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Launch of new iOS app and rebranding of platform
Launch of new iOS app and rebranding of platform.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 3151S Audioboom Group PLC 23 September 2014 \n \n\n \nAudioboom Group plc\n(\"Audioboom\" or the \"Company\")\n \nLaunch of new iOS app and rebranding of platform\n \nAudioboom (AIM: BOOM), the audio sharing social media platform, announces that it has launched its free iOS AudioBoom app and has relaunched its audio content sharing platform, AudioBoo, under the new brand of AudioBoom.\n \nAudioBoom is a social media audio platform that allows content producers to create and broadcast audio content and syndicate it across the global social media platforms. Content partners include the BBC, the Telegraph, the Guardian, Sky Sports, Southern Cross Austereo, the Premier League, ZeeTV and Universal Music Group.\n \nThe new Apple-based app - which works on the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch features:\n \n· A completely redesigned user interface.\n· Swipe-based navigation which remembers what a listener likes based on how fast they swipe.\n· A custom-built recommendations engine to learn what the listener loves.\n· The 'Daily Download' - automatically stores 2 hours of favourite audio for offline listening on the cummute\n· On the spot sharing buttons - making sharing audio immediate to other platforms like Twitter and Facebook \n· An updated record, trim and upload function to let you quickly create your own clips to share with the world.\n \nAudioboom expects to launch an Android version of the app in the next few weeks.\n \nAt the same time, the Company's audio sharing platform has been relaunched under the new brand AudioBoom (previously AudioBoo) - for more details visit the relaunched website: www.audioboom.com\n \nAudioBoom now has over 3 million registered users and has seen a huge increase in traffic over the past few months, recording 260m page impressions in August an increase of over 280% on the previous month. In September AudioBoom experienced its biggest day to date with 1,744,113 listens in just 24 hours and 2,051,220 unique users logging on to listen to content from the likes of Sky Sports News and talkSPORT covering football's transfer deadline day.\n \nRob Proctor, CEO of...