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1 hr ago | Customer Interaction Solutions

Digital players fight for music domination. [National, The (United Arab Emirates)]

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Streaming services such as Spotifyhave left the likes ofApple looking outdated when it comes to free or low-cost music.

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Related Topix: United Arab Emirates, Middle East, World News, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

6 hrs ago | SFGate

Can Apple make iWatch cool?

Assuming Apple is going to make an iWatch -- and that's a big assumption -- perhaps the most pertinent question is whether or not they can make it cool .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Steve Jobs, iPod, Facebook, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App

Sat May 18, 2013

TrustedReviews

iTunes security hole allows pre-release album streams to be downloaded free

Artists who host pre-release streams of their new albums through Apple's iTunes are exposing themselves to lax security which allows the entire album to be downloaded to the listeners' computer free of charge.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Laptops/Notebooks

The Mac Observer

Apple's 'iRadio' Streaming Excites Labels, Sony Hung on Skipping

Warner Music Group and Universal Music are both excited about Apple's planned streaming service , but Sony Music is apparently hung up on how much it gets paid for songs that are skipped.

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Related Topix: Dance, Warner Music Group, Media, Music, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Spotify, iPad App, iPhone App, iPod touch App, iPhone and iPad App

The Motley Fool

Why Google Started Streaming Music

Adam is a member of The Motley Fool Blog Network -- entries represent the personal opinion of the blogger and are not formally edited.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Blog News, Spotify, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Apple, iPhone

MacLife

The Week's 10 Hottest Apple News Stories, May 17

At last we appear to be seeing some movement on the Apple TV front. We can hardly wait.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups

MacLife

6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac

Ever since iTunes was introduced in 2001, Apple has continued to tinker with it, updating how it works and how you access and play music.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Apple, Startups, Libraries

Fri May 17, 2013

SFGate

How to get the old iTunes back on your Mac in 10 easy steps

There's no way to put this delicately: iTunes 11 blows. After attempting to tolerate it on our Mac for a few months and missing not only the simplicity of the previous version but a variety of features that made it, you know, functional we came across a relatively painless step-by-step guide to downgrading on a MacRumors message board .

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Entertainment

MacMegasite

Tropical Software Releases TopXNotes touch 1.2.3 for iOS - New

TopXNotes touch 1.2.3 for iPhone, iPad and iPod touch, with NoteZoom, is available in the Apple iTunes store.

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Related Topix: Ipad, Science / Technology, iPhone, Apple, Startups

MacMegasite

Lyric Video Maker for YouTube 1.0 for iOS - Create Custom Lyric Videos

Seoul, Korea, Republic Of - Inervit today is pleased to introduce Lyric Video Maker for YouTube 1.0 for iOS, its new app that allows users to create custom lyric videos of songs in their Music Library.

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Related Topix: YouTube, iPod touchiPad App, iPod touch App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Facebook, iPad App, Twitter, Over

PC Magazine

iTunes Update Brings Revamped Mini Player, Songs View

Apple on Thursday released a new version of its media playing software, iTunes 11.0.3, bringing a revamped Mini Player and songs view, among other enhancements.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Apple, Startups

The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

Parenting tip: Recover your lost parental control password, or not

Parental Controls on iOS are extremely helpful for parents of iOS-device-using kids.

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Related Topix: Family, Parenting, Kids, iCloud, Science / Technology, Dropbox, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Ipad

MacRumors

Apple Announces Winner of App Store's 50 Billionth Download Contest

Apple today announced the winner of its " 50 Billion App Countdown " promotion that saw the company pass that milestone on Wednesday afternoon.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, OK Go, Mentor, OH

Thu May 16, 2013

BroadcastNewsroom

Google launches streaming music service ahead of Apple

Google Inc launched a music service on Wednesday that allows users to listen to unlimited songs for $9.99 a month, challenging smaller companies like Pandora and Spotify in the market for streaming music.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Apple, Pandora

Stories

Why Is Daft Punk Streaming on iTunes, But Not Spotify?

Spotify says there's absolutely no evidence that streaming lowers download sales.

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Related Topix: Grooveshark, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

Money Morning

Is Apple's "Next Big Thing" Vaporware?

In Silicon Valley, there's a term for products that a company makes bold statements about and always seem on the cusp of launching but never quite materialize - vaporware.

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Related Topix: Steve Jobs, Science / Technology, Apple, Startups, Financial Markets, iPod

CNet News

What my disabled iPod Touch says about the state of Apple's customer service

Back in August of last year, I wrote an article titled, " Why I regret buying an iMac ." The hard drive in my $2,000 iMac had died after 22 months and when I went into an Apple Store to see if Apple would help me out, particularly after the company had already recalled the drives in 2011 iMacs , I was told by the geniuses in the Apple Store that ... (more)

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Related Topix: iPod touch App, iPad App, Apple Store, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Science / Technology, Apple, Google+, Startups

MacMegasite

Now You Can Sketch Portraits Like a Pro

Auman Software, LLC announces the upcoming release of handPaint 5.0 for iOS, on Friday, May 17, 2013.

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Related Topix: Cameras, Ipad

Wed May 15, 2013

Wired

Apple Hits 50 Billion Apps Served

Someone out there just won a $10,000 iTunes gift card, Apple's way of saying "Thanks" for downloading its 50 billionth iOS app.

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Related Topix: Apple, Startups, World News, China

WinBeta

Microsoft kills off Xbox Points for cash and gift cards, works on Windows and Windows Phone too

According to a new report, Microsoft is killing off its Xbox Points system for cash and gift cards.

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Related Topix: X360, Microsoft Xbox, Video Games, Microsoft, Startups