To all the people who can use Spotify on their iPhone, here’s an interesting update for the official mobile client, that hits version 0.4. Here’s the changelog:
- Last.fm scrobbling.
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The ability to open and play Spotify links e.g. straight from your Facebook app or browser.
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Save time and space by using tracks already stored on your iPod in your playlists - there’s no need to sync those track anymore.
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Save and find your favourite tracks and albums with the - Starred playlist and Star buttons (also coming to the desktop version soon!).
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The ability to sync your purchased Spotify tracks over Wifi.
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A new look for albums and playlists.
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The ability to set playlist as collaborative or not.
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The ability to search in playlists.
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The ability to create a new playlist from the Add to Playlist view.
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Playlists named “-” show up as separators.
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Support for listening at 96 kb/s for more efficient streaming on slow connections.
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Spotify remembers when you were when you quit and starts up at the same location.
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Album reviews added to album view.
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Volume slider uses system volume.
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Volume normalization option added
Spotify is rumored to be “released” in the US later this year, but there’s no official word about it yet. If you’re still wondering, it’s a great service.