At 10, You Still Have Some Tricks, iTunes

For users puzzled over the finer points of iTunes, Katie offers some ways to improve how you use the digital-download source.
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Apple’s iOS 6.1 Brings Siri-Enabled Movie Ticket Purchases, iTunes Match Update

iOS 6.1 is finally out of beta.
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Apple’s Next Battleground Isn’t TV; It’s Web Services

Great Web services are as critical to Apple’s success as great hardware.
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Google’s Music Locker Now Works Like Apple’s and Amazon’s. Except It’s Free.

Apple and Amazon charge $25 a year. But now you can move your music to Google’s cloud — using “scan and match” technology — without paying a penny.
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Sonos Schools the Dock With New Software Update

Wireless music system maker Sonos recently discontinued its iPod/iPhone dock. Today, it replaced it. With a software update.
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Amazon Grabs Top Sony Music Exec

The label’s digital business head goes to the other side.
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Apple’s iRadio: The Case Against Pandora Panic

Pandora investors flipped out yesterday after a new report about Apple’s music plans. Consider this post a digital Xanax.
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The Spotify Effect Shows Up: Streaming Music Boosts Warner’s Bottom Line

Good news for the music labels, who have been waiting for a new digital revenue source to materialize.
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Turntable.fm Gets Its Label Deals Done

Its U.S. deals, that is. Next step: Getting its mojo back.
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Microsoft Office on iPad

Walt answers readers’ questions about technology, including opening Office files on the iPad.

Sending Music to the Cloud

Apple’s Cloud Still Isn’t Streaming