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📅 February 17, 2014

Questlove on Technology & Superstar DJs, Vinyl Snobs and More… [video]

OK, you’ve got 20 million songs in your pocket. Now what? With endless choice comes a serious challenge: cutting through all that noise to find the next song that will change your life. In this era, the real rock star are the curators—the people, tools, and algorithms that bring you the music you’ll love. In this months WIRED’s music issue, Ahmir ‘Questlove’ Thompson of the legendary The Roots crew, talks about how to find music you’ll fall in love with. Read the article here and jump over the break to check out Questlove talking about technology and the superstar laptop DJs, record shopping, vinyl snobs, J Dilla and cassettes, and more…

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📅 July 29, 2013

Apple Releases iTunes 11.1 Beta 1 With iTunes Radio Support

With iOS 7 beta 4, Apple has also released today a beta version of iTunes 11.1 with support for iTunes Radio, Apple’s new Pandora-like music streaming service.

With iOS 7 beta 4, Apple has also released today a beta version of iTunes 11.1 with support for iTunes Radio, Apple’s new Pandora-like music streaming service.

Apple’s answer to services such as Spotify and Google Music All Access, iTunes Radio let’s you listen to songs on-demand and it can also curate radio stations based on a particular song/artist/album/genre ( similar to Pandora ). It works on iPhone, iPod Touch, iPad, iTunes on Mac and PC and it’s completely free ( supported by ads ). iTunes Match subscribers will be able to use the service ad-free. iTunes Radio will be available just in the US at launch.

📅 May 22, 2013

Pandora Updated With Facebook Publishing And More

Pandora has updated their iOS app with a couple of new features.

Pandora has updated their iOS app with a couple of new features. Users can now easily share the music that they’re listening to to Facebook and can also customize what they share to facebook in the privacy settings.

When listening to a song, you can now tap on the album artwork to discover additional music details including lyrics and artist info. The new updated also comes with an enhanced track menu to create a new station or share, purchase, and bookmark your music. And of course the various bug fixes and performance improvements.

Pandora Radio is available for free in the app store…

📅 April 30, 2013

Can iTunes Dominate Another Decade? [video]

With iTunes turning 10 just last week, the only question is how will the future of the world’s biggest digital media store look like?

With iTunes turning 10 just last week, the only question is how will the future of the world’s biggest digital media store look like? CNN’s Kristie Lu Stout and The Verge’s Nilay Patel discuss what the next 10 years could hold for iTunes.

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📅 March 5, 2013

Pandy: Save Pandora Songs And Import Them Into Your Music.app

Semaphore ( the developer behind TinyUmbrella ) has released Pandy, a Cydia tweak that allows you to save any song that you’re listening to in Pandora and import it into your Music.app for

Semaphore ( the developer behind TinyUmbrella ) has released Pandy, a Cydia tweak that allows you to save any song that you’re listening to in Pandora and import it into your Music.app for

Jump over the break to check out where to find Pandy and how to use it…

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📅 November 22, 2012

Will We Ever Run Out of New Music? [video]

Although, mathematically speaking, there are so many possibile unique melodies that there will always be room for new music, our tiny human brains only enjoy a certain number of notes.

Although, mathematically speaking, there are so many possibile unique melodies that there will always be room for new music, our tiny human brains only enjoy a certain number of notes. That’s why you can sing 40 different songs using the same 4 cordes. Vsause explains our lack of creativity in his latest lesson.

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📅 November 7, 2012

HOW TO: Use Netflix, Pandora, Hulu and Rdio From Any Country For Free

Media Hint is an extension that allows you to access internet media streaming services like Hulu, Netflix, Pandora and Rdio from anywhere. No additional set-up required. Install extension and you are ready to go.

If you’re not a respected citizen of the United States of America, or even if you are but you are traveling abroad, you’re pretty much a freak. Yes, a freak! Or at least that’s what streaming services like Hulu or Pandora think of you.

Don’t worry! Your freak days are over thanks to Media Hint, a brand new service from Garage 48…
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📅 October 31, 2012

Apple To Launch Streaming Service in Early 2013? [video]

Last week, Apple announced its new iPad Mini, but the Silicon Valley giant is preparing a service that might have a much bigger impact on music listeners.

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📅 September 7, 2012

Apple To Create Pandora Rival

Apple Inc. is in talks to license music for a custom-radio service similar to the popular one operated by Pandora Media Inc.

Apple Inc. is in talks to license music for a custom-radio service similar to the popular one operated by Pandora Media Inc., according to people familiar with the matter, in what would be a bid by the hardware maker to expand its dominance in online music.

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📅 January 10, 2012

Spotify Releases SpotON Radio. One Less Reason To Use Pandora

As most of you are probably aware, Spotify is rapidly gaining popularity in the US, much like it has internationally. Unfortunately, their iPhone app is rather lacking. And that’s being nice. Today though, a bright spot has emerged from the murky depths of the ocean that is the app store.

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