Hiwire Partners with MusicMatch to Add Internet Radio Tuner

Software company Hiwire (http://www.hiwire.com) announced a strategic partnership with MusicMatch ( http://www.musicmatch.com) tointegrate its Internet radio tuner into MusicMatch's Jukeboxsoftware.

"It is our hope that the Hiwire tuner will significantly enhanceMusicMatch users' experience by providing easy access to online radio," saidWarren Schlichting, CEO of Hiwire.

Hiwire makes a software tuner that can tune in to over 3,000 streams. It will now be integrated directly into MusicMatch Jukebox.

MusicMatch has lately been adding lots of features into its software. It recently announced support for music videos and now radio tuners. This continues MusicMatch's heated competition with RealNetworks which also makes a jukebox product.