Among other features, Twitter's new #Music service lets users tune into a station made up entirely of music shared by the people they follow. It's a nice way of finding new music from your social network, but strangely enough a similar feature was hidden deep within the iOS Tumblr app Tumblrette (which eventually became the official Tumblr app). According to developer Jeff Rock, co-foudner of Mobelux and builder of Tumblrette, a feature known as Tumblr Play was built within the code for his Tumblr app more as a fun proof-of-concept than anything.
"It was a sonic representation of your Dashboard."
The feature aggregated any audio posted to your Tumblr dashboard and automatically played them back in sequential order. Of course, Tumblr...
via The Verge - All Posts http://www.theverge.com/2013/4/26/4271740/tumblr-ios-app-used-to-have-a-twitter-music-style-feature
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