Wednesday, 18 December 2013

Microsoft launches separate Xbox Music app ahead of Windows Phone 8.1

Microsoft launches separate Xbox Music app ahead of Windows Phone 8.1
Dec 18th 2013, 16:55, by Tom Warren

While Microsoft is busy launching Xbox Video on Windows Phone 8, the software giant is also quietly releasing a separate Xbox Music app today. Although Xbox Music functionality is already built directly into Windows Phone 8, Microsoft is separating out the functionality ahead of its Windows Phone 8.1 update next year. The separate Xbox Music app includes new features that aren’t available with the built-in version: playlists are editable, alongside radio stations sync support.
Microsoft is promising more features to come with future updates, and the company appears to be labelling this Xbox Music app release as a preview. The latest app requires an Xbox Music Pass to function, and it includes the ability to search and download songs...
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