Smule
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| Type | Private |
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| Industry | Video games Computer software |
| Founded | Palo Alto, California, U.S. (2008)[1] |
| Founder(s) | Jeff Smith and Dr. Ge Wang |
| Headquarters | Menlo Park, California, U.S.[1] |
| Area served | Worldwide |
| Key people | Jeff Smith (CEO and co-founder) Dr. Ge Wang (co-founder, CTO, and Chief Creative Officer)[2] |
| Products | "Glee", I Am T-Pain, "Ocarina", "Magic Piano", "Magic Fiddle", Sonic Lighter, Zephyr, Leaf Trombone: World Stage |
| Employees | 16–30[3] |
| Website | smule.com |
Smule is an American software and video game developer and publisher headquartered in Palo Alto, California. Smule develops interactive "sonic" applications for the iPhone and other technology platforms. The company's most profitable products are on Apple's App Store and include "Glee", I Am T-Pain, Ocarina, "Magic Piano", "Magic Fiddle", Sonic Lighter, Zephyr, and Leaf Trombone: World Stage.
Smule is developing the new "sonic network", connecting users across the globe through expressive audio. "Smule's Ocarina and Leaf Trombone have set the standard for iPhone applications, combining innovative uses of the hardware with compelling social experiences," says CEO Jeff Smith.[3]
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[edit] Apps Developed
- Magic Fiddle[4]
- Glee
- Magic Piano
- I Am T-Pain (a port of Auto-Tune)[5]
- Leaf Trombone: World Stage
- Ocarina[6]
- Zephyr
- Sonic Vox
- Sonic Lighter
- Sonic Boom (Discontinued)
[edit] Uses
In 2010 Lang Lang pulled a surprise performance using the Magic Piano to perform Rimsky-Korsakov's Flight of the Bumblebee.[7] Stephen Hough discussed the app on Telegraph TV.[8]
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- ^ a b Innovative iPhone Developer Smule Raises $3.9 Million. Retrieved December 13, 2009.
- ^ About Us | Smule. Retrieved December 13, 2009.
- ^ a b Vator.tv - Smule company profile. Retrieved December 14, 2009.
- ^ Designing for the iPad: Magic Fiddle
- ^ Auto-Tune iPhone app 'I Am T-Pain' on sale
- ^ So Many iPhone Apps, So Little Time
- ^ http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1268353/Concert-pianist-Lang-Lang-dazzles-San-Francisco-Flight-Bumblebee--played-iPad.html
- ^ http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXDFeRlw0UQ
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