An interesting story in NYT on Apple’s (NSDQ: AAPL) music service versus rest of the industry, and how the music labels have now pinned their hopes on Amazon.com (NSDQ: AMZN), enabling it by lifting DRM restrictions for the online music service the book retailer giant. Pepsi had previously announced it has jumped from Apple to Amazon for a Super Bowl song giveaway promotion…four years ago this was Pepsi-Apple, who along with the four labels gave away 100 million songs through Apple
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