Amazon Confirms Cloud Player, Its Would-Be iTunes Killer, Now Works On Sonos, More Devices Coming Later This Year

By: on 8.9.12
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Amazon Cloud Player

At the end of July, Amazon updated its Cloud Player to be in fighting form as an iTunes killer, with a load of new audio features like Scan and Match technology and licensing deals with a number of labels. And at the time, Amazon said that Sonos support would be “coming soon.” Today, that functionality has arrived, with the Cloud Player now working on the Sonos Wireless HiFi System. This will mean that users who store music in Amazon’s Cloud Player will now be able to stream that music over Sonos’ kit. Read the full story at Tech Crunch.

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