Amazon Beats Apple, Google With Launch Of Unlicensed Cloud Music Locker & Player (Bruce Houghton/hypebot)
Bruce Houghton / hypebot: Amazon Beats Apple, Google With Launch Of Unlicensed Cloud Music Locker & Player — (UPDATED) Overnight Amazon beat both Google and Apple to market with the launch of a freemium cloud based digital media locker and robust integrated music player that accesses stored tracks across multiple computers and Android devices. Jon’s [...]
New Apple ad says iPad is “iconic”
Apple has released the latest in its “iPad is…” series of commercials. The new ad, available on Apple’s YouTube channel, touts the iPad as “iconic,” following the amazing, electric, delicious and musical commercials. The ad showcases a host of apps and features available on the iPad, including the djay for iPad app, which our own [...]
Apple Beats Microsoft’s Third Quarter Revenue
Apple keeps taking things away from Microsoft. First, it was smartphone market share, knocking down poor Windows Mobile. Then, it was size as measured by market capitalization, with Apple moving into second in May. Now, it’s quarterly revenue. Apple made more than Microsoft during the last calendar quarter with a .34 billion quarter, as it [...]
Apple publishes Ping guidelines for artists
Apple has published official Ping usage guidelines for artists which describe exactly how to create an artist profile and begin posting content. According to the guidelines [PDF], artists are encouraged to hold off on creating a profile until they have several posts ready to go, because “Fans will be far more likely to follow you [...]


