Shazam adds 2 million songs to database

[rynosaur]

Originally Posted by kommodore

I was in Banana Republic last night and I really liked the song that was playing. I didn't have Shazam, however, so I had to hurry up and download it -- OVER EDGE -- since the Galleria doubles as a large steel 3G blocker. I managed to dl, install, and use the app right as the song was ending. To my satisfaction (and surprise) it successfully identified the song as "Every Party" by Erlend Oye.

I smiled.

I did that same thing in about a minute for a friend of mine. My G1 was smoking . . . well, suddenly expeditious, not hot. The DJ was talking over the last 10 seconds of the song (broadcast radio is bogus) and Shazam still got the song. Amazing!