Tag: Itunes
Colourful AQ Audio SmartSpeaker A2 brings AirPlay tunes to your home
AQ Audio have taken the covers off their latest SmartSpeaker model, the A2. The follow up to the A1, lowering the price to just £129 by swapping out the rechargeable battery pack for a main-only power supply, the A2's headlining…
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…
Twitter #Music launches: Recommendations based on your follows
Twitter have launched their long-rumoured music discovery app, Twitter #Music. The app allows users to discover new artists and songs by offering recommendations based on the people the user follows on the social network. Tracks can then be played directly…
iTunes MP3 downloads hit new 25 billion song sales milestone
Apple have revealed that their iTunes digital music storefront has hit another significant milestone, passing 25 billion song sales since it first opened for business a decade ago. Working out at roughly 15,000 purchases a minute, the 25 billionth purchase…
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…
Xbox Music gets official: Windows 8 launch app is Spotify rival
Microsoft have officially revealed details on Xbox Music, their digital tune streaming Spotify rival. Hitting Xbox 360 consoles tomorrow and landing as a launch app with Windows 8 on 26 October, the service makes 30 million songs available for streaming….
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…
APP OF THE DAY: Auto Trader (iPhone / iPad)
On the market for a new set of wheels, but can't be bothered trekking about a load of dealerships on the hunt for the car of your dreams? The new and improved Auto Trader app for iPhones and iPads will…
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…