Tag Archives: itunes
IMAP For iTunes
I started my iTunes Match scan yesterday. I paused it for today so I could try it out on a separate Mac. It was on the upload part, so I assume that everything that could be matched has been matched. … Continue reading
“Streaming Services (again).”
The new recorded music model and bands that are holding back from streaming services. It would be interesting to know how those Coldplay fans with streaming subscriptions dealt with this missing content. While some headed to Itunes, I’m quite sure … Continue reading
“Why I’m Kissing Spotify Goodbye” by Brett Kelly
Kelly touches on similar feelings I’ve had with these streaming apps. Spotify has no sense of collection. Rdio’s UI feels too slow, even on iOS. But iTunes feels just right. It’s speedy. It works with software like Quicksilver and Launchbar. … Continue reading
iTunes Match Payouts
…we’ve heard that Apple payouts on a ‘Scan-n-Matched’ iCloud song will be in the $0.0007 to $0.0035 range. Low, but iTunes Match operates on the model that a purchase has already been made. We asked apple how much the iCloud … Continue reading
Why should anyone pay to listen to an album once?
I’ve been pruning my iTunes collection to prepare for iTunes Match. iTunes Match is limited to 250001 songs. As of this writing I have about 30000 in my iTunes collection. Almost all of these albums I’ve listened to only once. … Continue reading
Remote.app and playlist folders
Why can’t I add to a playlist in a subfolder? There’s no button.
Yes, Apple Does Social Media
The Ad Contrarian: Apple still doesn’t have an official Twitter feed or Facebook page. They don’t jump from one gimmick to another. They are not desperate to hop on every fad that comes along. They are the most successful technology … Continue reading
Get your iTunes playlists into Rdio with Trnsmit
Was looking for this the other night. After you connect it to your Rdio account you can upload an iTunes XML file of a playlist and it will recreate it in Rdio as best it can. Trnsmit — Add your … Continue reading
Add to playlist clicks
With Spotify now requiring Facebook for new accounts I thought I’d go back to Rdio for a bit and see how things have improved in the past few months. But I find that things take a lot of clicks in … Continue reading