Music streaming service, Ohdio is now accessible for limited circles. A number of users who had registered their emails have begun to receive invitation to try this beta service. The core service of Ohdio is to provide good quality and legal online music streaming. For the time being, the service is free (but not ruling out the possibility of a premium service in the future) and members can stream the songs available in Ohdio database to their heart’s content and because this is a streaming service, purchase or download option is not available.

Unlike MelOn or other music services, we don’t have to download an app or any other tools to listen to the songs on Ohdio. All songs are stored in the cloud and playable on the browser moments after we put them in a playlist. All we have to do is sign up first, which can also be linked to a Facebook or Twitter account.

Ohdio offers music by local artists which are already more popular than foreign artists whose songs are more readily available from other streaming services. This is the market that Ohdio is after. Ohdio is currently accessible through desktop browsers only, namely Mozilla Firefox (versions 12 & up), Google Chrome (versions 18 & up), Safari (versions 5 & up) and Opera (versions 11 & up). For the time being, Ohdio is not accessible through Internet Explorer or mobile browser.

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