Early in the century, everybody had (or wanted) an iPod. Then, in 2007, along came the iPhone, which combined the best features of iPods and phones. As the iPhone grew in popularity, the need for an ... ( read original story ...)
Apple kills off iTunes after 18 years – here’s what’s coming next
Apple has killed off its iTunes music-management software after nearly two decades - marking a major shift in its software. The software was originally introduced in 2001 by Steve Jobs as a way to ... ( read original story ...)
Apple to preview new software as it looks to make up for flagging iPhone sales
The Monday event is expected to usher out the iTunes software that Apple rolled out 16 years ago to sell and manage digital music for the iPod, which paved the way for the iPhone. Apple has already ... ( read original story ...)
Apple previews new software as it diversifies beyond iPhones
The event is expected to usher out the iTunes software that Apple rolled out 16 years ago to sell and manage digital music for the iPod, which paved the way for the iPhone. Apple has already phased ... ( read original story ...)
Apple kicks off WWDC 2019 amid privacy and product questions
the music and movie service that helped catapult Apple’s brand two decades ago with the launch of the iPod. In large part, iTunes has been replaced by all of Apple’s new standalone services, such as ... ( read original story ...)
Apple iTunes Was The Reason My Head Never Got Caught In The Apple Bear Trap
From the Apple iPod to the iPhones themselves, locking users to iTunes was a clear sign that Apple wanted users locked into its ecosystem and that was unacceptable to me. Back in 2001, downloading ... ( read original story ...)
Apple to debut developer tools aimed at increasing apps for Macs
Apple is expected to retire the iTunes app for the Mac. Originally introduced in 2001 by Steve Jobs as a way to load songs onto the then-new iPod, iTunes became sprawling over the years ... ( read original story ...)