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Five billion iTunes songs sold. One looming problem: AmazonMP3 is better

Posted on June 19, 2008

Apple has hit another major milestone in iTunes sales: 5 billion songs sold. It s now the number one music retailer in the U.S. and it continues to hit these billion song plateaus faster and faster.But there s a problem. It s no longer the best online music store.I have not bought a piece of music from iTunes in several months now. Why? Because I have been able to find every song and album I want for a cheaper price, completely DRM-free and at a higher bit-rate at Amazon s digital music store, AmazonMP3.In nearly every regard AmazonMP3 is simply superior now. is In fact, I give Apple t...

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