Microsoft Launches Xbox Music

CALIFORNIA - Corporate software developers and console gaming, Microsoft, announced the launch of the Xbox Music. The company is headquartered in Redmond United States, claiming that this is a new entertainment service music service all-in-one the first in the world.

Reported by Pocket-lint, This new service replaces Microsoft's Zune music service. Xbox Music offers more than 30 million songs, along with cloud storage that allows users to select multiple choices of songs.

"The launch of Xbox Music represents a milestone in simplifying the digital music on any type of device, and on a global scale," said Don Mattrick, president of Interactive Entertainment Business at Microsoft. Don said, Microsoft supports users who want to enjoy the experience of music and to make sure that the music integrates well with screen tablet, PC, mobile and TV.

The new service is already available on the Xbox 360 and the end of the month in Windows 8 and tablet PCs. Users of this service will receive a free streaming music on Windows 8, although this is restricted during the first six months. Microsoft also offers a paid service for the Xbox version of the Music Pass.

With prices USD9, 99 per month, customers will get unlimited music service (unlimited) which can be accessed via the tablet, PC and mobile and Xbox 360. This service will first be available in Windows 8 devices, and then followed in the next year for the platform Apple (iOS) and Android.

Site CNBS write, this service also allows for users to be able to download music. Thus, users can listen to music in an offline or not connected to the internet. Microsoft also provides a music store that allows customers to purchase the songs or albums, such as Apple's iTunes platform.

Apparently, the company founded by Bill Gates wants to change not only the Xbox gaming console only, but making it a cross-platform entertainment brand.

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