Monday, June 8, 2015

Apple launches streaming music service – Liberation

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Apple announced Monday the launch in late June a new paid service streaming music, called Apple Music which will also include a radio station and a platform for interaction between artists and their fans. The Apple boss Tim Cook, said that the service would open “a new chapter in music” and “always change for the way (there) access” at the annual developer conference organized by the US computer group in San Francisco (WWDC). Apple Music will be launched in late June in more than 100 countries. It will be available initially only on Apple devices, but a version compatible with mobile operating system Android is also announced for the fall.

Apple Music aims to bring together in one application “all means to love music” , detailed the producer Jimmy Iovine, co-founder with Dr. Dre Beats rapper company acquired by Apple last year. Beats, which at $ 3 billion, was the most expensive purchase in the history of the group with apple, provided some of the technologies used by the new service.

Apple Music and give access to a music service on-demand streaming (that is to say in streams without download), which will piochée in the private collection of the user or in the catalog of the store Apple iTunes. At this service will add a global radio live round the clock called Beats 1 and a social platform (Connect) where artists can share the lyrics of their songs, photos or videos, and even new titles, as fans will be able to share and comment on their side.

After a free trial period of three months, the service will be charged at $ 9.99 per month. Apple has also planned a family membership, covering up to six people for $ 14.99.

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