Microsoft’s New Music Store Ready To Crush iPod, iTunes?

For whatever the reason, Microsoft has taken just short of forever to prepare and launch their version of an online Music Store.

Leader Apple Computer, as it was 20 years ago with the first Mac, has an 18 month lead, a 70-percent market share for online music store downloads, and a 50-percent market share in music players.

Thus far, the Cupertino Mac maker has taken on all challengers with a seemingly unbeatable combination of iPod portable music player, iTunes.... (excerpted).

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