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Terry Hanushek
09-06-2006, 04:10 PM
Apple sets stage for movies on iTunes

By May Wong and Gary Gentile
Associated Press

Could the company that helped catapult the legal music download market with iPods and iTunes now kick-start the online movie market?

Rumors of Apple Computer Inc.'s plans to launch a movie download service gained momentum Tuesday after the company sent invitations to the media, saying "It's Showtime," next week.
Full article (http://www.philly.com/mld/philly/business/special_packages/cf_biz/15450821.htm)

There appears to be industry resistance to Apple's terms and conditions but Apple pushes forwarded to be the consumer digital media focus point.

One thought: Who wants to watch a movie on an iPod?

Terry