Amazon Undercuts Apple with New Music Store
Following months of discussion amid their earlier announcement, Amazon.com, looking to siphon some business from Apple, jumped into the digital music download business Tuesday by offering 2.3 million songs that can play on any portable device — including the popular iPod, reports the Seattle-Post Intelligencer.
Significantly, Amazon is selling more than one million of those tracks — but not all of them — at 89 cents, or 10 cents under what Apple charges.
“We don’t spend a lot of time talking about iTunes’ pricing.
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