Posts Tagged ‘born this way’

Apple Patent Suggests their Cloud Will be the Fluffiest of All

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In a recent article on the status of the could music battle between Amazon, Google and Apple, I tendered my opinion that victory wouldn’t be based on chronological order, but on a litany of factors. I also touched on the fact that Apple has a storied history of entering the market later than competitors with a superior product and almost immediately leaving said competitors to fight for a very distant second place. Well I’m not one who revels in saying ‘I told you so’ (that’s an absolute lie, I love it) but a recently unearthed patent application strongly suggests that Apple’s cloud-based music service could be a game changer.

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Google Goes Gaga

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Now here’s a celebrity whose with social media. Or, I suppose I should write, “here’s a celebrity whose with social media BUT is using it for positive rather than negative purposes (ahem, Charlie Sheen).

Since her rise to fame, Lady Gaga has been on the cutting edge of music, fashion and performance art, so it should come as no surprise that the singer/songwriter/performer/ role model and media icon is “in” with social media.

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