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Title: iTunes needs to go (well, the name, anyway)
Post by: HCK on April 18, 2017, 04:05:14 pm
iTunes needs to go (well, the name, anyway)

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<p>I’ve been giving some thought to the future of iTunes and I’ve reached the conclusion that, well, it probably doesn’t have one. Sorry to be the bearer of bad news and all that.</p><p>Almost two years ago, around the time Apple was rolling out Apple Music, I reasoned that it was a good opportunity to break up iTunes, the app (http://www.macworld.com/article/2938297/how-apple-should-revamp-itunes-for-the-better-this-time.html)—which, if you’re keeping score, didn’t happen. But the longer I’ve considered the matter, the more I’ve come to think that the name iTunes is due to ride into the sunset. And how about this for confirmation: pple just rebranded iTunes Podcasts as Apple Podcasts (https://www.macrumors.com/2017/04/13/apple-rebrands-apple-podcasts/). iTunes, your days are numbered.</p><p class="jumpTag"><a href="/article/3189925/software/itunes-needs-to-go-well-the-name-anyway.html#jump">To read this article in full or to leave a comment, please click here[/url]</p></section></article>

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