In 1995, the Match.com management team was preparing for its first significant TV interview. The online-dating site had gone live that same year, and Gary Kremen, the founder and CEO, was slotted to speak.
Saturday, December 17, 2011
Monday, November 21, 2011
This Week in Apple: Steve Jobs bio review, iTunes Match, and iOS 5.0.1
Why did Steve Jobs cry so much? What's the deal with the iOS 5.0.1 update? How does iTunes Match work? How did Siri's protocol get reverse-engineered? These questions and more were all answered in our most popular Apple posts of the week. If you need to catch up, you're in the right place.
Saturday, November 19, 2011
iTunes Match arrives, as does a new Apple board member
This week iTunes got a little more Web savvy with a feature designed to clean up and beam up your music library with a little help from the cloud.
Friday, November 18, 2011
Hands on with iTunes Match: A step in the right direction, with a few downsides
Apple's new iTunes Match service aims to give users access to their entire music libraries on their iOS devices and other computers running iTunes, all for just $24.99 per year. Does it live up to all the hype or is it a misstep for Apple?
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
iTunes Match: A solution for a problem Apple helped create
Do you have digital baggage? Apple wants to help...again.
Apple's iTunes Match service, which went live in iTunes 10.5.1 today and costs $24.99 a year, tackles a problem users run into as time goes on: music libraries continue to grow, as do the ways users want to listen to their music, but there's still the pesky issue of where to store that library of songs, and keep it safe.
Monday, November 14, 2011
Apple Finally Launches iTunes Match, Servers Overwhelmed by Demand
More than a month after the release of iOS 5, Apple has finally made its cloud music service iTunes Match available to the public. With the release of iTunes 10.5.1 (available here), Apple now offers iTunes users the ability to sync their music library across devices by "matching" each song with a high quality version stored on Apple's servers. Any other songs can be uploaded.