One of the big features for the Apple Watch Series 3 Cellular is audio streaming direct to the watch. It's not on yet, but it will be.
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Apple Music gets redesigned from “bottom up”
Apple Music’s user interface is changing for the simpler.There are new sections for the app including Recent Music, For You and Browse.For You contains a “Discovery Mix,” something like a “Discover Weekly” playlist for Spotify, a list of recently played music and daily curated playlists and albums for different styles and moods. One of today’s playlists? “Fasion Runway Strut”.Browse brings you up to date with new tracks, new artists and top charts.Radio ...
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One year in, Apple Music will get an interface refresh at WWDC [UPDATED with specifics]
This year’s WWDC will come nearly a year after Apple Music launched service. The app had a launch experience that allowed users to tailor their own tastes for Apple’s algorithms to conform to in order to ferry over suggestions that those users might like. But while it has been
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Apple Music nets 11 million subscribers at eight months
As Spotify tries to reinvigorate itself, Apple Music is just eating the market share.Craig Federighi, an Apple SVP, and Eddy Cue, the one in charge of Apple Music, both announced on John Gruber’s The Talk Show podcast that the streaming music service has 11 million subscribers — 55 percent of Spotify’s subscriber base. It gained a ...
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Apple Music boosted by exclusive Dre album, and Beats 1 replays
Apple’s challenge to make its Apple Music service hotter than the likes of Spotify does require some unique tactics, and we’ve seen a few lately. This is an on going business though, and today we learn that Cupertino has a few extra tricks up its sleeve.The first is that Dr. Dre’s new Album, “Compton,” will be an Apple Music exclusive. It’s been a crazy 16 years since his last album, and given the fact that his “Detox” music project never delivered, Dre promises that this new album will be worth it. It should reach the service tonight, just ...
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Apple Music: Will it really be the Spotify killer?
By now, you’ve undoubtedly seen the news on Apple Music, the Cupertino-based company’s latest ambition in the music industry. Long story short, it’s a subscription streaming service with millions of songs, its own 24/7 curated radio stations, and a first for Apple — an Android app. But plenty of people, including most of the Pocketnow team, are already plenty happy with a certain musical juggernaut: Spotify. It’s been the number one streaming service for years, but can Apple Music take its seat and replace ...
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