Apple announced on Monday predicted streaming music service that includes a custom radio station lists and music could be a powerful rival of similar applications such as Spotify and Pandora .
The CEO Tim Cook said the new service Apple Music will be “the next chapter in music” and “forever change the way we experience music.”
Apple Music, available to users iPhones and iPads as of June 30 in 100 countries, in addition to the personalized radio, including the choice million songs on demand.
The service will cost $ 9.99 per month with a plan family of $ 14.99 up to six people.
“Online music has become a complicated mess of applications, services and websites. Apple Music features the best of all music lovers will appreciate,” said Jimmy Iovine, a senior Apple.
The service includes station live radio call Beats 1 , tools to create lists and a social network where users can comment and share their music.
During the inauguration of the Developers Conference WWDC , Apple announced the new OS to iOS nine mobile devices, whose main novelty will yield (will include a low battery mode) and its management. It will debut in the autumn and will be available for most of the devices. As space is nourished mainly to developers, the company announced that boasted language programaciónserá open source, a very innovative detail for a branded platform restrictive.
Here, the virtual assistant Siri will have a major role. It will improve dramatically, getting it up to 40% faster and smarter . It will also be better integrated with other applications, so that work together. “You learn your habits,” explained Craig Federighi, vice president of software, during his speech.
Top suggestions Siri
In an attempt to seek to be proactive, in addition to responding to requests for information such as sports scores, Siri will provide better suggestions, which will be tailored to the tastes and interests of the owner, in a leap that will be placed at the level of Google Now . The example given was very visual: the system will alert the user of a highly anticipated appointment time depending on location and traffic conditions to arrive on time
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Another innovation will hand the points of interest that relate to the contacts in a small evolution of the maps application. In implementing a new display photos that allow access images at high speed through a special carousel is added.
There were words about one of the major concerns of both the company and the users themselves: privacy and security . The suggestions will be processed directly on the device, which will be the owner who “have control”, a detail that drew chest (“that is intelligence”).
Apple Pay
Giving a more important role to the female cast, the director of mobile payments system “apple pay” , Jennifer Bailey, said that new stores will join this platform to facilitate money transfers for purchases ( “It will be a million shops”). You will come to the UK in July.
Besides the change of name of the storage system Ticket “Passbook” (Wallet will be called) , the Notes application will be more useful to incorporate new features such as the ability to change text formats quickly create lists and the ability to draw, another move that points to the successful application Evernote. In the new version also will debut a new application, News, will serve to consult personalized information, a sort of Flipboard.
Multitasking comes to iPad
Looking ahead to the improvement of productivity, iOS nine will have one of the features most requested by users: productivity Now, can split the screen into two windows that allow you to work. more efficiently .
Landing of Captain
Released in autumn, Mac OS Captain is the evocative name of the new ecosystem, improve the internal search engine -the Spotlight searches will be more intuitive thanks to work on semantic options that will adjust to the language naturally and whose main innovations will come from management applications. “It will be faster than Yosemite” he said.
A good example is the multi-management, improved on this occasion, which will be shared and divided on the same screen by clicking the green button windows. They can also be resized automatically “intelligent” manner. Or even open all the windows in a tiled display. Very useful for working together or with large monitors. The web browser, for example, let you set tabs for better consultation of information.
shaking hands with the game
Curiously, it has added a practical function by which users can move the mouse pointer and quickly find: it will be enlarged to make it more visual. Delving into the electronic entertainment, the technology company made a small demonstration on the stability and performance of games by Metal technology, incorporated last year. Your accomplishment is to optimize resources to work more fluidly .
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