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Apple to increase iTunes music samples to 60 seconds?

article published on 31 August, 2010

According to sources speaking to CNET, Apple is prepared to double the length of time prospective buyers can listen to music tracks before buying, from 30 seconds to one minute. CEO Steve Jobs will announce the change on Wednesday, during Apple's annual September media event. Apple has not confirmed the report, declining to comment on "speculation." A long time complaint about iTunes ... [ read the full article ]

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5fdpfan
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_ 		31. August 2010 @ 00:43 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
Okay, that's great and all, but does Apple really need to make a huge anoucnement about it? This isn't exactly an Earth shattering tern events here Steve. 30 second extention to a music sample. Great. Just make the change and move along. This guy never fails to annoy me.
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widi_asmoro
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_ 		31. August 2010 @ 01:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
this is a challenge for music industry, collecting society and publisher.. since they don't want to make their music to be free
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elbald90
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_ 		31. August 2010 @ 02:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
i will take my chances with bitorrent thanks
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jookycola
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_ 		31. August 2010 @ 19:44 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
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elbald90

i will take my chances with bitorrent thanks

Me too.
Where i can hear the entire song for free and determine if it's for me. :D
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tuzfra
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_ 		31. August 2010 @ 22:27 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
The heck with 60 seconds of samples. How about telephone support for itunes. That would be a true step up I guess for such a rich SOB.
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dablur
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_ 		2. September 2010 @ 03:17 _ Link to this message    Send private message to this user   
People still buy music?
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