Amarok/Community/PressCoverage

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Please add below the press coverage about new releases and Amarok in general. See also a list of Amarok 2+ releases and their code names.

Amarok 3.0

Amarok 2.9.71 (aka 3.0 alpha) was released on February 3 2021. Amarok 2.9.82 (aka 3.0 beta) was released on April 14 2024. Amarok 3.0.0 was released on April 29 2024.

Date Media Link
29.04.24 LWN.net https://lwn.net/Articles/971568/
29.04.24 Phoronix https://www.phoronix.com/news/KDE-Amarok-3.0-Released
30.04.24 OMG! Ubuntu https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/04/amarok-3-0-released
30.04.24 9to5Linux https://9to5linux.com/amarok-3-0-open-source-music-player-officially-released-heres-whats-new

Amarok 2.9

Amarok 2.8.90 (aka 2.9 beta) was released on September 11 2015. Amarok 2.9.0 was released on March 7 2018.

Date Media Link
12.09.15 Softpedia http://linux.softpedia.com/blog/amarok-2-9-enters-beta-after-two-years-of-development-amarok-3-0-prepares-for-qt5-491475.shtml
12.09.15 EFYTimes http://efytimes.com/e1/fullnews.asp?edid=174757&title=Amarok--Now-In-Its-Beta-Phase

Amarok 2.8

Amarok 2.8 "Return To The Origin" was released on August 16 2013.

Date Media Link
16.08.2013 Muktware http://www.muktware.com/5839/amarok-28-out-brings-loads-new-features
16.08.2013 Slashdot http://linux.slashdot.org/story/13/08/17/0023211/amarok-28-return-to-the-origin-released
16.08.2013 Phoronix http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MTQzODY
17.08.2013 NoobsLabs http://www.noobslab.com/2013/08/amarok-280-powerful-audio-player.html
19.08.2013 Heise.de http://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Musik-Player-Amarok-2-8-arbeitet-stromsparender-1937590.html
19.08.2013 LinuxMagazin (de) http://www.linux-magazin.de/NEWS/Amarok-2.8-ist-fertig

Amarok 2.7.1

Amarok 2.7.1 was released on May 15 2012.

Date Media Link
16.5.2013 Softpedia Amarok 2.7.1 “Harbinger” Music Player Is Available for Download
17.5.2013 The H Open Recall: Amarok 2.7.1, GNOME 3.8.2, openSUSE 13.1 Milestone 1

Amarok 2.7

Amarok 2.7 beta was released on December 14 2012, Amarok 2.7 final was released on January 18 2013

Date Media Link
14-12-2012 Phoronix Amarok 2.7 Music Player Enters Beta
14 -12-2012 Muktware Amarok 2.7 beta available for testing
14-12-2012 BitBlokes.de Amarok 2.7 Beta mit Statistik-Synchronisation
18.01.2013 Phoronix Amarok 2.7 Fixes 470+ Bugs, 15+ New Features
18.01.2013 Ostatic Amarok 2.7 released with major new features
19.01.2013 pro-Linux Amarok 2.7 freigegeben
19.01.2013 linux.org.ru Вышел Amarok 2.7 «A Minor Tune»
19.01.2013 Linux Magazin Amarok 2.7 mit Last.fm-Synchronisation
19.01.2013 BitBlokes Mit Nepomuk Plugin: Amarok 2.7 "A Minor Tune" ist veroffentlicht
20.01.2013 Muktware Amarok 2.7 released, codenamed 'Minor Ttune'
21.01.2013 The H Amarok 2.7 gets semantic with Nepomuk
09.02.2013 The Linux Site Amarok 2.7 Features and Fixes inspected
25.04.2013 The Linux Experiment The Apps of KDE 4.10 Part IV: Amarok
29.04.2013 Heise.de Open Source Musikplayer Amarok für Windows
29.04.2013 The H Amarok open source music player for Windows
30.04.2013 TechWack Amarok 2.7.0 releases for Windows OS

Amarok 2.6

Amarok 2.6 was released on August 14 2012

Date Media Link
14-08-2012 Amarok website Release announcement
14-08-2012 The H Amarok 2.6 overhauls support for iOS devices
14-08-2012 Heise.de Amarok 2.6 mit besserer Unterstützung für iOS-Geräte
14-08-2012 Google+ The KDE Community on Google+
14-08-2012 BerliOS Audio-player amaroK 2.6 released
15-08-2012 Slashdot Amarok 2.6 Music Player Released
15-08-2012 Golem Amarok 2.6 transkdoiert für iPods
15-08-2012 dot.kde.org Amarok 2.6 "In Dulci Jubilo" released
16-08-2012 Pro-Linux.de Amarok 2.6 freigegeben