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Apple Sells A Million Songs in Debut Week

Posted by CmdrTaco on from the step-in-the-right-direction dept.

Scrameustache writes "According to an Apple press release, the iTunes Music Store sold over one million songs during its first week. Over half of the songs were purchased as albums, and over half of the 200,000 songs offered on the iTunes Music Store were purchased at least once. Those new iPods are selling like hotcakes too..."

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  1. Another step in the right direction by joel_mac · · Score: 0, Offtopic
    Apple is doing some good things; last week the music service, new eMac's today.

    The 17-inch flat CRT eMac, for a suggested retail price of US$799 includes:

    800 MHz PowerPC G4 processor;
    CD-ROM optical drive;
    ATI Radeon 7500 with 32MB video memory;
    128MB of system memory; and
    40GB ATA hard drive.

    The 17-inch flat CRT eMac, for a suggested retail price of $999 includes:
    1 GHz PowerPC G4 processor;
    32x Combo DVD-ROM/CD-RW optical drive;
    ATI Radeon 7500 with 32MB video memory;
    128MB of system memory; and
    60GB ATA hard drive.

    The 17-inch flat CRT eMac, for a suggested retail price of $1,299 includes:
    1 GHz PowerPC G4 processor;
    4x SuperDrive DVD-R/CD-RW optical drive;
    ATI Radeon 7500 with 32MB video memory;
    256MB of system memory; and
    80GB ATA hard drive.

    eMac (apple.com)

    Another step in the right direction.

  2. Re:Hooray by kyrre · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    I believe he (Tarkin) was a Grand Moff actually.