Google brings Play Music for iOS to the iPad

Finally, Google has decided to bring its Google Play Music app to the iPad. Almost at par with the Android version of the app, you get Google’s Material Design on both the iPhone and iPad. The only thing you can’t do still is sign up for Google Play Music’s monthly subscription service because Google doesn’t want Apple to take a cut. But otherwise you’ll get the same experience. Download away if you still don’t have it and want to try it out.

Source: The Verge | Download: Apple App Store (Free)

Google Play Music gets visualizer

Bringing you back to the heydays of Winamp and Windows Media Player, Google Play Music decides to add a new smoky visualizer to its app. Just hover over the album art of a song and select “Particles” to get the effect. Prepare to get hypnotized by the visuals.

 Source: Gizmodo | Via: The Next Web

Google Play Music brings back playlist search

Google Play Music All Access has brought back a feature they introduced last month—the ability to look for public playlists. Now, you can find curated mixes of your friends or other notable playlists available and stream them at your leisure. They are rolling out the update but if it still hasn’t made its way to your phone. You can check out Android Police’s download below.

Source: Android Police | Via: Engadget | Download: Google Play Store (Free)

Google Play Music makes its way to Canada at last

Here’s another Google-related news update that’s sure to please music lovers out there. Google has finally brought its Play Music service to Canada. It’s been quite a wait but for people looking for an alternative to iTunes or Rdio. You can listen to an ad-free, interactive radio station from artists or songs you love, browse through curated songs by Google’s music team, shop for songs, and store around 20,000 songs for online. There is an offline listening capability for your choice of albums and playlists as well.

If you sign up for the service now, you pay $7.99 a month and get the first 30 days free. But if you wait until after June 30, you will pay $9.99 per month with the first 30 days free as well.  According to Engadget, you will need to clear the cache of the Android app to see the new services. For iOS users, you can download Google Play Music here.

Source: Google Canada