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Google welcomes podcasts to Play Music, coming soon

Posted on October 27, 2015October 27, 2015 by Stephen Schenck

Update: Yes, the Pocketnow Weekly has applied to be on Google Play music. We also have a Google+ community where you can keep updated on what’s going on with the podcast right here.It’s probably been years now since you last used an iPod, having traded your single-purpose music player in for a smartphone (and that smartphone in for the next model, and so on and so forth) years ago, but the iPod’s legacy lives on in many ways, not the least of which being its ...

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Google Play Music sounds like it’s about to pick up some Apple-style family pricing

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Stephen Schenck

Apple’s long-awaited streaming service debuted earlier this year, with the arrival of Apple Music. First announced at WWDC, we’ve subsequently seen things go live, and soon they’ll be expanding to other platforms, with an Android app in the works. As part of its subscription options, Apple did something a little different with its family plan, offering up to six users access for less than the price of ...

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Google Play Music sounds like it’s about to pick up some Apple-style family pricing

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Stephen Schenck

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How Google killed its Play Music app for me

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Joe Levi

Back when Google first introduced its Play Music All Access service, with unlimited “radio stations”, I signed up, eager to try it out. After taxes the service cost me US$8.51/month – the same as my Netflix subscription. I quickly found that I didn’t listen to music as much as I thought I did, and cancelled the service, pocketing the money to spend on other things.

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Google Play Music has been wiping music stored on microSD cards, a fix is coming

Posted on July 8, 2015July 8, 2015 by Rithvik Rao

Have your cached and downloaded Google Play Music songs been randomly disappearing from your Android app lately? If you answered yes to that question, your phone probably has a microSD card slot. And this is a noted Google Play Music bug, not just some strange issue affecting your phone. The good news? Google is aware of the issue, and is working towards solving it and releasing an update that fixes it.One user, after facing the issue, decided to contact Google Play Support about the issue. And here’s the lengthy response they received (the gist of it is: this is not normal behavior, ...

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This week’s Google app-update Wednesday is a big one

Posted on December 3, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

We’re no stranger to Google updating its software on Wednesdays, and each week we look forward to news of a few apps picking up a tweak, bugfix, or new feature here and there. While normally that means a handful of apps being tapped for updates, this week’s lineup is a bit larger than most, with at least a dozen Android apps seeing updates headed their way today.This isn’t necessarily an exhaustive list, but new updates are available today for Blogger, Chrome (as well as Chrome Beta), ...

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Google Play Music gets Songza-fied with new mood-based playlists

Posted on October 21, 2014 by Stephen Schenck

It was late spring when we first started hearing rumors that Google was looking to snatch-up streaming music service Songza, known for its custom-tailored playlists designed to fit nearly every social situation on personal mood under the sun: uplifting tunes to start your day, peaceful melodies to lull you to sleep, and everything in between. A month later, that acquisition was confirmed, and today Google finally announces ...

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Google Play Music app on iOS updated to offer gapless playback, more new features

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Rithvik Rao

A new Google Play Music iOS update has landed today, bringing even more features to Google’s popular music management app. This update is surprisingly large for what we’d consider to be an already well-refined app, with more new features supplied in the changelog than the fixes.First and foremost in the update is the addition of gapless playback, meaning there’ll no longer be a pause between the end of one song and the start of the next. It’s easy to see how this could be a useful feature, so we’re glad it’s made the jump for our iOS device-toting ...

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