New Adele album to be withheld from Apple Music, Spotify, other streaming services
Singer Adele's new album, 25, reportedly won't be made available on streaming services like Apple Music or Spotify when it launches on Friday.
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Apple Music
Roger Fingas
MetroPCS unveils Music Unlimited, lifts data caps on streaming services including Apple Music
MetroPCS will on Thursday launch Music Unlimited, a perk which jettisons the prepaid carrier's regular data caps when listening to streaming music services such as Apple Music.
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Pandora snaps up Rdio technology and employees for $75M
Streaming music giant Pandora announced it will spend $75 million to acquire technology, intellectual property and talent from on-demand competitor Rdio, which plans to file for bankruptcy as part of the deal.
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AppleInsider Staff
Adele might skip '25' release on Spotify in favor of Apple Music, other paid services
Less than two weeks before Adele's highly anticipated album "25" is set to drop, the artist's camp is at odds with Spotify over limiting playback to paying subscribers, meaning the streaming music firm might see another huge release slip through its hands to land on subscription services like Apple Music.
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Mikey Campbell
Apple Music for Android beta now available on Google Play
Apple on Tuesday released a beta version of its Apple Music service for Android users, just the third time the Cupertino company has crafted an application for its rival mobile operating system.
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China to clamp down on Internet music platforms in 2016
China this week announced plans to ratchet up its Internet policing policies and will soon impose strict rules that require online music service providers — which as of September includes Apple — to filter out "harmful" content prior to streaming.
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Facebook iPhone app gets 'Music Stories' tied to Apple Music, iTunes & Spotify
Facebook on Thursday inaugurated "Music Stories," a new kind of post format allowing people to listen to previews of songs or albums from various music services without having to switch apps.
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Country star Kenny Chesney promotes Apple Music free trial, Apple Watch fitness in new ad
The latest advertisement for the Apple Music subscription service showcases pre-show preparations by country artist Kenny Chesney, including a trip to the gym tracked by his Apple Watch.
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Apple hiring manager for original & live content linked to Apple Music, iTunes
Apple is hiring a person to help create "original content and live projects" for several of its online services, including Apple Music, iTunes, iBooks, and the App Store, according to a job listing discovered by AppleInsider.
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Neil Hughes
Daniel Eran Dilger
