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Apple delivers iTunes Match to Japan
Apple is expanding its iTunes Match service to Japan…
Steve Jobs’ long-lost stereo system rebuilt
Steve Jobs was a closet audiophile…
Apple to integrate Shazam into iOS 8 for Siri-activated song-IDs; mulls standalone iTunes Radio app, sources say
Apple is planning to unveil a song-discovery feature in iOS 8…
Should Apple to break up iTunes?
Apple’s Frankenstein monster has become too unwieldy…
Apple shows a hint of panic over iTunes Store
There’s talk coming from various sections of the music business that Apple iTunes Store…
Underwhelming start to iTunes Radio lights fire under Apple; iTunes Store may get dramatic overhaul
Apple is being forced to consider an iTunes store for Google’s Android devices…
The curious design decisions of Apple’s iTunes Radio
I’ve certainly been using it a lot, but I keep going back…
How Apple’s AirPlay streams audio
No matter what format your music is in, it gets converted by OS X…
Explicit content slips through Apple’s iTunes Radio profanity filters
While Apple’s iTunes Radio is set by default to block songs with explicit language…
Make any speaker in your house wireless with Beep
Developed by former Google employees, Beep is a Wi-Fi controller…
Billy Joel and Jimmy Fallon create doo-wop magic with Apple iPad (with video)
On last night’s “Tonight Show” broadcast, Jimmy Fallon and Billy Joel…
Apple releases GarageBand 10.0.2 for Mac with MP3 export option, new drums, and more
GarageBand version 10.0.2 is now available for download…
Pandora raises fee for ad-free streaming radio
Pandora Media Inc will increase fees for its ad-free service…
How to kill the DRM in your old iTunes Store music purchases
In 2009, Apple finally decided to drop DRM from the iTunes music library…
Neil Young’s 24 bit/192kHz ‘PonoMusic’ project is a very silly boondoggle
Last week, Neil Young introduced his ‘PonoMusic” Kickstarter project…
Neil Young unveils new music media ‘ecosystem,’ PonoMusic
In a show appropriately resembling an Apple product rollout…
Apple pressures record labels for exclusive iTunes releases as streaming cannibalizes download sales, sources say
Apple Inc. has begun pressuring the major record companies…
Apple’s underwhelming iTunes Radio turns 6 months old
With the approach of iTunes Radio’s six-month anniversary…
What iWant from Apple: an iTunes server
As media libraries balloon with tons of music, movies, TV shows, podcasts, audiobooks, and apps…
M3U files: How to play or download the contents of an M3U playlist
If you have ever downloaded an M3U file…
Apple’s iTunes Match still kinda sucks
Apple really needs to improve the matching algorithm…
When will Apple start selling lossless music on the iTunes Store?
The quality of the AAC files that Apple sells (at 256 kbps) is certainly…
Apple’s App Store: The insidious march of a disruptor
It’s tempting to look at music and suggest that music downloads are suffering…
The Beatles to release rare, 59-track ‘bootleg’ album exclusively via Apple’s iTunes Store next week
“A collection of The Beatles’ rarities and bootlegs will be released…
Apple brings terrestrial radio exec aboard to helm iTunes Radio ad sales group
Apple’s iTunes Radio has poached a top radio ad exec as it prepares…
Apple’s iTunes Radio is broken: Here’s how to fix it in a weekend
What Apple released was a half-baked add-on whose only purpose seems to be demonstrating…
Avril Lavigne’s new self-titled album, one of the best pop records of the year, now streaming on Apple’s iTunes Radio
Yes, that’s right. You heard me…
iPod EOL? How Apple’s new product announcements – not an iPod among them – affect the music industry
Another Apple special event spectacular has come and gone…
Apple’s Eddy Cue ‘very pleased’ with iTunes Radio, looks to go international ASAP; more than 100 countries targeted
Top Apple executive Eddy Cue says he’s ‘very pleased’ with iTunes Radio…
With iTunes Radio, Apple is disrupting yet another market
Today’s superstar businesses are device companies…
Apple’s iTunes Festival streams for free this month
Every year Apple puts on the iTunes Festival in London…
Pandora would be wise not to write-off Apple’s potent iTunes Radio
iTunes Radio is Apple’s foray into online music streaming…
Apple launches iTunes Festival channel for Apple TV along with refreshed iOS app
As the 2013 iTunes Festival approaches, Apple has…
Apple’s iTunes Store generated $3.9 billion in Q3, up 25% YOY
In somewhat of a surprise from Tuesday’s quarterly conference call…
Apple’s Logic Pro X shows company’s position on App Store upgrade pricing
Since the App Store was first launched 5 years ago (and the Mac App Store in 2011)…
The Loop reviews Apple’s new Logic Pro X: The same professional-level features plus new high-end abilities
The day many professional audio engineers, musicians and music-making fans have been waiting for is here…
Apple unveils Logic Pro X with modern new interface designed for pros
Apple today unveiled Logic Pro X, the most advanced version of Logic Pro to date…
Pandora drops as analyst warns of Apple advantage in vehicles
Pandora Media Inc, the biggest online radio service…
Apple patent application details self-adjusting, noise-canceling earbuds
An Apple patent application has been discovered that describes a set of earbuds…
Billboard: Apple’s iTunes Radio royalties offer indie labels strong upside
iTunes Radio could be very valuable to labels…
Apple’s entire, non-negotiable iTunes Radio and iTunes Store contract posted online
Here’s the complete, non-negotiable contract Apple has been mailing independent labels and artists…