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Amplified Music Services Aims to Liberate Your Music.


New Company Launches with Premium Clients, Industry Veterans on Staff

SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- While digital music is popular due to its portability and crisp sound, most modern music fans agree that organizing their collections is a major challenge. Enter Amplified Music Services, Inc., a new business-to-business This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.
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 company that creates cutting-edge technology solutions for managing digital music files on next generation entertainment products -- from mobile phones to consumer electronics.

At launch, Amplified Music Services has more than 43 million songs in its global music metadata (1) (meta-data) Data that describes other data. The term may refer to detailed compilations such as data dictionaries and repositories that provide a substantial amount of information about each data element.  collection and is managing roughly six million queries daily with its AmpliFind[TM] music recognition product (as a result of acquiring the assets of MusicIP Corporation earlier this year). The company's technology powers music recognition and play-listing services for Disney and Memorex MP3 players A digital music player that supports the MP3 format, which was the audio format that started a revolution in online music downloads and distribution. All portable music players, the iPod being the most popular, support MP3 along with one or more other audio formats. , as well as Applian ("Replay" products), and MusicBrainz (PicardTagger).

"Amplified Music Services is bringing outstanding innovation and a real enthusiasm to the digital music marketplace," said Andrew Stess, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  of Amplified Music Services. "All of us at Amplified have worked together or crossed paths in the digital music technology industry. As such, we bring over fifty years of combined experience together to create this distinctive organization. We were all there at the beginning of the digital music revolution, and we know where it needs to go in the future."

Fast becoming the play-listing technology of choice, the Amplified Music Services' MyDJ[TM] product maximizes the end-user experiences in collecting, maintaining and enjoying digital music.

"Amplified Music Services, Inc. is an important business partner for us," said Bill Dettering, CEO of Applian Technologies. "Their ongoing responsiveness to us, both on the business and technology sides, has allowed us to build innovative new products for our unique consumers. We are looking forward to growing along with them."

Driving the industry's support for Amplified Music Services' technologies is an optimized, simple-to-use, one-click design that delivers incredibly reliable recognition accuracy.

"For our business, it is crucial to accurately identify the music in a consumer's collection," said Stess. "Once you can deliver that, all the other services fall logically into place. We are extremely proud of our proven track record."

Amplified Music Services delivers its accuracy through a distinctive combination of multi-level digital fingerprint fingerprint, an impression of the underside of the end of a finger or thumb, used for identification because the arrangement of ridges in any fingerprint is thought to be unique and permanent with each person (no two persons having the same prints have ever been  and acoustic acoustic /acous·tic/ (ah-kldbomacs´tik) relating to sound or hearing.

a·cous·tic or a·cous·ti·cal
adj.
Of or relating to sound, the sense of hearing, or the perception of sound.
 analyses. Unlike other competing solutions, that only identify snippets of music, Amplified Music Services, (through its MyDJ[TM] and AmpliFind[TM] products) delivers full track recognition, enabling quick digital music file organization and automating these formerly frustrating frus·trate  
tr.v. frus·trat·ed, frus·trat·ing, frus·trates
1.
a. To prevent from accomplishing a purpose or fulfilling a desire; thwart:
 processes.

New Team Member Joins

Simultaneous with the launch, industry veteran Charly Lippoth has joined Amplified Music Services as the exclusive sales representative for the company in Japan and APAC APAC Australian Partnership for Advanced Computing
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. Lippoth has an outstanding 10-year track record in the area of leading edge media technologies and most recently served as Chief Technology and Strategy Officer for Nero AG Nero AG is a German software company based in Karlsbad, Germany. The company is best known for its CD and DVD-authoring software package, Nero Burning ROM. In partnership with Ateme corporation, Nero AG develops and markets the Nero Digital , a leading developer and distributor of digital media solutions for personal computer, consumer electronics, and mobile industries. Lippoth will be supporting Amplified's global sales and business development activities throughout Asia.

For more information on Amplified please visit www.amplifiedmusicservices.com.

About Amplified Music Services, Inc.

Amplified Music Services, Inc. creates cutting-edge technology solutions for managing digital music in next generation entertainment products -- from mobile phones to consumer electronics. Amplified currently powers music recognition and play-listing services for Disney and Memorex MP3 players, as well as Applian's "Replay Media Catcher" and "Replay Music" products. Amplified also helps to power Jthink's "Jaikoz Audio Tagger tag·ger  
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Noun 1.
", Equinux's "Song Genie", and the "PicardTagger" from MusicBrainz. The Amplified system works with music from around the globe -- including major label and independent music -- because it is based on acoustic sound characteristics combined with editorial data and collaborative filtering Also known as "social filtering" and "social information filtering," it refers to techniques that identify information a user might be interested in. There are different kinds of algorithms used, but the basic principle is to develop a rating system for matching incoming material.  techniques. For more information on Amplified please visit www.amplifiedmusicservices.com.
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