Thursday, October 14, 2004

iTunes Music Store tops 150 million downloads. Apple's iTunes Music Store has reached another milestone, breaking 150 million downloads, the company announced on Thursday. iTunes users are now downloading more than 4 million songs per week, a rate of over 200 million songs per year, Apple said in a prepared statement. [MacCentral News] comment []9:36:41 PM

More Flaws With Microsoft. PC users might look at competitors after dealing with patches for patches. [The Motley Fool] comment []9:32:05 PM

Intel kills plans for 4GHz Pentium. Cancels release of desktop chip in shift away from megahertz towards cache tweaks to improve processor performance. [CNET News.com] comment []8:27:30 PM

Apple's 4th-Quarter Profit More Than Doubled. Apple announced on Wednesday that its quarterly profit more than doubled because of continued strong sales of iPod music players, beating Wall Street estimates by a wide margin By By LAURIE J. FLYNN. [The New York Times > Business] comment []3:44:58 AM

Sony retuning to pick up MP3s. Hammered by iPod, Sony will retool, adding native MP3 support to some digital music players by next summer. [CNET News.com - Personal Technology] comment []3:06:54 AM

Apple posts highest Q4 revenue in almost a decade [IDG InfoWorld] comment []2:39:24 AM

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