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| Walt Mossberg / Re/code: |
Apple Music first look: rich in features, smooth iTunes integration with good curated suggestions, but has no lyrics and is complicated — Apple Music First Look: Rich, Robust — But Confusing — Paid streaming music has arrived on Planet Apple, where it was regarded as unworthy for years.
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| Juli Clover / MacRumors: |
Apple Releases iOS 8.4 With Apple Music, Beats 1, and Revamped Music App — Apple today released iOS 8.4, the fourth major update to iOS 8. First seeded to developers in April, iOS 8.4 includes a newly revamped Music app and Apple's long-awaited on-demand streaming music service, Apple Music.
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| Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: |
Shazam Takes On Apple Music Connect With New Social Features Aimed At Musicians And Their Fans — Music discovery platform Shazam is today rolling out a new feature in partnership with over two dozen artists that will allow Shazam users to see which songs their favorite musicians are listening to on the service.| Josh Constine / TechCrunch: |
| Joe Palazzolo / Wall Street Journal: |
Apple loses federal appeal in e-books case and is expected to pay $450M, mostly to e-book buyers — Apple Loses Federal Appeal in E-Books Case — iPhone maker is expected to pay $450 million, most of it to e-book buyers — A federal appeals court upheld a 2013 decision finding Apple Inc. liable … | Charlie Osborne / ZDNet: |
Cisco to buy cybersecurity firm OpenDNS in $635m deal — The deal will give Cisco better visibility into the security and threat landscape. — Cisco has announced its intention to purchase threat protection security firm OpenDNS in a deal worth $635 million.
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| Glyn Moody / Ars Technica UK: |
EU plans to destroy net neutrality by allowing Internet fast lanes — Potentially a big defeat for EU internet users, online startups and future innovation. — A two-tier Internet will be created in Europe as the result of a late-night “compromise” between the European Commission, European Parliament and the EU Council.
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| Rich McCormick / The Verge: |
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| Michael Yamartino / Pinterest Blog: |
Pinterest rolls out Buyable Pins today along with “Shop our picks” category in the US for iPhones and iPads — Buyable Pins start rolling out today! — Video of Introducing buyable Pins! — Earlier this month, we announced buyable Pins—the simple, secure way to buy your favorite products on Pinterest.
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| Bloomberg Business: |
Term sheet for Uber's convertible bond sale reveals the company saw 300% YoY growth and generated $470M in operating losses on $415M in revenue — Uber Bonds Term Sheet Reveals $470 Million in Operating Losses — Uber Technologies Inc. is telling prospective investors that it generates $470 million …
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| Mary Jo Foley / ZDNet: |
Microsoft's latest Windows 10 preview for PCs gets Edge browser branding — Microsoft's Windows 10 preview build 10158 for PCs adds Edge browser branding and other tweaks, just a month ahead of the start of the operating system's rollout. — With exactly one month to go before it begins rolling … | Wall Street Journal: |
Facebook to let marketers pay for video ads viewed by users for at least 10 seconds, alongside the normal viewed-for-3-seconds option, feature rolls out Tuesday — Facebook Will Let Marketers Pay for Video Ads Only After 10 Seconds of Viewing — Facebook will soon offer marketers an option …
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| Loretta Chao / Wall Street Journal: |
Xiaomi's $160 Redmi 2 smartphone, launching in Brazil, will be company's first sold outside Asia and first manufactured outside China — Xiaomi Smartphone Launch in Brazil Is First Outside Asia — Xiaomi's Redmi 2 smartphone will be the company's first sold outside Asia and first manufactured outside China
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| Tricia Duryee / GeekWire: |
Amazon launches an all-new online store to sell physical goods in Mexico — Amazon heads south of the border, launches an all-new online store in Mexico … Amazon has finally launched retail operations in Mexico, allowing consumers to buy millions of items ranging from consumer electronics to video games and software.
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| Leena Rao / Fortune: |
Profile of Amazon SVP Andy Jassy, who helped AWS dominate cloud-computing services — How Andy Jassy helped Amazon own the cloud — Major League baseball uses Amazon's cloud to send real-time updates of player statistics to fans in all 30 of its stadiums.
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| Ryan Mac / Forbes: |
Square Adds Payroll To Its Ever-Expanding Offerings For Small Businesses — Square is quickly becoming the one-stop shop for small merchants. — In the last year, the San Francisco-based financial services company has launched a scheduling and booking system, marketing tools and Square Capital, a small business cash advance program.| Tom Maxwell / 9to5Google: |
YouTube introducing new channel cards, improved notifications, creator forum, more — Amongst those who regularly publish content to YouTube, the video site is known for picking favorites and being a black box in terms of the communication it holds with the community when it comes to anyone other than the site's biggest stars.
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| Wall Street Journal: |
AOL to take over Microsoft ad sales for display, mobile, and video in US and 8 other markets; Bing to replace Google on AOL for search and search advertising — AOL Takes Over Majority of Microsoft's Ad Business, Swaps Google Search For Bing — Microsoft Corp. is stepping back from the advertising business in a big way.
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See also Mediagazer| Danny Sullivan / Marketing Land: |
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