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Pandora updates iOS app, brings auto pause feature and other improvements


Despite major companies, most recently Apple, trying to stake a claim in the mobile radio market, Pandora still holds the title as top dog. With this new competition, however, Pandora surely realizes that this could all change in time. Today the service updates their iOS application with a number of enhancements and new feature. Check out the official change log after the break.

The biggest news this update brings with it is a new auto-pause feature. For whatever reason, if your device is switched to mute Pandora will automatically pause the content playing. Pandora also boats of improving playback buffering when you're stuck with a slow connection. The official change log reads:

Stuck with a flaky connection? We've improved playback buffering to keep your favorite music stutter-free
Never miss another great song: if you mute your phone, we'll pause your music for you.
More links to more of what you love: all the URLs that work on Pandora.com now work just as well on your phone.
Bug fixes and improvements to keep your music playing as it should.

To whom it may concern, those of you with jailbroken devices, reports have it that the tweak “pandoraskip” still works on this latest version of Pandora.

Whether you are an avid user or are looking to check it out, head over to the App Store to pick up version 4.4 of Pandora for free.

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