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Apple should add books to the iTunes Store
blogs.zdnet.com - 12/9/2008
Apple should add books to the iTunes Store
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With Tribune Company’s announcement yesterday that it is seeking bankruptcy protection it’s hard to find much good news in the world of print publishing these days. One glimmer of hope is the migration of traditional media from atoms to bits. The combination of rising cost and the ...

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Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month (Update1)
bloomberg.com - 12/8/2008
Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month (Update1)
— bloomberg.com — Dec. 7 (Bloomberg) -- Wal-Mart Stores Inc. will become the second mass-market retail chain to start selling Apple Inc.’s iPhone, with two store representatives saying the world’s largest retailer will carry two models of the Web-surfing handset this ... (more) Apple to Sell IPhones in Wal-Mart Stores This Month ...

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appleinsider.com - 12/9/2008
Rumor: Apple's iTunes going DRM-free starting Tuesday
— appleinsider.com — Apple is believed to be on the verge of an end-of-year push that would start by finally offering unprotected iTunes Store music from all major labels and would switch a special post-holiday campaign giving away music and videos to Europeans. (more) Rumor: Apple's iTunes going DRM-free starting Tuesday

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Analyst: Apple could sell a million iPhone gift cards
apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com - 12/10/2008
Analyst: Apple could sell a million iPhone gift cards
— apple20.blogs.fortune.cnn.com — Kaufman Bros. analyst Shaw Wu has been checking with his contacts in Apple’s ( AAPL ) supply and distribution channels and reports that demand for the iPhone is “fairly healthy” in the U.S., Europe and, with the exception of Japan, ... (more) Analyst: Apple could sell a million iPhone gift cards

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Should Apple add books to iTunes Store?
MacDailyNews — ... Stanza and roll it into iTunes," O'Grady wrties. "The hard part would licensing the content from the publishers, but if Apple did it with the music labels the book publishers should be easy by comparison." O'Grady writes, "Apple should spend some of its vast resources on building out the nascent eBook market. It needs to swoop in and rescue the print publishers like they did the record industry – which had one foot in the grave before iTunes arrived on the scene." Full article here . MacDailyNews Note: "It doesn’t matter how good or bad the product is, the fact is that ...

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