On October 12, Apple Musictml2 officially launched its streaming music application Apple Musictml2 in the Microsoft Xbox store, , but it only supports the game console platform and cannot be compatible with Windows systems. It is reported that as early as last year, Apple Music had logged into Sony 's PS5 game console platform, supporting background playback and AI intelligent matching music.
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As Apple's largest digital audio and video project, Apple Music is rapidly deploying in various fields, especially in a way that is compatible with iOS, Android and other multiple platforms, allowing non- Apple smart device users to join this project to expand their market influence. Today, Apple Music was officially launched on the Microsoft Xbox store. supports Xbox Series X/S and Xbox One host installation and use, , but does not provide UWP applications, and is not compatible with Windows platforms.
However, although it can be seen from the targeted optimization of Apple Music clients for different platforms that Apple really wants to seize the streaming market share from Spotify and YouTube Musictml2, and , but it has been slow to provide exclusive clients on Windows platforms with super high installation rates around the world. The behavior of is indeed difficult to understand.
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According to the official introduction, Xbox version of Apple Music does not clearly state that it supports the same background playback function as the PS5 client and intelligently match the current game's music functions. seems to be slightly better in this way. It is worth noting that Apple Music still provides free one-month discount for new members, and you can enjoy discount plans even if you open it through the Xbox client, which is still worth trying.
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Expand more platforms to increase market share is the most mainstream practice of streaming media platforms. Earlier, QQ Music and NetEase Cloud Music officially announced that it has entered the automotive computer system, and cooperated with new domestic car companies to provide exclusive and optimized music experience. In addition, QQ music even took the lead in supporting Dolby sound effects, and the " intra-collect " level of made users dumbfounded. Although Apple Music is more particular in sound quality, the sound quality of digital mastering cannot be experienced on PS5 and Xbox platforms, which may be disappointing for players who are activate members for sound quality.
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