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Apple developing ‘adaptive streaming’ audio format

Rue Liu, Feb 28th 2012 Discuss [0]

Apple is reportedly working on a new audio file format that would enable "adaptive streaming" of music accessed via the iCloud and iTunes Match. This feature will allow music quality to automatically adjust between high and low to accommodate the bandwidth or storage constraints of a user's portable device. Read The Full Story

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iPad 2 : an Apple 2011 Retrospective

Chris Burns, Jan 2nd 2012 Discuss [15]

The past 365 days have been, without a doubt, the Year of the iPad 2, and as you’re about to see, this includes more than just great sales and undeniable attention from both consumers and developers the same. It all started in March as the Apple iPad 2 went on sale. Of course we pre-struck with an early What should I get guide and a few reviews of the device itself by our head writers. We had rather interesting (and telling) results in a poll from March asking if people would be buying an iPad 2, and an article also all the way back in March foretold much on how it’s so hard to compete with the iPad. Then the new year brought fourth an event of giant proportions. Behold the 2011 year in the most omnipotent tablet on the market.

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iTunes Match goes live internationally

Chris Davies, Dec 16th 2011 Discuss [2]

Apple has rolled out iTunes Match for international users, offering those in the UK, Canada and other countries the chance to replicate their music collection in the cloud. After a premature - and quickly yanked - start earlier this week, the system is now live in numerous locations, priced at £21.99 in the UK and CA$27.99 in Canada. Read The Full Story

iTunes 10.5.2 update brings CD audio distortion fix and more

Rue Liu, Dec 12th 2011 Discuss [0]

Following complaints about audio distortion problems when playing CDs via iTunes, Apple has released an update today to fix the issue as well as bring unspecified enhancements to iTunes Match. This update to iTunes version 10.5.2 is available for download today on both Mac and Windows. Read The Full Story

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iTunes Match launches officially, here’s how to get it

Chris Burns, Nov 14th 2011 Discuss [5]

This week the kind folks at Apple have granted the masses access to their iTunes Match program, one that will allow users to subscribe for $25 USD a year and match up their physical music collection with the iCloud, giving them access wherever they go to their entire collection. You the user can get access to iTunes Match by downloading a simple software update to your iTunes application via the iTunes download page you’d normally use to do so. While this program had originally been intended for mid-October, several beta tests throughout the month have yielded a final release date of now, now being of course mid-November 2011.

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iTunes Match library reset signals imminent launch

Rue Liu, Nov 11th 2011 Discuss [4]

Apple's long promised iTunes Match feature may finally be nearing launch after the company missed its end of October deadline. Developers received notice today that Apple will be resetting and erasing their iCloud libraries on November 12 at 10AM PST so that the company can prepare for the launch of iTunes Match, although it did not specify when the service would publicly debut. Read The Full Story

iTunes Match beta 2 hits Apple TV for devs only

Shane McGlaun, Nov 3rd 2011 Discuss [0]

If you have been excited about iTunes Match since the button for the Match service showed up in iOS 5 earlier this month it is one-step closer to ready apparently. iTunes match has now been updated alongside a new beta 2 version of iTunes 10.5.1. For now, the beta version of iTunes and the updated Match service is still for devs only and adds in support for the Apple TV. Read The Full Story

iTunes Match toggle shows up in iOS 5 settings

Rue Liu, Oct 19th 2011 Discuss [1]

Apple has already launched iOS 5 with the iCloud and the iPhone 4S, but the iTunes Match feature that was promised to also be in tow, still isn't here. However, today, an on/off toggle for iTunes Match appeared in the iOS 5 Settings app, signaling that the feature is getting closer to launch. Read The Full Story

iTunes 10.5 with iCloud available for download now

Chris Burns, Oct 11th 2011 Discuss [2]

Today we get our first glimpse of iCloud in action via iTunes 10.5, released one day ahead of the Wednesday launch of both iOS 5 and iCloud itself. This update to iTunes gives you features such as iTunes in the Cloud and wireless syncing of your iDevices via Wi-fi, and it’s available for download for both Mac and Windows PC computers today. The whole shebang drops this week, day by day, and we’ll all be living in the cloud by the end of the month!

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Apple unleashes iTunes 10.5 Beta 9 to developers

Rue Liu, Sep 30th 2011 Discuss [1]

Apple has just released to developers iTunes 10.5 Beta 9, which is a required update for syncing with the beta version of the iTunes Match service that's expected to launch with the upcoming iOS 5 and iCloud. This beta update includes several bug fixes, performance enhancements, and some iTunes Match interface tweaks all wrapped in a 103MB download size. Read The Full Story

Apple seeds iTunes 10.5 beta 8 and iWork beta 3 for iOS

Rue Liu, Sep 9th 2011 Discuss [9]

Apple today released iTunes 10.5 beta 8 and iWork beta 3 for iOS to its registered developers. The updates fix several performance bugs and brings new enhancements to the iTunes Match feature. There is also continuing integration of the iCloud as Apple moves towards its public launch of iOS 5, expected to be sometime in late September or early October. Read The Full Story