Amazon Launches Cloud Player for Streaming Music on Web and Android : " A cloud-based version of iTunes is said to be in the works. Google Music was first touted almost a year ago. So which company is first to offer streaming over the cloud of your music files? Amazon? Huh? That’s right, Amazon is on a roll these days, launching their Cloud Player service a week after introducing their Appstore for Android. The music streaming service allows you to upload your audio tracks to a 5GB online locker at no charge to be streamed on any web-connected computer or Android phone. Purchase a music album through Amazon and get a free upgrade to 20GB of storage space. Other plans are available starting at $20/year. And no, this isn’t just music you purchased via Amazon. You can upload your entire library (assuming you acquire enough cloud storage), including tracks purchased from iTunes. We know Google usually applauds open innovation and all, but with two shots fired directly over their bow ...