The Connect tab will no longer have much relevance and integrated into the To tab in the event you redesign that Apple is preparing for Apple Music service, 9to5Mac reported.
The report specializes in issues Apple site and a reliable record of leaks, he says that Connect has not been using Apple expected for this function, which offers a place where musicians can upload photos or personal videos as well as advances in music, and users interact with comments.
Currently, among the Connect tab My Music and Radio, both the mobile application and the iTunes version. The contents of musicians there appears depends on the artists personally selected users.
Not the first time that Apple does not meet their own expectations with a social service immersed in their music platforms. Experts and mature iTunes users easily remember Ping, a small social network within iTunes that allowed users to share their musical tastes with friends. The service went unnoticed and Apple closed in 2012.
In addition to the virtual disappearance of Connect, 9to5Mac says Apple prepares a drastic change for Apple Music, a redesign that will unveil iOS with 10 in June during the WWDC developer event to be held in San Francisco, California.
Apple Music would be translucent and adaptable depending tones illustration of music, using a duotone black and white, but keeping large illustrations. Also, it is speculated that the service will integrate lyrics and interface changes to facilitate the use of the service.
While this assumption is expected redesign, Apple continues over changes to entice new users, in this case, students. Apple Music lowered its price by 50 percent (about US $ 4.99) for students who sign up for the first time. The service has 13 million subscribers.