Posts in March 18, 2014

US Federal Court Judge Denise Cote has issued a ruling in a case between streaming music service Pandora and music publishers, which has set a new rate at which Pandora Radio will have to pay to the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) for performance rights on streaming radio. The rate is set slightly higher than the 1.7 percent Radio Music Licensing Committee rate for terrestrial radio Pandora argued was appropriate, but far less than the tiered rate ASCAP proposed....






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In line with for the Mac [Direct Link] is available for free from the Mac App Store. While the consumer version is free, Microsoft is still offering a paid business version with premium features like Outlook integration and SharePoint support. New partner apps with support for OneNote include Feedly, IFTTT, News360 and Weave.



Recent Mac and iOS Blog Stories
• Apple Updates 'Apple Store' Apps for iPhone and iPad With Minor Improvements
• Apple TV Concept Envisions iPod Touch-Style Remote
• Transcend Debuts 128GB RAM Upgrades for 2013 Mac Pro
• Chinese Security Team Exploits Safari Security Flaw at PWN2OWN
• Report Claims GT Advanced Will Only Supply 9% - 16% of iPhone 6 Sapphire Displays
• Apple Seeds OS X Mavericks 10.9.3 Build 13D17 to Developers
• Twelve South Introduces 'Rutledge' BookBook With New Leather Coloring Technique
• First Images of Official Family Guy iOS Game Surface







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Google has made it clear for years that they're determined to be the number one name in the cloud storage game, but with their latest price drop they're declaring war on their competitors. While iCloud gives 5 GB of storage for free to all Apple... -- For more information read the original article here.

A report on Monday claims Microsoft's long-awaited Office for iPad may hit the App Store as soon as Mar. 27, as CEO Satya Nadella is expected to announce the app during a scheduled "mobile first, cloud first" press event next week. -- For more information read the original article here.

Launch preparations for Amazon's long-awaited entry into the streaming set-top box market are nearly complete, as the e-commerce giant is said to have begun distributing preproduction hardware to select developers ahead of an early April debut to take on the Apple TV, a new report says. -- For more information read the original article here.