Google introduced rival Apple iTunes

At Google I / O, Google Vice President of Development, Vic Gundotra, revealed a new section of the Android Market, Music. That is, without the noise and preliminary announcements, the Internet company actually presented a direct competitor to Apple iTunes.

Information about the music section of the Android Market is a bit. You can go to the store via the Network, find the song of interest, click on the “Download” button, and it will automatically begin downloading to the Android device. The system works exactly the same as with applications.


This is a kind of online iTunes store with automatic syncing. No information about Google partners in this business or prices Gundotra not reported.
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Also, the vice president of development announced the acquisition of Google startup Simplify Media . Using its technology, the Internet corporation will soon be able to offer a program that provides users with remote access to all media content on personal Android devices via a PC.

Fragment of Google I / O 2010 with the announcement of the Android Market - Music (watch starting from the third minute):



_{Sources: TechCrunch.com and ITC.ua}