Today Amazon.com announced some features for their Cloud Player service that put it on par with iTunes Match. Among the features added:
- Faster music import for Cloud Player using scan and match technology
- Upgrade of matched files to high-quality 256 Kbps audio
- Delivery of future Amazon MP3 purchases directly to Cloud Player
- Delivery of eligible past Amazon MP3 purchases to Cloud Player without having to import them
- Ability to edit song and album information (such as title and track number), and the ability to import that information for matched files directly from Amazon’s catalog
- Support for more music file types
Let the competition begin.