Apple Introduces iTunes 11, here is the news

Convinces almost all the restyling of iTunes 11. It marks once again the centrality of iCloud, the multimedia archive via the Internet enables listening to music and watching videos. In the library are shown now all purchases of a user collected on iCloud, although not been downloaded to a device. Overall it is an acceleration in the direction of a shift in activities on the cloud computing, the ecosystem built by Apple. It raises the duel with Google Play.




The press agrees with the changes introduced. For TechCrunch is perhaps the biggest makeover hitherto. AllThingsDigital Currency positively simplifications. Some bloggers point out, however, difficulty in listening to streaming music, a group of Apple users also pointed out how to restore the sidebar, missing the eleventh version.

Change the look and feel of iTunes 11 is pretty radical. Becomes more pronounced the metallic look, with graphics and elegant. The library menu appear at the top, no longer on the left side as before. Music, TV shows, movies and iTunes U courses are synchronized with the cloud of iCloud. In addition, conquer space images: the icons are enlarged album and allow you to open a menu where it displays charts related to the pieces of work. It renewed the Mini Player in the upper left corner. Users can also see what are the next in line for listening to songs such as "next" and change the playback order in a simplified way. To be facilitated, moreover, is the construction of the playlist, through a mechanism more intuitive "drag and drop".

The access to the iTunes Store, a showcase of purchases, it is immediate from the top bar or by clicking on the covers. The keyword search is faster. Also, the last time seen a movie or a TV show can be picked up by other devices in the ecosystem integrated with Apple iCloud, without having to resort to manual search. The exploration of iTunes 11 is still in progress by users. The debut was planned a month ago, but was later postponed. Lands as a software upgrade to iTunes on PC, Mac OS X (from 10.6.8) and IOS operating systems.