RealNetworks cuts online song prices to 49 cent

Posted on Tuesday, August 17 2004 @ 18:22 CEST by Thomas De Maesschalck

For a limited time, RealNetworks will offer song downloads from its music store for 49 cents, along with half-price albums. A nationwide print, radio and Web marketing campaign will promote the offer, along with a Web site touting "freedom of choice" for online music consumers.

Songs downloaded from Apple's iTunes service and from other online music stores tend to be priced at about 99 cents apiece

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Thomas De Maesschalck

Thomas has been messing with computer since early childhood and firmly believes the Internet is the best thing since sliced bread. Enjoys playing with new tech, is fascinated by science, and passionate about financial markets. When not behind a computer, he can be found with running shoes on or lifting heavy weights in the weight room.

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