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Quote: Originally Posted by MackyMoto Signed up for Apple Music, which during the process suggested I enable iCloud Music Library. Big mistake, it duplicated every smart playlist I have, and I have over 1,000. So now I have 1,000 plus 1,000 dup…
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LMAO! So why do people still think cloud computing is such a great thing? That is why I will never upload any of my files to the cloud and then rely on the cloud for my computing needs! iTunes Match is fine, as long as you don't cancel it and …
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Quote: Originally Posted by schlack I'd have to bust out some seriously old equipment to play a CD in my house. Another 5 yrs and CD players will go the way of the VHS player or the 3.5" disk. What are you talking about? Don't you have a D…
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Quote: Originally Posted by anantksundaram It was a poorly implemented feature that I did not use much, but to take away a functionality without notice or explanation is a tad weird. And rude. There is an explanation for it...Apple wants to fo…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Apple ][ I've never had a use for this music streaming feature, but can't somebody just have their music on iTunes Match, and then any device that they have will be able to stream that music? Not everyone pays for …
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I rarely Home Shared music from iTunes to an iOS device, but I often Home Shared music from an iOS device to an AppleTV for playback through the stereo. I would assume that option still works as it always did. I did Home Share videos from iTunes t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Mac_128 Well, it doesn't exactly "beat" cloud storage. I don't really see it as a competition. I see it as an important compliment. The people who keep insisting I rely on a wireless world exclusively, for which th…
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Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Adding colors to existing products isn't exactly a sign of life. IPods, especially the Touch, need real overhauls to address performance and feature issues. Gaming for example is an important activity on T…
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Quote: Originally Posted by tashencrabbie ALL of my ripped music, ALL of my playlists... Music app does not see them. They're still on my iPad Air per Settings->General->Usage as music library is right size (approximately 18 GB). All of a…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Durandal1707 SandForce SSDs are what power all of the cheap, bottom-of-the-line SSDs that you'll find at the bottom of the list on Newegg when you sort SSDs by price, by outfits that have a spotty record for reliabi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SDW2001 You're probably right about it not being worth the risk. Then again, I was experiencing some hanging and slowness (mostly in Safari) after my upgrade to the Samsung Evo 850, and after some research decided…
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That is why local storage will always beat cloud storage any day. Most do not want to rely on internet access or functioning cloud servers to access their data.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan So a better solution is to just have people pirate music like they did with Napster? The music industry cannot ignore reality. This is what a lot of people want and they need to find a way to make it work. …
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Quote: Originally Posted by IHateScreenNames How is this model worse than having their music played on terrestrial radio, which is a similar all-you-can-eat plan and doesn't cost the listener any money? More money is made through paid advert…
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich For running, I find the Shuffle is best. I agree, the Shuffle is also great for bike riding too. Clip it on your clothes and it is completely weightless.
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Quote: Originally Posted by Slurpy Because that product does not even make a blip on Apple's balance sheet, and they (justifiably) couldn't care less about investing in it? Apple does not want people buying Nanos, they would prefer if you sav…
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Quote: Originally Posted by 1983 Its nice to see that Apple hasn't forgotten about the product line that helped prevent it from going belly up nearly 15 years ago. I hope these rumours are correct and the venerable iPod line gets a decent (but …
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Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich Yes, I'm quite aware of the capabilities of each device. I chose the Shuffle because I only want music. I don't need to know what time it is, I don't need GPS, I don't need to answer text messages... …
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Quote: Originally Posted by pmz Come on, seriously? How much longer are you people going to entertain the fantasy that Apple cares about the iPod at all? Is not abundantly obvious to you that Apple does want to sell more iPods? That they feel t…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Rogifan If they update iPods with no Touch ID that's a big fail. And why does the nano still have iOS 6 style UI? it is not a big fail with an iPod Touch. No reason to have it, just like there is no reason to hav…