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Amazon emerges as Apple's chief music rival

Elimination of digital-rights management for music downloads may not have spurred greater sales, but the copy-protection-free trend has helped accomplish a key music-industry goal: provide a strong rival to Apple. Amazon.com has emerged as Apple's top competitor. USA TODAY (03/25), WebProNews (Lexington, Ky.) (03/26)