doubleTwist Corporation is a digital media company founded by Monique Farantzos and Jon Lech Johansen. It is backed by Index Ventures (Skype, Last.FM) and Northzone Ventures.
The doubleTwist application enables users to send photos and videos to their friends and sync their media library to a wide variety of portable devices.
DoubleTwist Media Player is available across many platforms. A free download is available on the company's homepage. It looks similar to Apple's iTunes media player, but with a few subtle differences (such as the location of the album artwork).
DoubleTwist Media Player is an application available for phones running the Google Android software stack. This easy to use software is directly compatible with Apple's iTunes as well as Windows Media Player, allowing users to sync movies, pictures, music, and playlists to their mobile device through USB. The software, free of charge, is available in the Android Market. As of January 1, 2011, doubleTwist Media Player is in version 1.1.2 and has more than 250,000 total downloads. As of February 2, 2011, doubleTwist Media Player surpassed one million active users per month. As of April 21, 2011, doubleTwist Media Player is in version 1.3.8 and has between 1,000,000 and 5,000,000 downloads.