Category: iTunes
Apple's new Warner deal breathes life into iRadio Spotify / Pandora streaming rival
Apple's rumoured "iRadio" Spotify and Pandora music streaming rival is said to have taken one step closer to release, with whispers circulating that the Cupertino company has secured a deal with Warner music. If true, the news follows rumours of…
iTunes 11 is now available, but is it any good?
As reported yesterday, Apple have finally lifted the covers off iTunes 11, the latest version of their Mac and PC media storefront and management app. It's a significant refresh for the service, which has been accused of failing to move…
iTunes 11 to land today after a month's worth of delays
Apple's next-generation iTunes application is set to land today, following a month's worth of delays that saw the media library tool slip from its original October launch date. According to the Wall Street Journal, iTunes 11 has come late due…
RIP Ping: Apple remove failed social network from iTunes
Apple have pulled the plug on the Ping social network, removing the doomed social sharing service from iTunes. The announcement to cut Ping was made quietly alongside the iPhone 5 launch, with Facebook integration in iTunes 11 taking over social…
Apple kill off Ping, Facebook integration with iTunes to replace it
Apple are to drop support for their Ping social network with the forthcoming iTunes update. Ping breathes its last from September 30. Launched in 2010, Ping added social elements to iTunes, letting users publish playlists and check out what friends…
iTunes cloud integration to take on Spotify, socially
iTunes is well overdue a makeover, and 2012 looks set to see the most significant changes to Apple's music library management and store platform for some time. The latest reports suggest that Apple's iCloud storage service will be deeply integrated…
Apple's iTunes Ping to be axed following Facebook integration
Ping, Apple's iTunes-integrated social network that lets users track their favourite artists and those of their friends, looks set for the chop. Launched in September 2010, it ruffled the feathers of Facebook, who already offered similar functionality to their social…
Brand new Apple TV gets 1080p update, stays at £99
(This is a guest post from our pal Becca Caddy over at ShinyShiny.tv) Although most people have been focusing on the news of the latest iPad device, Apple made a few other cool announcements at its big fancy event…
iTunes and App Store expected to get a makeover
Apple's iTunes and App Store download platforms are to get a much-needed overhaul later this year, according to a 9to5Mac source. The digital store fronts, which are particularly clunky to use for PC owners, are to get a major…
iTunes Match officially launches in the UK
After yesterday's false start, UK Apple fans can finally get playing with the Cupertino team's latest service, iTunes Match. The service prematurely went live yesterday across the UK, France and Australia, lacking full functionality and having a troublesome sign-up system….