iTunes – Apple & The New Bully

iTunes Take Over?

Interesting article about Aplle becoming the “New Bully” – Compares bundling if iTunes and the dependency of ipods and ipods phones on using iTunes to access content (remember we talked about the importance of being able to deliver content via iTunes.

All of our site platforms can do that for you easily.

That’s me on iTunes in the pic – I was testing the delivery system – very easy for anyone to do from their admin panel.

” Meanwhile, Jobs has suddenly become the most feared man in Hollywood, bragging Thursday about Apple’s scary dominance in digital media sales. Apple has sold more than 3 billion songs and 95 million TV shows via iTunes. While music CD sales crash and burn, almost one-third of all music sales are now digital. As Jobs euphemistically said yesterday, “iTunes is leading the way.” from PC World

Read the rest of the article here – lots of interesting statistics.

Pretty soon you will need to have certain content available in iTunes – you can bet your competitors will. Read the stats in that article above.

Tom

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