{"id":43,"date":"2012-11-26T16:20:31","date_gmt":"2012-11-26T16:20:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nccomputertech.wordpress.com\/?p=43"},"modified":"2012-11-26T16:20:31","modified_gmt":"2012-11-26T16:20:31","slug":"itunes-through-the-ages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nccomputertech.com\/techtalk\/2012\/11\/26\/itunes-through-the-ages\/","title":{"rendered":"iTunes through the ages"},"content":{"rendered":"

We’re still waiting for the newest version of iTunes, which Apple introduced in September during its iPhone 5 media event. The makeover, which will undoubtedly end up as version 11.0 (though Apple isn’t publicly referring to it as such), consists of a “dramatically simplified new interface,” better iCloud integration, a revamped mini-player, and Facebook integration.
\niTunes has walked a long road to reach this point\u2014version 1.0 appeared in January 2001. While we’re waiting for Apple’s new ship date of “late November” to arrive, let’s take a look back at how iTunes has evolved in the last 12 years.
\niTunes 1.0: “World\u2019s Best and Easiest To Use Jukebox Software”<\/p>\n

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Full Story: iTunes through the ages | Ars Technica<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

We’re still waiting for the newest version of iTunes, which Apple introduced in September during its iPhone 5 media event. 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