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<h2>Unexpected success</h2>
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<p>
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It was the first viable business model for selling music online.
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<img class="left-pic zoom-this" src="samples/steve-jobs/pics/37.jpg" width="120" height="156">
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Everybody
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was happy: the labels, who finally saw a way to defeat Napster; Apple, whose sales of iPod were boosted; and of course the customers, who were
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finally offered a seamless and legal way to acquire music. As a result, the labels agreed to let Apple extend its business, and on October 16 2003,
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Steve Jobs introduced the company’s second app for Windows (the first was its QuickTime Player): iTunes, “the best Windows app ever written”. Windows
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iPod users would finally be able to sync their device on Apple’s software, and, more importantly, every PC user could now purchase music on the
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iTunes Store.
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</p>
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<p>It was the start of a revolution.</p>
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</div>
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