Goodbye, iTunes: Once-revolutionary app gone in Mac update


  • TECH
  • Tuesday, 08 Oct 2019

The iTunes application is displayed on a computer. Apple's latest operating software for Mac computers kills off iTunes, the once-revolutionary program that made online music sales mainstream and effectively blunted the impact of piracy. — AP

SAN FRANCISCO: It's time to bid farewell to iTunes, the once-revolutionary program that made online music sales mainstream and effectively blunted the impact of piracy.

That assumes, of course, that you still use iTunes – and many people no longer do. On iPhones, the functions have long been split into separate apps for music, video and books. Mac computers follow suit Monday with a software update called Catalina.

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