Much as Google dominates search and search revenue, Apple's iTunes dominates legal music downloading. Aside from ringtones, it isn't so clear to me how well mobile service providers will do with their own music-selling efforts. Every little bit helps, I suppose. But music doesn not look anything like a "killer app" for mobile service providers.
Friday, January 4, 2008
iTunes Dominates Downloads
Much as Google dominates search and search revenue, Apple's iTunes dominates legal music downloading. Aside from ringtones, it isn't so clear to me how well mobile service providers will do with their own music-selling efforts. Every little bit helps, I suppose. But music doesn not look anything like a "killer app" for mobile service providers.
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iTunes,
MP3,
music downloads
Gary Kim was cited as a global "Power Mobile Influencer" by Forbes, ranked second in the world for coverage of the mobile business, and as a "top 10" telecom analyst. He is a member of Mensa, the international organization for people with IQs in the top two percent.
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