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Editorial: Why DID Apple Create the iTunes Music Store?
Tuesday, September 27th, 2005 at 4:00 PM - by Bryan Chaffin
In an editorial at our sister site, The Mac Observer, Dave Hamilton asks the question "Did Apple create the iTunes Music Store to make money?" He pondered the question after reading iPO’s coverage of a record exec that threatened to cut Apple off if the company plays hard ball on download pricing.
He noted, "By getting into bed with the record labels and offering a way for people to download songs legally, Apple has given the labels very little ground to stand on, at least when it comes to complaining, as Apple trudges forward selling every song-pirate their favorite MP3 player."
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