Tag: iTunes Match
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…
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….
Apple's iTunes Match makes premature UK debut
iTunes Match has gone live prematurely across Europe, hitting users' iTunes programs before all its functionality was ready. iTunes users in the UK, France and further afield in Australia were given the option to sign up for the cloud-based…
Apple to launch movie streaming service?
iTunes music has already made the jump to the cloud, and it now seems Apple may be looking to do something similar with movies too. The iPad manufacturers are looking into launching a movie streaming service to rival LOVEFiLM and…
Spotify on the verge of launching US service
US music fans may finally be getting their hands on the Spotify music streaming service. General manager Jonathan Forster told those gathered at the recent Omnicom advertising conference that license deals were being inked in "as I speak". However,…
No UK iTunes Match until 2012 say experts
Though Apple already have deals in place for their cloud-based iTunes Match music service that ensure its launch in the USA later this year, us poor chumps in dear old Blighty will likely have to wait until Q1 of 2012…
Is iTunes Match a pirate's charter? Or a way for record companies to snoop through your music collection?
First up, great to see Steve Jobs back at work yesterday. I am sure everyone in the world wishes him well. As for the slew of new announcements at the WWDC, well some are clearly more interesting than others. The…
OS X Lion showcased at Apple WWDC 2011
Apple's annual WWDC conference for 2011 kicked off with the usual fanfare we've come to expect from the cult of Mac. As well as the launch of the iCloud service and iOS 5 update for mobile devices, OS X…
iOS 5 revealed at WWDC 2011: Notifications overhaul included
Apple's Scott Forstall SVP of iOS software took to the stage today at WWDC 2011 for the iOS 5 announcements for mobile devices. According to findings from rankings experts Comscore, Forstall noted that "iOS is the number one mobile operating…
iCloud officially revealed: iTunes hits the cloud, for FREE (mostly)
A reasonably healthy-looking Steve Jobs took to the stage to introduce the long-awaited iCloud at WWDC 2011 . The idea behind the iCloud is to allow all of your digital content to be stored remotely in Apple's data centres, and…
