Apple today launched its music service Apple Music allowing you to open a new front in the distribution business of online music subscription, then your store iTunes music sales have declined in popularity.
The new service, unveiled Monday at the start of the Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, allow the user to listen to unlimited music with millions of options 9.99 dollars per month or $ 14.99 for a family subscription for six.
Apple Music will be available from June 30 in more than 100 countries to update the program iOS 8.4 mobile Apple hardware and can also access from computers next fall Windows OS and Android mobile devices .
The new service was expected since Apple acquired last year the company Beats Electronics, which owns Beats Music.
Apple Music takes the human element programming Beats1 Beats Music and adds a radio station programmers live intended to give the music a cultural center that has been diluted since the digital revolution shook the landscape of the music industry .
It will also include the “For You” feature that will suggest based on the user’s listening habits and “Connect” a forum that will allow musicians to reach music fans with new songs.
The user can enjoy in one place all the ways that loves music, he said at the launch Jimmy Iovine, co-founder of Beats, who has now joined Apple.
The new music service will allow Apple to open a new business front in the distribution of online music via subscription, your store after iTunes music sales have declined.
The sale of “singles” or songs have fallen continuously for two years in the United States, however services online music distribution have shown solid growth.
Spotify, who heads the market and debuted in the US in 2011, has 15 million paying subscribers worldwide and Pandora, which distributes free music business unfolding, has over 80 million active users and more than four million low paid subscribers without advertising.
President and CEO of Apple, Tim Cook, and his top aides, also released Monday on the first day of the Worldwide Developers Conference, updates to their OSX operating systems for their computers, iOS for mobile devices and watchOS for its new electronic clock.
Cook announced the name of its new operating system for its Mac computers will be the “OS X Captain”, which includes among its new features, faster operation, improved search capabilities, increased speed and screen management faster operation.
Apple also showed the new update of its operating system for mobile devices, iOS 9 including the ability to multitask, or have more than one application open on one screen at a time.
Multitasking is especially important because it significantly improves the ability of the iPad tablet, in offices and other workplaces.
IOS 9 also improves system known as voice assistant Siri and Google Now add similar features, to anticipate user needs based on the information in your e-mail and calendar.
Both the “OS X Captain” as the IOS 9 will be available for developers from next Monday, with public trials from July and a free upgrade for all users “in the fall.”
Apple also unveiled new features of its newest addition, the Apple Watch, announcing an update to the clock and in applications designed exclusively for this device operating system.
The company also updated its electronic payment service Pay Apple and reported that it is now available in a million places in the United States, to be accepted by dozens of large retail chains.
Pay Apple will also start being used in the UK, with over 250 000 locations, including the London transport system.
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