I personally prefer the free version over the paid version. I did a trial of the Pandora + service, and while I loved the services they offered, I couldn’t stand the fact that they changed the whole layout, so that I couldn’t find my stations properly or even delete the ones I didn’t want anymore. > On Feb 18, 2018, at 10:03 PM, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Mark, > > I'm using the free Pandora service. It has its challenges, and you do have > adds, but it is usable. > Cheers, > Donna >> On Feb 18, 2018, at 8:36 PM, M. Taylor <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Okay, I know I said that I had no plans to subscribe to Apple Music, anytime >> soon but, well, let's just say I'm reconsidering this position. >> >> The primary reason why I didn't feel the need to subscribe to a music >> service is because, once upon a time, one could create custom radio stations >> based on artists, genres, a song title, etc, in iTunes. Apparently, Apple >> has now restricted this functionality to only Apple Music subscribers. >> (smart). >> >> Before I take the subscription plunge, I would like to consider free >> alternatives if for no other reason but that I know that I will use the >> custom selection feature rarely. >> >> So, is anyone using either the free version of either Pandora or Google Play >> Music for iOS? If so, is it possible to create custom stations based on >> selected criteria? >> >> I'm probably going to end up subscribing to Apple Music but wanted to at >> least put this question out there, in the Ether (smile). >> >> All replies greatly appreciated. >> >> By the way, I'm still loving my HomePod. >> >> Went over to a friend's house today to check out the Amazon Echo. Wow! I >> was extremely impressed. >> >> I think I'm going to pick up an Echo Dot and use it at least until my >> beloved Siri can catch up, as I truly think she will, in time-a very, very >> long, long time perhaps, (big smile). Really enjoyed the audio games that >> Echo offers. >> >> The way I see it, I will use HomePod for audio playback and personal contact >> features, as they become available, and Echo Dot for fun. >> >> Mark >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: >> [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at >> [email protected] >> >> The archives for this list can be searched at: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > -- > The following information is important for all members of the Mac Visionaries > list. > > If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if > you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or > moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. > > Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. You can reach mark at: > [email protected] and your owner is Cara Quinn - you can reach Cara at > [email protected] > > The archives for this list can be searched at: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
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