Shazam is finally profitable after a billion downloads

{rss:content:encoded} Shazam is finally profitable after a billion downloads http://ift.tt/2da6utt http://ift.tt/2cFoPvo September 30, 2016 at 02:13AM  Shazam, the mobile and desktop app that acts as a digital ear and song identifier, crossed the 1 billion download mark recently, according to a report from Billboard on Thursday. The London-based company, Shazam Entertainment Ltd., also announced that it has achieved profitability, at long last, thanks to a new focus on advertising sales, alongside revenue from commissions on digital… Read More