Which is a kick start for the micropayments industry, long plagued by poor adoption by consumers as well as media companies.
Apple’s new service will feature songs from all five major record labels, link with its iTunes music software and allow for easy downloading to the iPod, Apples popular digital music player, people familiar with the matter said.
Apple’s service may also be available in a Windows version as well in coming months.
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