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Shazam (www.shazam.com) is a music recognition service founded by Chris Barton, Dhiraj Mukherjee, Philip Inghelbrecht, and Avery Wang (Figure 2-1). In September 2018, Apple Inc. completed the acquisition of Shazam. The value was not disclosed, but TechCrunch reported it to be around $400 million.
A screenshot of the Shazam home page with the text name of any song in seconds, along with the photos of two mobile devices.
Figure 2-1
Screenshot of the landing page of shazam.com as of January 2020
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