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when it shifted the world of digital music from Napster, a standalone app with questionable regulatory standing, to iTunes, an experience integrated into existing consumer applications.
Additionally, the report allows the reader to benchmark Napster users in the United Kingdom (''brand users'') against UK digital music buyers in general (''category users''), and the overall UK ...