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Daily Update for May 8, 2013

by Steven Sande (May 8th, 2013)

It's the TUAW Daily Update, your source for Apple news in a convenient audio format. You'll get all the top Apple stories of the day in three to five minutes for a quick review of what's happening in the Apple world. You can listen to today's Apple stories by clicking the inline player (requires ...

Amazon's music service added to Ford AppLink for iOS users

by John-Michael Bond (May 8th, 2013)

In February Amazon's Cloud Player was linked with Ford Sync AppLink-enabled vehicles ... at least for Android users. Now the service has been updated to allow users with iOS devices to sync their Amazon library with their 2013 Fords. The current list of vehicles featuring Ford's Sync AppLink ...

Amazon AutoRip for Vinyl Records gives customers free MP3 copies

by Steven Sande (Apr 3rd, 2013)

Vinyl record fans don't have to rip their own digital recordings any more. Amazon today announced AutoRip for Vinyl Records, which gives customers who have purchased vinyl records from the company since 1998 a free MP3 version of those albums. This expands on the AutoRip CD program announced in ...

Amazon's Cloud Player now supports iPad natively

by Matt Tinsley (Feb 27th, 2013)

If you're an Amazon Cloud Player user and you have an iPad, you had best go and check your iOS updates. Amazon has updated its Cloud Player app to 2.0, and it now supports the iPad natively. The update brings a tweaked look to the app as well as new settings to manage the cache size for ...

Microsoft's Xbox Music to challenge iTunes, others

by Steven Sande (Oct 15th, 2012)

Microsoft has announced Xbox Music, a digital music service designed to work initially with the 67 million Xbox gaming consoles that have been sold since 2005. With Xbox Music, Microsoft wants to challenge the dominance of Apple's iTunes and services like Pandora. The service debuts on the ...