Key details of
Apple iTunes
- Name: Apple iTunes
- Purpose: Media player, media library, and device management software
- Launch Date: January 9, 2001
- Features: Organize and play music and videos, purchase media from the iTunes Store, sync and back up Apple devices, manage podcasts, and listen to internet radio.
- Discontinuation: Officially discontinued in 2019, with its functions split into separate apps on macOS.
Developer's Description
Apple iTunes was a multimedia software application developed by Apple Inc. It served as a comprehensive platform for users to organize, play, and purchase digital media, including music, movies, TV shows, and apps. Developers at Apple designed iTunes to seamlessly integrate with Apple devices, enabling content synchronization and backups. With its robust features, iTunes played a pivotal role in the digital media landscape, revolutionizing how consumers acquired and managed their media collections. However, it was officially discontinued in 2019, with its functionalities now distributed across dedicated media apps on macOS.
