of 100,000 digital stations powers 6 Seconds.
Internet only and online AM/FM stations around the world are cataloged and then continually indexed to detect their currently playing artist and song. This information is collected into a radio search engine.
Links:
Free Android app: bit.ly/6Seconds
Free iOS app: bit.ly/6SecondsiOS
Video tutorial:bit.ly/6SecondsVideo
Visit UnlimitedSkips.com for screenshots and more information.
6 Seconds is developed by DAR.fm, a radio technology company founded by digital music pioneer Michael Robertson. Mr. Robertson is best known as the founder and former CEO of MP3.com. Other companies founded by him include desktop Linux company Linspire and VOIP company Gizmo5, sold to Google
