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January 8th, 2010, 12:05
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We have a sneaking suspicion that this wasn't the only reason Apple bought Lala (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/wsj-confirms-apple-purchase-of-lala/), but it looks like the first fruits of the acquisition have now begun to show themselves in the form of 30-second song previews on the company's recently-launched, browser-based iTunes Charts. Not exactly a web-based version of the iTunes store, to be sure, but it's a start... sort of.
Apple's Lala acquisition leads to 30-second song previews on the web (http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/08/apples-lala-acquisition-leads-to-30-second-song-previews-on-the/) originally appeared on Engadget (http://www.engadget.com) on Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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We have a sneaking suspicion that this wasn't the only reason Apple bought Lala (http://www.engadget.com/2009/12/04/wsj-confirms-apple-purchase-of-lala/), but it looks like the first fruits of the acquisition have now begun to show themselves in the form of 30-second song previews on the company's recently-launched, browser-based iTunes Charts. Not exactly a web-based version of the iTunes store, to be sure, but it's a start... sort of.
Apple's Lala acquisition leads to 30-second song previews on the web (http://www.engadget.com/2010/01/08/apples-lala-acquisition-leads-to-30-second-song-previews-on-the/) originally appeared on Engadget (http://www.engadget.com) on Fri, 08 Jan 2010 06:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds (http://www.weblogsinc.com/feed-terms/).
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