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Sony Unveils Its Answer to Apple's iTunes (Kenji Hall/Business Week)

Kenji Hall / Business Week: Sony Unveils Its Answer to Apple's iTunes  —  The tech giant will launch an online store selling music, movies, books, and other downloadable applications for mobile products  —  Sony (SNE) is... ...full story at techmeme

from techmeme on Fri, Nov 20 2009

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