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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.'"

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  1. Nobody cares, right ? by Space+cowboy · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    Since it's now the 4th story down the page, and I'm posting the 3rd post! /. can be odd, sometimes :-)

    Simon

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    1. Re:Nobody cares, right ? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      ... fourth post?

  2. FP! by iotashan · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    The ever-coveted and oh-so-useless FP!

    (fifth post, that is)

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  3. Re:nothing like the... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    But does this take into consideration the needs of your typical Macintosh user?

  4. Re:Sony to pull music? by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    rumor has it that Sony and Apple are in negotiations to license MacOS for some of the higher end Sony VaIO machines (possibly under a different name to prevent confusion and Windows pricing problems).