Cupertino, California based Zyngl (pronounced jingle), is a application for streaming Hindi songs and videos, available on Android and iOS platform. Unlike its competitors, Saavn*, Dhingana, and Gaana, Zyngl is available only on mobile platform. (Hat Tip: Sunil Nair via Twitter) Using the app We found the app to be quite intuitive and clutter free. The app's home screen is highly optimized for music discovery with Zyngl picked featured collection on the top and new releases, top songs, top collections utilizing the majority of the homescreen. The homescreen also features Zyngl live, an upcoming and dormant feature, which will probably be its version of Radio. Why have the feature on the homescreen if it doesn't work yet? The app has a universal search feature where users can search albums, songs, and artists. It stores user's search history to assist with suggestions during their next search, however, it does not provide suggestions in the search bar as the user types. We found the search results to be satisfactory. In the player, the large size album art with large player control buttons are a welcome change, and visually pleasing. The player also displays song info including the name of the song, album, lyricists, singers, and music director, which can be easily toggled to show or hide the info. Users can favorite a song or add it to a new or existing playlist from within the player. Apart from that, users can also access video of the song from the player. Video streams are available in 240p, 360p, 480p…
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