Свежие новости и отзывы о Apple

Just five years after it first launched Ping, Apple is closer to providing a social network worth interacting with, but it’s still not hitting the mark. This week the company launched Apple Music, it’s Spotify competitor. Apple Music features a host of different services including a series of genre based music streams, recommendations, a live broadcast channel, and a social media feed […]... →

Not two years after the last Steve Jobs biopic, there is already a new one hitting theaters this October. Sony Pictures has just released the trailer for Steve Jobs, based on Walter Isaacson’s biography of the Apple guru. The film, written by Aaron Sorkin (The Social Network, Charlie Wilson’s War), features Michael Fassbender as Steve Jobs and Seth Rogen as […]... →

One of the surprisingly better features found in Apple’s new streaming music service, Apple Music, which launched yesterday to much fanfare, is its human-DJ’d Beats1 radio station which broadcasts to 100 countries worldwide via the Music app on iOS devices and via iTunes on the desktop. But while the service will be made available to Android users this fall by way of a native… Read More... →

Глобальный оператор сотовой связи GigSky объявил о расширении свой зоны покрытия для пользователей iPad с Apple SIM — теперь он доступен в более чем 90 странах. В частности, услугами оператора могут воспользоваться российские пользователи в заграничных поездках.... →

Apple Music launched yesterday alongside its new Beats 1 radio station, which could be a minor masterstroke from the Cupertino company.... →

Pinterest запустил пины с возможностью покупки для пользователей iOS-устройств в США. Нововведение позволяет покупать товары прямо в приложении. В настоящее время в сервисе доступно около 30 млн таких пинов от ряда ритейлеров. В их число вошли Macy’s, Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, а также интернет-магазины Demandware и Shopify. Пины с возможностью покупки появляются в ленте, на досках, в результатах поиска и включают цену товара и кнопку «Купить» («Buy it»). Пользователи получили возможность искать товары по... →

It’s still early days for Apple Music, the newly launched streaming service, as the world chews over its user interface, initial service issues, that Beats 1 radio station and other unexpected factors. But two areas where the U.S. company has hit the right notes are international availability and pricing. Read More... →

GUEST: What really separates Apple Music from the pack is its social platform for artists, aptly named Connect.... →

Apple Music arrived earlier today on iOS, with the iOS 8.4 update, and now it’s coming to the desktop via a nw version of iTunes. The launch has been going pretty well so far, with only a few hiccups including some early mic testing by Zane Lowe prior to the official launch of the 24-hour Beats 1 radio station. The update went out quickly and consistently, however, and streaming seems… Read More... →

Apple Music! Radio on the Internet! Phone updates! Apple unveiled new stuff today, so the Internet has been a predictably annoying place to be. The big thing was Apple Music, yet another entry into the subscription music streaming field that Tidal has spent the past few months dominating like an unstoppable money-making force. Just kidding. But tucked inside […]... →

Apple's ace in the hole here is your existing iTunes membership, your credit card on file, and most importantly, your music history.... →

Apple has a new update available for GarageBand on the Mac, which provides a range of new tools aimed primarily at electronic dance music creators. The update offers an expansion of GarageBand’s Drummer tool, adding 10 new EDM and 10 new Hip Hop virtual drummers to the existing crop of acoustic ‘players.’ There’s also a new ‘Morph Pad Smart Control,’ which is… Read More... →

You’re no DJ. That’s the biggest problem with streaming services. A search box connected to the history of recorded music can be discouraging. You constantly have to know what to play next. That’s why Apple was so smart to make Apple Music all about telling you what to play next. Apple is the king of making complicated technology accessible to the masses. It turned clunky… Read More... →

Apple Music just launched today with a three-month free trial, but we’re already thinking ahead to the monthly subscription fee the company will start charging in September. Here’s how to shut off Apple Music’s auto-renew feature, so that you can actively decide whether you want the service or not. There are two methods: Option 1: App Store Open up the App Store app on […]... →

1. There Are Ads – Apple never mentioned this and you’d be surprised considering how rich it is, but occasionally little promotional messages like “Beats 1 is made possible by American Express” play on the air. 2. The Music Selection Is All Over The Place – Hardcore drum’n’bass dance music is immediately followed by serene singer/songwriter crooning… Read More... →

REVIEW: The Time is a big improvement from the original Pebble watches, but compared to wearables I've seen from LG, Samsung, and Apple, it feels like a throwback to an earlier time in smartwatch history.... →

Apple is planning an eclectic bag of tricks for its Beats 1 radio station, and artist-curated shows are part of that. The first such program debuts tonight at 7 PM PT / 10 AM ET, and it’s St. Vincent’s Mixtape Delivery Service, in which St. Vincent solicits and listens to requests for specific mixtapes from fans and then creates them from her own section of tracks. The idea behind… Read More... →

The formerly-unknown band Spring King is loving life today, after having they’re song “City” played at the very top of the first broadcast of Apple’s new Beats1 streaming radio service. The official Beats1 broadcast started at 9 a.m. PST Tuesday. Before in the half an hour leading up to that time, main DJ Zane Lowe could be heard […]... →

Apple выпустила обновление iOS до версии 8.4, в котором интегрирован музыкальный стриминговый сервис Apple Music. В настоящее время обновление доступно и для пользователей из России.... →

The new service will be available on iOS (iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch), Mac, and PC. This fall, Apple Music will also launch on Apple TV and Android phones.... →