Wednesday, May 5, 2004

iTunes Music Store Sells 3.3 Million Songs in One Week. Music fans have purchased and downloaded a record-setting 3.3 million songs from the new iTunes Music Store since its launch one week ago. iTunes users have already published more than 20,000 iMixes, and those iMixes have been rated by fellow iTunes users over 50,000 times. In addition, iTunes users have downloaded more than 500,000 free songs from popular artists including Foo Fighters, Avril Lavigne, Courtney Love, Annie Lennox, Jane[base ']s Addiction, Counting Crows, Renee Fleming and Nelly Furtado during Apple[base ']s week-long [base "]Free Song of the Day[per thou] anniversary promotion. [May 5] [Apple Hot News] comment []11:31:52 PM

Apple criticized for security advisories. A second researcher criticizes the Mac maker for not adequately labeling the seriousness of security flaws in its advisories. [CNET News.com] comment []2:10:00 AM

Projected 'Average' Longhorn System Is A Whopper [Slashdot] comment []12:52:44 AM

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