Saturday, June 8, 2013

Plans for Internet Radio: Apple brings music industry on board - STERN.DE

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itemprop=”caption”> With the music industry in the back iRadio Apple will soon bring to market ©

A pple has cleared the last major hurdle to its planned Internet radio, according to a media report. As the last of the three major music companies, Sony is on board, the technology blog wrote, “All Things D”. Warner Music and Universal Music have agreed to collaborate to advance notice. For the new music service could be presented at the opening of Apple’s developer conference next Monday in San Francisco as expected. In fact, it is, however, probably only later become operational.

According to previous media information Apple plans a free and funded by advertising streaming service, which quickly got the nickname “iRadio”. The users would like the individual songs can not choose, but specify a style of music. Following a similar model works about what’s available in the U.S. Pandora Internet radio. Apple but I can give of the music industry’s powers, it said. The launch of the Apple service will, however, have been delayed due to difficult licensing negotiations with music companies to months.

Apple is the world’s largest music seller with its online platform iTunes. The Group performs with the sale of downloads a multi-billion dollar per year, of which flows the majority of the music companies. However, now more and more streaming on the rise, in which the music is no longer downloaded, but will be played directly from the Internet. The new product could give the company boost its share price has slumped by a soaring through his iPhone 5th

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