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Is iTunes Genius the final nail in the coffin for Pandora?

Started by Chris Lentz · 9 months ago

Hot off the press, Apple C.E.O. Steve Jobs just announced a new function in iTunes 8. This function called Genius is essentially Pandora. Based on rating, number of plays, and style of music, iTunes 8 will make other recommendation of artist and songs it thinks you will like. The Genius func ... Continue reading »

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swedeepea
9 months ago

Will Genius play the entire song like Pandora, or only the typical 30 second clip like iTunes? If it doesn't play the full song, I don't see how it can compete.

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Chris Lentz
9 months ago

If you already have the song in your collection, then yes it will auto play the whole song. If you don't own the music then it just recommends the song and links you to the download page with the 30 seconds clip. I wish it worked more like Pandora and played whole songs you don't own.

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cyberfrog72
9 months ago

Not likely since it will only work with songs that are available though the itunes store. Genius couldn't do anything with nearly half my collection of Progressive Metal.

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