Spotify's Long-Awaited iPad App Debuts in App Store
Streaming music service Spotify, which gained a loyal following in Europe before debuting in the United States last July, has launched its highly-anticipated iPad app. The app arrives in the form of a universal version of Spotify's free existing app, although like the iPhone version a Premium subscription is required for mobile access after a brief trial period.Today we’re extremely proud to present our native iPad app in all its green-hued glory. Features include:
- Retina graphics for iPad - dazzling display, razor sharp images, richer colors
- Even easier to browse and explore Spotify’s entire 18 million* song catalogue
- New ‘Now Playing’ full-screen view with high-definition cover art
- Search for playlists, users and music - all from the same view
- Check out what's hot and find trending playlists & songs amongst your friends
- Inbox grouped by user for easy searching
- Gapless playback and crossfade
- AirPlay integration
Spotify Premium is available through the app as a free 48-hour trial, with users able to extend the trial to 30 days by signing up through Spotify's website. Continued Premium service is priced at $9.99 per month.
Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories
• Financial Times Ending Support for iOS App
• PC Classic '7th Guest' Free on iOS and Mac Today Only
• UK Continues Inquiry Into iPad 4G Advertising Claims
• Apple's New Highland Village Retail Store in Houston Hit by Gunfire
• Upcoming Saskatchewan Apple Retail Store Fills Huge Void in Coverage [Updated]
http://www.macrumors.com/2012/05/02/spotifys-long-awaited-ipad-app-debuts-in-app-store/