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    fuchikoma: Album prices are already usually a bargain - I hope they don't change. I don't buy individual tracks (so far yet) but if I wanted one at $1.29... I'd ... more »
    frigg: The labels have been pushing hard on this for awhile while Apple resisted. Looks like the labels finally got their way. I bet it's because the origina... more »
    strider_mt2k: Lemmings. more »
    Kaiser-Machead: Hopefully, "popular" music means that I find the majority of the stuff that gets a price hike, pure and pungent shit. more »
    Redwraithvienna: If your prediction comes true and the Studios will earn less with 1.29 USD then with .99 USD due to selling a lot less they will go back to the old sy... more »
    Kaiser-Machead: "Supply and demand". Poppycock my good douche! Now see here. You want to raise the prices on your phonographic wares while higher demand would only me... more »
    SJBritish: back to limewire it is more »
    frigg: BUT HUMANS ARE STILL MORTAL AND DIE!!! WTF? WHY APPLE, WHY DO YOU STILL CONDONE HUMAN MORTALITY??? more »
    OMG! Ponies!: It would sure be a shame for you to lose all your music. Of course, if you pay us a little bit more, maybe you won't have to worry about DRM comin' ... more »
    Jrsy Devil's Advocate®: So I can pay Apple to remove the DRM that I didn't want in the first place? Yay! more »
    Rabid Penguin: I still just buy CDs... more »
    UnexpectedEOF: I don't get why this couldn't have been available at the start more »
    frigg: So, I take it, if you write a book and try and sell it in as an audio book, you and your family are cool with readers stealing it since some unrelated... more »
    dhlt25: ha suckers, i bought all of my music from amazon. more »
    spider2544: dude just go steal the music. you already paid for it. more »
    chonnes: So you're saying that each of your $9.99 albums averages 12 tracks right? Hence the additional $3 @ .25 cents per track. Overall, you are paying .25 c... more »
    Dearhaw: I have mixed feelings about this. On the one hand, I understand the frustration, and I, too, would be pissed off if I had tons of DRMed iTMS songs in... more »
    TechManErik: Well im no expert, but: 1) Backup songs. 2) Delete the ones you dont want to upgrade. 3) Upgrade. 4) Re-upload other songs. Simple. Easy. Works. I nee... more »
    d_r_e: BTW, that really does suck that you can't choose what songs to upgrade individually. What a fucking lame thing to do. This is totally going to piss of... more »
    d_r_e: @ Wilson Rothman - "That would mean that all those albums I paid $9.99 for would actually cost me $13 in the end. That's the same amount the damn CD w... more »
  • #itunes

    iTunes "Popular Songs Cost More Money" Pricing Goes Live April 7

    Originally promised to launch on April 1, iTunes' new tiered pricing plan—with popular songs running $1.29, and not-so-popular songs fetching as little as 69 cents—will go live on April 7. More »
  • #itunes

    You Can Now Upgrade Your iTunes Library One Track or Album at a Time

    Though we're glad iTunes went DRM-free, we were pissed you had to upgrade your entire collection to DRM-less, 256kbps bliss. But now you can upgrade individual tracks (30 cents each) or albums (prices vary). [iLounge]
  • #itunes

    iTunes Wants $250 To Upgrade My Music Collection (Or the Deal's Off)

    I knew I had a full-blown music-purchasing problem when I went to "upgrade" my iTunes collection—raising the quality and stripping the pestilential DRM—and the grand total came to an all-or-nothing $250. More »
  • #itunes

    Yep, iTunes Embeds Your Email Address in DRM-Free Tracks, Move Along

    Yes, iTunes embeds your email address in its DRM-free iTunes Plus files, which now make up the entire iTunes store. But don't panic—it's been like this since iTunes Plus launched. More »
  • #drm

    Sony To Bring DRM-Free Music to iTunes, Says Rumor

  • #apple

    iTunes Plus Tracks Really Officially 99 Cents Each

  • #thefourthbeatle

  • #poll

    Is There a Problem with User Data Embedded in iTunes Tracks?

  • #mtwho

    EMI, Apple and YouTube Officially In Love Triangle; Warner Music Attempts Solo Project

  • #itunes

    More on the iTunes Plus High Quality, 256kbps Bitrate Tracks

  • #earson

    Listening Test Compares iTunes Plus to iTunes 128kbps

  • #sorrypirates

    DRM-free iTunes Songs Have Embedded User Info

  • #nodrm

    Apple Launches iTunes 7.2 and iTunes Plus

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