That distinction will soon be harder to attain, however, as Shazam, the popular name-that-song app, expands its database through a deal with Beatport, the leading dance-music download store.
Rhapsody, the stalwart music streaming service with 2 million paying subscribers, today acquired Schematic Labs, makers of "Instagram for songs" app SoundTracking, and Exfm, a social music discovery service that had been shut down since May.
Once it kicks off, there'll be a new gift every day until 6 January: songs, apps, books and films.
On the Account Information page, click the Purchase History button to see a list of all the songs, apps, videos and other items purchased from the iTunes Store.
Select from Amazon's vast collection of digital content with over 22 million movies, TV shows, songs, apps, games, books, and magazines.
There are no hard numbers in terms of the size of the multimedia catalog at launch (RIM's Jeff Gadway has previously talked about there being 70,000 songs apps in BlackBerry World, when he spoke at CTIA's MobileCon in October but the company has not released official figures for songs and movies).
Don't wait for the last minute to download new songs, apps, and movies.
1. Deploying innovators Modelled on the song recognition app Shazam and currently being brought to market, the app FISHazam allows shoppers, restaurateurs and fishmongers to use their smartphone cameras to identify what kind of fish a fillet is from.
The technology, developed by Dr Anil Bharath and Dr Jeffrey Ng from the Department of Bioengineering at the London university, has been compared to Shazam, the song recognition app also created by London entrepreneurs.
Scrolling through, I thought "Ol' 55," by Tom Waits, might make a good ring tone, but since I own an old, copy-protected file of the song, the app blocked me from using it.
Song identification app Shazam now works on the Apple Watch as you'd expect: you can fire it up to find what's playing, read lyrics synchronised with the music, and swipe up to see your past tags, as well as launching the Auto Shazam mode to automatically tag what it hears.
