hype machine

Howdy and hello, music fans!

Ever since Motorola revealed its new Droid phone through its Droid Does campaign, the buzz surrounding the Google Android-based smartphone has been accelerating

Hello again, music fans!

There are a ton of ways to rank and share music via the ubiquitous microblogging platform Twitter – the best ones can be found in our recent post, 10 Ways to Share Music on Twitter.

Since so much music is shared on the microblogging service, it’s possible to use this data to figure out which songs are attracting the most buzz, much like Twitter’s trending topics.

Amidst all the iPhone 3G S hoopla (I’ll admit it: I want one), it’s easy to forget that this weekend also saw the release of another very promising smartphone, one that could be the hottest competition Apple has had to-date: the Palm Pre.