iTunes 11 review: Simple is as simple does

"Dramatically simplified" UI has its perks, but lost features and 
bugs confound users.

by Chris Foresman
Dec 4 2012
Ars Technica

Apple promised that the eleventh major version of its media 
cataloging, syncing, and playback app would feature a "dramatically 
simplified new interface" and better integration with iCloud. So last 
Thursday, Apple finally released the highly anticipated update to 
iTunes after an initial one-month delay.

iTunes 11 isn't the ground-up rewrite some users may have expected. 
It's largely the same jumble of media storing, indexing, and playback 
for music and video, as well as ePub or PDF books and apps for your 
iOS devices. While some of the interface changes are indeed welcome, 
a few features that users relied heavily on have been left on the 
cutting room floor. More disconcerting, however, is that the release 
is marred by some confusing bugs despite that extra month Apple 
engineers spent polishing.

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http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/12/itunes-11-review-simple-is-as-simple-does/

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