Henrik Berggren

parties, information, code & lolcats

A great week for public service

The past week has been great, especially for public service in Sweden. Three somewhat unrelated events happened that, imho, strengthens the position of Swedish public service.
1. Swedish Television (SVT) released a mobile version of their awesome on demand service SVT Play. It includes support for all the major platforms such as Symbian, Android and Windows [...]

Metro on Music Hack Day Stockholm

Metro Stockholm posted a short interview with me regarding Music Hack Day Stockholm today. (only in Swedish)

The CitySounds.fm iPhone App Unleashed

We just released it, more over at CitySounds.fm and SoundCloud!

Jyri & Tariq on Jolicloud

One of the more interesting software projects right now is Tariq Krim’s Jolicloud. I mentioned it shortly a while back when my project The Cloud Player was spotted in a demo. The development seem to be coming along well and I hope that their beta program will be extended to more people soon. I believe [...]

Music & Bits today

Right now i’m watching Eric & SpeedyJ discussing the future of music and technology. Later today there will be presentations by some of the more interesting companies in this space. Looking forward to an interesting afternoon!

Best swag from ADE, a bag with a small flashlight and a not saying “Can’t find your royalties”. Anthony was [...]

Does anyone know brazilian?

From Olhar Digital
Update: Jorge helped us with a quick translation and this is basically what she says:
“Get to know the music that keep the party up in New York, London and Barcelona.
If you think that music is the same everywhere is because you don’t know citysounds.fm a website that provides a list with hits from [...]

CitySounds.fm on the iPhone

In the AppStore in just a few weeks, if Apple is willing

Let me present: Carbon.to

We survived yet another hack sprint and this time the result is a web app (and an API!) that aims at explaining the real value of a kg of CO2. The idea was inspired by Dopplr who translates each users yearly carbon footprint into usage of Hummer vehicles. We wanted to extract this so that [...]

Spotify now approved by Apple

Paid content broke the news earlier tonight; Spotify’s kick ass iPhone app is now approved by Apple and will soon show up in the App Store. This is really awesome new for everyone, including Apple. Let’s hope that this will be the tipping point for Spotify Premium accounts so that my friends with the huge [...]

Music Hack Day

Only a week left until the Music Hack Day event in London takes place. Ever since 24 Hour Business Camp i’ve been longing for another real hack session focused on getting stuff done and it looks like MHD could be one of those. Great companies like EchoNest, Last.fm, Songkick and (of course) SoundCloud have open [...]

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