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July 2012

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Several of you could possibly have missed this neat new function during Google’s IO reports of Jelly Bean, and in case you did Google’s published their own Shazam or SoundHound like function called Sound Search — or Google Ears. This music listening and labeling service has been built into Android 4.1 Jelly Bean but appreciate it to a few devs from XDA can be used on all ICS gadgets and ROMS.

Yes, just like Shazam or SoundHound Google Ears will hear and analyze a song for you, rather rapidly, and then bring up the specialist, album and an immediate link to the Google Play Shop so you can buy it. It appears to be work just as easily as SoundHound, and greater than Shazam — so it is definitely worth a try.

Google Ears APK

It does not offer any history or past tags like competing applications, but a direct one simply click link to the Play Store to buy the song is fairly nice. It was drawn and ported for rooted devices but this latest APK will work on stock and rooted phones and tablets. Anyone with ICS or an ICS ROM can enjoy Google Ears these days. Go ahead and download the APK below, then check out for the widget and add it to the homescreen of your option.

via: android community

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Jelly Bean provides USB Audio service to Android gadgets

by shoaib July 2, 2012
Jelly Bean provides USB Audio service to Android gadgets

Looking into the new features and functions present in Jelly Bean, one item we have found is the inclusion of USB Audio. Jelly Bean provides USB Audio service to Android gadgets. Support for USB Audio indicates audio from a Jelly Bean based gadget can be utilized via the USB port. This provides an alternative to [...]

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