Mixgar is a service that aims to democratize music by generating real-time playlists based on users' music preferences from Facebook and Last.fm. Users can vote on the songs in the playlists. The service operates online without any hardware and plans to make money by partnering with venues like bars, music clubs, festivals, and offices where people listen to music. Mixgar has addressed copyright issues in Hungary and over 30 countries and is working with labels in the US and other countries.
5. Ho does it operate?Collect users’ preferences (Facebook, Last.fm)Realtime playlist generationUsers can voteLondon – TokioOnly Internet , no hardware
6. Who’ll pay?VenuesFranchise networks (Mcdonalds: 12 000 USA)Bars, coffeshops, music clubsEvents, festivalsHouse partysOffices…where people listen to music