http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080111/sony/ by John Paczkowski Sun, 22 Nov 2009 21:52:19 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080111/sony/comment-page-1/#comment-1056 Alan Sanders Fri, 11 Jan 2008 22:38:44 +0000 http://digitaldaily.allthingsd.com/20080111/sony/#comment-1056 I suspect you're right that Apple doesn't care where people buy their music as long as they play it on an iPod; but it certainly looks like the big labels are trying to punish Apple for not yielding to their pricing demands and for championing the DRM-free movement. The truth is that Apple's iPod/iTunes combo totally rejuvenated the music business at a time when there was nowhere for revenues to go but down, and all they do is complain. Morons! I suspect you’re right that Apple doesn’t care where people buy their music as long as they play it on an iPod; but it certainly looks like the big labels are trying to punish Apple for not yielding to their pricing demands and for championing the DRM-free movement. The truth is that Apple’s iPod/iTunes combo totally rejuvenated the music business at a time when there was nowhere for revenues to go but down, and all they do is complain. Morons!

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