CUPPERTINO, Calif., May 19 (UPI) -- U.S. technology giant Apple Inc. is close to signing licensing deals with a third and fourth music company to launch a cloud-music service, sources told CNET.
The primary feature of a cloud-music services is the ability of users to access music they own through any device that connects to the Internet. In addition, Apple would be able to "scan and match" music the user owns, which would allow the user to avoid the time-consuming step of uploading songs onto Apple's server.