Here’s a sample of the confusion courtesy of reader email:Ĭould you guys do an article explaining the difference between Apple Music, Apple Radio and Beats 1. A lot of users are confused about how the Beats 1 radio station and other radio features relate to the main Apple Music streaming service. Our own Jeremy Horwitz detailed some of the other user experience frustrations users are running into, including a whole lot of confusion regarding how the service is laid out and presented to new users at the launch of the new Music app. Where Spotify requires just four taps to start listening to a discography from a particular artist, the same process on Apple Music requires over 14 steps with additional steps required for each album in the discography. Compare the process on Apple Music with Spotify, as pointed out by and several readers: If a user wants to listen to an entire discography of an artist, for instance, Apple Music makes things a little more complicated than necessary. One example that readers have pointed out is the user experience for some features versus the competition. Since the issues aren’t getting a lot of attention from the main stream media, I wanted to share everything we hate about Apple Music so far and what Apple needs to fix before converting potential switchers: But how are users reacting to the rest of the Apple Music service? It received a lot of positive reviews in the media, but users have noticed some user experience issues and technical hiccups with Apple Music that might keep them from making a switch from the competition when the service’s free three month trial is up. Many have praised Apple Music’s launch this week, although the focus has largely been on the free component of the service, a 24/7 streaming radio station called Beats 1.
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