“Spurred by the runaway success of iTunes, Apple Computer Inc.‘s online music store, competitors are readying their own music download services in a surge of activity that record executives see pulling the music industry out of a three-year slump. A crowded field is gearing up to offer single songs for sale, including retailers Amazon.com Inc.
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and Buy.com, and leading Internet service providers like AOL Time Warner’s America Online.”
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