Comments on: In the know: “Scan and match” https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/05/19/in-the-know-scan-and-match/ Making sense of gadgets and technology Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:26:43 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.7.2 By: Google launches online music store, offers free online storage for 20,000 songs | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/05/19/in-the-know-scan-and-match/#comment-890 Wed, 16 Nov 2011 23:26:43 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=244#comment-890 […] desktop software.That’s the good news; the bad news is that Google Music won’t scan your hard drive for tunes and “match” your songs with tracks that already exist in Google’s music store—meaning you’ll have […]

]]> By: How to stream all your music from iCloud with iTunes Match | here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/05/19/in-the-know-scan-and-match/#comment-876 Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:21:47 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=244#comment-876 […] don’t (or at least, not yet): the ability to scan the music on your hard drive, and then quickly “match” those songs with high-quality versions of each track that are already sitting on Apple’s iCloud […]

]]> By: Apple’s new “iCloud” service: Your questions answered : here’s the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/05/19/in-the-know-scan-and-match/#comment-36 Mon, 06 Jun 2011 20:24:17 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=244#comment-36 […] be able to access up to 20,000 songs that iTunes has “scanned and matched” (get the skinny on “scanning and matching” right here) from your digital music library—including tunes that you “ripped” from a CD or … […]

]]> By: Would you pay to stream your own music from Apple’s (rumored) “iCloud”? « here's the thing https://heresthethingblog.com/2011/05/19/in-the-know-scan-and-match/#comment-16 Fri, 27 May 2011 16:24:34 +0000 http://heresthethingblog.com/?p=244#comment-16 […] on the talks”) detailing the so-called “iCloud” service, which would scan the music on your hard drive and then mirror your tunes—all of them, even those you may have gotten through shady […]

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