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iTunes Music Store sells over one million songs in first week.

Publication: M2 Presswire
Publication Date: 06-MAY-03
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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M2 PRESSWIRE-6 May 2003-APPLE: iTunes Music Store sells over one million songs in first week(C)1994-2003 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD

RDATE:05062003

CUPERTINO, California -- Apple today announced that its revolutionary iTunes Music Store sold over one million songs during its first week. Over half of the songs were purchased as albums, dispelling concerns that selling music on a per-track basis will destroy album sales.

In addition, over half of the 200,000 songs offered on the iTunes Music Store were purchased at least once, demonstrating the breadth of musical tastes served by Apple's groundbreaking online store. Apple also reported that over one million copies of iTunes* 4 have been downloaded, and that it has received orders for over 110,000 new third-generation iPods since their introduction a week ago, with music lovers snapping...

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