iTunes Match was expected to be rolled out internationally in 2012, but Apple seems to have negotiated the terms with record labels and the service has now been made operational internationally. While, iTunes Match made its UK debut on Wednesday, it went live in several other countries such as Australia, Spain, Canada and New Zealand [...]

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What’s the worst thing about Spotify? It doesn’t pay that much to artists. No. It’s devaluing music? No. It’s the fact that the service is pretty poor when it come to music discovery. There’s so much music, that often, it’s hard to find the hidden gems – sure you can use your friends recommendations – [...]

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Google had been running its music service in Beta form for quite some time, but now it has gone live. Google Music, which is closely aligned with Google+, is all set to challenge iTunes and some more. The internet search engine giant is collaborating with over 1000 record labels to bring more than 13 million [...]

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For those of you who live outside the UK and want to take advantage of the BBC’s on-demand service iPlayer, the BBC has confirmed today that they are planning to launch a global version of the service for the iPad only.

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Apple held its quarterly conference and provided information about its future plans. Its CFO announced that Apple is all set to augment its iTunes store with some “neat stuff”. Apple is now facing stiff competition from companies like Google and Amazon. Google is now moving to distribute movies and books through its App Store. Apple [...]

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Apple has always been a little slow off the mark to get 1080p content on it’s devices. They are famously unwilling to pay the license fee for Blu-Ray and only offer 720p movie rentals on iTunes. According to AppleInsiders their sources have told them that the current offering of 480p and 720p will be bolstered [...]

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Last week Icelandic singer/songwriter Bjork unveiled her new live show and album in Manchester. Alongside the new music is a pioneering iOS app that has the potential to change the music industry forever and could be the first in a new wave of interactive app-albums.

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No, no, it won’t turn Justin Bieber into Frank Sinatra, but Apple’s new rumored iCloud service will turn your low bit rate, inferior quality audio to high quality music. So, if you have some music, which you acquired through some dubious methods then you are in luck. iCloud is expected to stream such music to [...]

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