If you have just heard a song or music, from your neighbourhood, which has aroused some kind of nostalgia, you have a strong craving to listen to the same song once again or you want to find out the singer, movie or album of the particular song, then you have the song recognition application handy, called Midomi – the latest Apple Iphone application.

Midomi is the only one that allows you to search for a song by singing or humming. It is the only music search application that allows more than two search formats.

• If you want to search for a song by singing or humming, you have to follow the following instructions:

In the Sing screen tap the large button, and sing the song. Midomi will search for the possible matches and also provides related searches.

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• If you want to search for a song or music, that you are listening from a radio or television, you have to follow these instructions:

By default a “Grab screen” is shown when Midomi is launched. Tap the large search button and hold your iphone to the music source for about 10-30 seconds.

It will provide the search results by looking into its database.

• You can also search for a song by saying the title of a song into your iphone speaker, which is as follows:

In the “Say screen”, tap the large button and say the title of the song, you will be provided with a set of  results.

• You can also search for a song by typing the name of the song, artist’s name or lyrics of the song, as follows:

In the “Type screen”, type the name of the song or name of the artist or lyrics, you will find a set of results.

There are several other features of Midomi:

1. This application also allows you to find the song or music which is playing at the background of a movie.
2. This application doesn’t bother about the language or tempo of the song.
3. Allows you to listen or watch the song on You Tube.
4. Queue the list of songs for purchase in iTunes store, the next time you connect to Wi-Fi.
5. Users can send songs to each other and maintain an online account for the list of songs identified.

Midomi’s advantage over Shazam:

• Friendly interface with more options.
• More details and information regarding a particular song or music.
• More related searches, can be found in the search results.
• More options to search for music.

In short by using Midomi you can convert your iphone into an “Excellent Personal Music Assistant”.