By creating a synergistic relationship between online music downloads and its iPod hardware, Apple Computer has made it very difficult for competitors to pry market share from the Cupertino, Calif.-based company. A growing shift in the music buying habits of consumers could give those coveting a bigger slice of Apple’s pie a chance to outflank the king. According to a study released last week by IDC, a research firm in Framingham, Mass., wireless music downloads are on a pace to outstrip their online counterparts by 2010.
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Watch Out iTunes, Here Comes moMusic
Posted by: John P. Mello Jr. June 20, 2006 08:22 AMBy creating a synergistic relationship between online music downloads and its iPod hardware, Apple Computer has made it very difficult for competitors to pry market share from the Cupertino, Calif.-based company. A growing shift in the music buying habits of consumers could give those coveting a bigger slice of Apple’s pie a chance to outflank the king. According to a study released last week by IDC, a research firm in Framingham, Mass., wireless music downloads are on a pace to outstrip their online counterparts by 2010.