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Japanese Companies Set to Compete with iTunes

Posted by Hemos on from the the-battle-for-the-moolah dept.

psiph writes "'Japan's two major online music distributors said [Thursday] they have agreed to tie up to push the distribution business... The tie-up accord was reached in the wake of the Aug. 4 launch of Apple's Latest News about Apple iTunes in Japan.'"

2 of 28 comments (clear)

  1. Re:why are they by twotommylong · · Score: 3, Insightful

    You obviously haven't seen japanese Pr0N. They love to tie up everything...

  2. Not quite correct. by jcr · · Score: 2, Insightful

    These companies are no longer Japan's major online music distributors. They are now a pair of rather distant also-rans, like Real and Napster in the US.

    -jcr

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