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Amazon MP3 Vs. iTunes Music Store

Posted by kdawson on from the head-to-head dept.

Ali writes "As discussed here recently, amazon.com has launched a public beta of Amazon MP3, a digital music store that provides DRM-free downloads of over 2 million songs from 180,000 artists and 20,000 labels. In comparison, Apple says the iTunes Store now contains over 6 million songs. Here is a head-to-head comparison."

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  1. Re:I choose Amazon (Prime) by 0123456789 · · Score: 5, Interesting

    They're so close to getting it right though; why not, when you order the CD from Amazon, allow you to download the MP3 while you're waiting for the 'couple of days' shipping?