As the world’s massive catalog of recorded music gets categorized into millions of digital playlists by streaming services – and everyone from mainstream artists like Beyoncé to emerging acts like ...

Wayne Cunningham reviews cars and writes about automotive technology for CNET's Roadshow. Prior to the automotive beat, he covered spyware, Web building technologies, and computer hardware. He began ...

Nielsen-owned media data specialist Gracenote wants to help music services make better mixes with fewer outliers: The company announced a new music dataset called Sonic Style Wednesday that classifies ...

Device Offers Easy-Access to an Entire Music Library Anywhere in the House CEDIA Expo, Indianapolis, IN [embargoed until Sept 8] -Gracenote, the worldwide leader in information services for digital ...

It’s all about that vibe. Anyone who has ever compiled a mix-tape, or a Spotify playlist for that matter, knows that compilations succeed when they carry a certain emotional quality across their songs ...

Gracenote Rhythm harnesses the power of the world's largest source of music metadata, a global team of music experts and Gracenote-powered algorithms to form the backbone for Internet Radio services.

A family of music database services from Gracenote, Emeryville, California, the leading media identification company. In the mid-1990s, Gracenote, formerly CDDB, Inc., created the first online music ...

Digital music company Gracenote said Tuesday it had acquired the rights to technology from Philips Electronics that can identify song files by looking at their audio "fingerprints." The fingerprinting ...

Media metadata company Gracenote has acquired two sports data firms -- Netherlands-based Infostrada Sports and Canada-based SportsDirect -- signalling its expansion beyond music and video data. The ...

Sony Corp. of America will buy Gracenote, which made its name with software that identifies digital music files, for about $260 million. Sony will keep Gracenote as a wholly owned subsidiary and use ...

Tribune Media Co. has agreed to sell Gracenote, its digital entertainment and data business, to Nielsen Co. for $560 million. Emeryville, Calif.-based Gracenote provides video, music and sports ...