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iTunes Store tops three billion songs

Indiantelevision.com Team

(1 August 2007 3:30 pm)

MUMBAI: Apple has announced that more than three billion songs have been purchased and downloaded from the online music, TV and movie store iTunes Store.

iTunes has a catalogue of over five million songs, 550 television shows and 500 movies. iTunes recently surpassed Amazon and Target to become the third largest music retailer in the US.

Apple VP iTunes Eddy Cue said, “We’d like to thank all of our customers who have contributed to this incredible milestone”.

Apple ssays that it pioneered features such as Cover Flow, integrated podcasting support, iMix playlist sharing, seamless integration with iPod and iPhone, and the ability to turn previously purchased songs into completed albums at reduced prices.