Ringtones, those song snippets that announce incoming mobile-phone calls, are now making noise at the top of the pop charts and on the bottom line of multibillion-dollar businesses. Young cell-phone ...

Sprint is getting into the music distribution game today with the launch of its Sprint Music Plus service. Partnering with RealNetworks, the free Android application lets users manage their existing ...

Getting custom ringtones isn’t as popular as it once was, but that’s likely because it’s easier than ever to find them. Surprisingly, the market for Android apps to find ringtones, notification tones, ...

Cingular Wireless is now offering its users ringtones that are clips of actual recorded music by original artists from Universal Music Group, BMG, Sony Music and EMI. By Billboard Staff Cingular ...

Before streaming music and custom playlists, ringtones were the ultimate way to show personality. Each one carried its own kind of power — either a flex, a joke, or just plain annoying. Here’s a trip ...

Buried under the avalanche of Drake and Post Malone No. 1s in Spotify’s 2018 Year In Music results was the Genres That Grew the Most, with the Ringtone coming in at No.4. Click through to the Sound of ...

With the latest version of iTunes, Apple buried the interface for making ringtones on the Mac. It’s still possible but a lot more cumbersome to manage. A little-known secret is that you can actually ...

The latest version of iTunes — 12.7 — removes the App Store. That’s bad news for folks who like to keep backups of old iOS apps around, but good news for people who have bloat and clutter. But the ...

Mireth Technology has released Version 3 of Music Man, an app that rips, converts, burns, and plays digital music. Version 3 adds the ability to make iPhone ringtones, and adds ID3 tag editing as well ...

With texting now more common than calling for many people, and many now using VoiP services instead of cellular calls, you may not hear your ringtone on the best iPhones of today as much as you would ...

Rebecca May couldn’t resist. When she got her first cellphone about a decade ago, one of the first things she did was go to her service provider’s website and stock up on ringtones. “I think I ...