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<blockquote data-quote="Murlyn" data-source="post: 14142" data-attributes="member: 184"><p><strong>Microsoft Music Store in 2004?</strong></p><p><strong></strong></p><p><strong>Source: <a href="http://www.macrumors.com" target="_blank"><span style="color: black">MacRumors.com</span></a></strong></p><p> </p><p> <span style="font-size: 10px"><span style="color: #660000"><strong>Microsoft Music Store in 2004?</strong></span></span></p><p><span style="color: black">Monday November 17, 2003 03:07 AM</span></p><p></p><p><a href="http://www.macrumors.com/c.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fbiz.yahoo.com%2Fdjus%2F031117%2F0035000033_1.html" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">The Wall Street Journal</span></a> is reporting that Microsoft plans to introduce a music download service in 2004 and was recently hiring for a senior-level marketing position for the upcoming service.</p><p></p><p> First mention of a Microsoft Music Store came in <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/06/20030610081105.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">June 2003</span></a> when Microsoft was said to be demoing their version of the online music store to record company executives. Bill Gates later <a href="http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/07/20030726034401.shtml" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000BB">confirmed</span></a> that Microsoft was exploring the development of a music download service.</p><p></p><p> According to the article, Microsoft will be offering the service through its MSN Web site.</p><p></p><p> While Microsoft is only one in a series of music download services being launched over the next year, it has the unique position of being able to promote its service with all Windows installations which could provide them with a significant base market. Apple presently enjoys this advantage on the Mac platform with their iTunes jukebox software.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Murlyn, post: 14142, member: 184"] [B]Microsoft Music Store in 2004? Source: [URL='http://www.macrumors.com'][COLOR=black]MacRumors.com[/COLOR][/URL][/B] [SIZE=2][COLOR=#660000][B]Microsoft Music Store in 2004?[/B][/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=black]Monday November 17, 2003 03:07 AM[/COLOR] [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/c.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fbiz.yahoo.com%2Fdjus%2F031117%2F0035000033_1.html'][COLOR=#0000BB]The Wall Street Journal[/COLOR][/URL] is reporting that Microsoft plans to introduce a music download service in 2004 and was recently hiring for a senior-level marketing position for the upcoming service. First mention of a Microsoft Music Store came in [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/06/20030610081105.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]June 2003[/COLOR][/URL] when Microsoft was said to be demoing their version of the online music store to record company executives. Bill Gates later [URL='http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2003/07/20030726034401.shtml'][COLOR=#0000BB]confirmed[/COLOR][/URL] that Microsoft was exploring the development of a music download service. According to the article, Microsoft will be offering the service through its MSN Web site. While Microsoft is only one in a series of music download services being launched over the next year, it has the unique position of being able to promote its service with all Windows installations which could provide them with a significant base market. Apple presently enjoys this advantage on the Mac platform with their iTunes jukebox software. [/QUOTE]
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