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I wish there could be a better partnership between Apple and Spotify. I consider Spotify to be best in field for my music needs and a tighter integration would
by accrual 6y ago
I wish there could be a better partnership between Apple and Spotify. I consider Spotify to be best in field for my music needs and a tighter integration would be a win-win for me as a consumer.
Just the other day:
> "Hey Siri, favorite this song on Spotify."
> "Sorry, Spotify hasn't added support for that." (paraphrased)
- andruby 6y agoAccording to Spotify, it’s Apple that’s making life hard for them [0]. And here is Apple’s rebuttal [1] [0] https://www.timetoplayfair.com/timeline/ https://www.timetoplayfair.com/timeline/ [1] https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/addressing-spotifys-claims/ https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2019/03/addressing-spotifys-c...
- zepto 6y agoSpotify has to drag it’s heels and blame Apple now to support its legal case.
- npunt 6y agoExactly. Its a charade that's not in the best interest of customers of their service in order to get regulatory leverage on the 30% cut. I think people confuse the means (not support functionality that their customers want) with the ends (have a more level playing field against a competitor). I respect the ends they're trying to achieve but the means make me a dissatisfied customer.
- imnotrick 6y agoAll the third party apps have an even playing field according to the APIs Apple provides for media playback with Siri https://developer.apple.com/documentation/sirikit/media https://developer.apple.com/documentation/sirikit/media