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2 hrs ago | MacMegasite

matchTag 1.5 for Os X - Update All Info and Art for iTunes Match Tracks

Nominari today is pleased to announce matchTag 1.5 for OS X, an update to its utility that allows users to locate the correct track info and selectively revise it for every song in their Music Library.

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Related Topix: iPod, iCloud, Science / Technology, Digital Rights Management, Apple, Startups

Sun May 19, 2013

411mania.com

Fun, Carly Rae Jepsen and The Lumineers Are Most Streamed Artists Of The Past Year In The UK

Fun, Carly Rae Jepsen and The Lumineers Are Most Streamed Artists Of The Past Year In The UK Posted by Joseph Lee on 05.18.2013 Get the 20 most streamed songs... The BBC reports that the Official Charts Company revealed that the most streamed song in the UK for the past year was "We Are Young" by Fun .

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, New-Wave, Fun, The Lumineers, Carly Rae Jepsen, Music, Entertainment

The Post-Standard

Can you recompress MP3s and still have good sound? No way

The resulting sound can get really bad. Kelly Clarkson could end up idle, and Michael Buble could be just another Vancouver hockey fan.

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Sat May 18, 2013

TrustedReviews

iTunes security hole allows pre-release album streams to be downloaded free

Artists who host pre-release streams of their new albums through Apple's iTunes are exposing themselves to lax security which allows the entire album to be downloaded to the listeners' computer free of charge.

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Related Topix: iPod, Laptops/Notebooks

Stories

Why Is the Latest Vampire Weekend Album on iTunes, But Not Spotify?

So let's review: Spotify says there's absolutely no evidence that streaming replaces download sales.

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Related Topix: iPod

Mi2n

Believe Signs Venerable New Jersey Label Bar/None for International...

Website: http://www.believedigital.com/ Believe Digital is ecstatic to announce the signing of one of the United States' most highly respected independent labels, Bar/None. The international partnership will cover all digital audio and video services - including iTunes, YouTube, Amazon, Spotify, and eMusic - with the exclusion of the United States ... (more)

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Related Topix: eMusic, Hoboken, NJ

BBC News

UK's most streamed song revealed

The Official Charts Company has revealed the most streamed song of the last twelve months was 'We Are Young' by Fun ft Janelle Monae.

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Related Topix: New-Wave, Dance, Fun, Pop/Rock

MacLife

6 iTunes Alternatives for Mac

Ever since iTunes was introduced in 2001, Apple has continued to tinker with it, updating how it works and how you access and play music.

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Related Topix: iPod, Apple, Startups, Libraries

Fri May 17, 2013

VentureBeat

MessageMe nabs $10M from Greylock, Google, & others to take on WhatsApp

Better watch out, WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger. Hot messaging app MessageMe has just raised $10 million in its first round of funding, the company confirmed today.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups

Deadline

Big Media With David Lieberman, Episode 35

Listen to episode 35 of our audio podcast Deadline Big Media With David Lieberman .

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The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)

When your iOS device runs out of storage space

Macworld Senior Contributor Kirk McElhearn has several excellent tips for iOS owners looking to sync their large iTunes library with their iPad, iPhone or iPod.

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Related Topix: Libraries, iPhone, iPod

Deadline

Awards Watch With Pete Hammond, Episode 26

Listen to episode 26 of our audio podcast Deadline Awards Watch With Pete Hammon d featuring our awards columnist speaking from the Cannes Film Festival with host David Bloom.

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Related Topix: Movies, Entertainment

PC Magazine

iTunes Update Brings Revamped Mini Player, Songs View

Apple on Thursday released a new version of its media playing software, iTunes 11.0.3, bringing a revamped Mini Player and songs view, among other enhancements.

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Related Topix: iPod, Apple, Startups

TheStreet.com

Broadcasters Fear the Music in Aereo Fight

Chief Executive Leslie Moonves have been getting red in the face lately about Aereo , the audacious startup that's trying to make a business out of re-transmitting broadcasters' free over-the-air signal to its online subscribers.

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Related Topix: New York, CBS, Media, Television, Showtime Networks, Business News

MusicEmissions

Justin Timberlake - The 20/20 Experience

After observing the utter hype domination of major television and virtual mainstreams by arguably 2013's true triple threat Entertainer of the Year Justin Timberlake , I can now sit down again and properly listen to his latest album, The 20/20 Experience , dropping today, March 19th .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Justin Timberlake, Hip-Hop, Marketing

Cybergrass

Rural Roots Digital Series Features Bluegrass Legends & Pioneers

Rural Rhythm Records is proud to announce a new archival digital download album series that will focus on "classic album reissues" and "best of" artist collections.

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Thu May 16, 2013

The Age

Daft Punk album fails to live up to the hype

Tiny New South Wales town Wee Waa has gone mad for French electronic outfit Daft Punk as a mass marketing campaign takes hold.

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Related Topix: Electronic, Daft Punk, Australia, World News, Marketing

Examiner.com

Rush release entire catalogue on iTunes

Rush fans in Canada and the U.S. can finally purchase the band's entire album collection in digital format on iTunes .

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, Rush

The Reporter

Google's All Access music plan part of fresh wave of upgrades

Google Inc. unveiled a streaming music service called All Access that blends songs users have already uploaded to their online libraries with millions of other tracks.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Emerging Technology, Search Engines, Apple

Mi2n

Dave McNair Plugs Sonnox Pro-Codec Into David Bowie's Instant Classic "The Next Day" CD

Website: http://www.sonnox.com/ OXFORD, UK: A mastering/mixing engineer with credits ranging from Iggy Pop and Rod Stewart to Los Lobos and Tina Turner, New Jersey-based Dave McNair most recently lent his technical and aesthetic expertise to David Bowie's instant classic The Next Day.

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, David Bowie

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