Apple CEO Steve Jobs slams “greedy” labels

From Macworld UK:

“The problem is we are still competing with piracy,” he said.

“The labels make more money from selling tracks on iTunes than when they sell a CD. There are no marketing costs for them. We are competing with piracy, so it needs to be a fair price: If the price goes up people will [...]

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iTunes and Your Vulnerable MP3 collection

From LosoeWire (talking about a problem with iTunes 5):

This kind of thing scares me. It scares me because we don’t yet grasp how fragile our music collection has become. Before we had a pile of CDs we could always go back to if our tapes, MP3s or burned CDs gave up the ghost. Nowadays our [...]

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