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Sunday, 21 August 2005 |
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competitors ready to take bite out of Apple Reuters - USA
That is the message to Apple Computer CEO Steve Jobs from almost every
other company in the digital music space vying for consumer attention after
several years of domination by the iPod and iTunes.
Apple's successful combination of sexy design and elegant usability has
propelled the iPod to the top of the digital music market as the undisputed
king.
Every move Apple makes these days results in victory. As the rest of the
flash-player market floundered, Apple took over the category in a day with the
release of the iPod Shuffle. It turned podcasting from a cool-sounding
technology that nobody used to a legitimate format by adding it to the new
version of iTunes -- and generating 2 million subscriptions in less than a week.
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