[Electronics-talk] Happy New Year! and Amazon's Cloud Player

Bryan Schulz b.schulz at sbcglobal.net
Tue Jan 1 19:49:11 UTC 2013


hi,

from what i read at least a year ago, it is legit.
you buy a block/chunk/package then you can download single songs or a whole 
cd.
it is a bit tricky to find the checkbox/button to download but it can be 
done.
songs are 15 cents, cds are about $1.20.

Bryan Schulz


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ashley Bramlett" <bookwormahb at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 12:38 PM
Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Happy New Year! and Amazon's Cloud Player


> Hello Bryan,
>
> Can you explain more about the website? I think Amazon is a cluttered site 
> and I'm upset with them for making the kindle inaccessible.
> I'd rather buy elsewhere if I can. Amazon's site is huge with hundreds of 
> links, clutter, ads, and graphics that you get overwelmed with it using a 
> screen reader!
> In fact, I prefer the old fashioned way of cds and will do that as long as 
> cds are available.
> So as I checked that link out you gave, I was curious.
> It seems to be an mp3 downloading site and you can search their catalog by 
> different criteria like genre, release date, artist, etc.
>
> But can you say more? I assume you use the service. How much does music 
> cost?
> Can you buy by the song or album? Do you pay by the month to be a member 
> and how does that work?
> If you register with them, any  free benefits? Is this music service kind 
> of like itunes? It appears that way.
>
> Thanks.
> Ashley
>
> -----Original Message----- 
> From: Bryan Schulz
> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 11:55 AM
> To: Sandy ; Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Happy New Year! and Amazon's Cloud Player
>
> hi,
>
> don't mess with amazon, check out www.soundike.com.
>
> Bryan Schulz
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Sandy" <sandraburgess at msn.com>
> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances"
> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 10:26 AM
> Subject: Re: [Electronics-talk] Happy New Year! and Amazon's Cloud Player
>
>
>> Hi Vince and all,
>>
>> I have had the same experience with Cloud Player.  Like you it was easy 
>> just to download from Amazon with the MP3 setup.  I got the same results 
>> you did when calling tech support.
>>
>>
>> Sandy
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "cheez" <cheez at cox.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, January 01, 2013 7:33 AM
>> To: "Discussion of accessible electronics and appliances" 
>> <electronics-talk at nfbnet.org>
>> Subject: [Electronics-talk] Happy New Year! and Amazon's Cloud Player
>>
>>> Happy new year, listers.  Hope you all have a prosperous year and just 
>>> because it isn't Thanksgiving Day, don't forget to be thankful for 
>>> seeing the end of an old year, and the beginning of a new one.  Now, to 
>>> my question.
>>>
>>> Has anyone been able to use Amazon.com's Cloud Player?  Not just only in 
>>> playing songs--which I've done.  But downloading songs from it to your 
>>> PC.
>>>
>>> I set up my preferences for the purchased songs to go to the Amazon MP3 
>>> Downloader, but something went wrong and it didn't happen.  Instead, 
>>> they went to the Cloud Player.
>>> I called technical Support.  But I'm sure most of you know how that 
>>> went. In the end they just reissued me the opportunity to re-download 
>>> the songs again.
>>>
>>> I've bought most of my music from Amazon.com.  It was a cinch before 
>>> they came up with the Cloud Player.  There was an attempt to exempt my 
>>> account from it, but no dice.
>>> So if anyone has any tips on how to deal with this, please let me 
>>> [and/or] others know.
>>>
>>> Vince
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