“Apple Computers’ iTunes Music Stores in the United Kingdom, France and Germany have lost little sales momentum in their second week of operations. The services have registered more than 1.5 million combined download sales since launching June 15, the computer giant claims. Apple has not released details on the best-selling titles in the markets,” Lars Brandle reports for Billboard Bulletin.
“The European download services made a big splash in their debut week, shifting 800,000 songs in total. Comparatively, it took Apple just seven days to sell 1 million songs in the United States when it introduced the iTunes Music Store for Macintosh computers there in April 2003,” Brandle reports.
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MacDailyNews Take: Hey, how’s Scotty Blum doing with his BuyMusic.com “goal of a million downloads a day?” If this news doesn’t cause Mr. Blum to “Get Loaded,” nothing will.
And no, we never forget.
