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Music Download Service Reviews

Reviews of the competing music download services, including iTunes, eMusic, Napster, Rhapsody, and others. The reviews include features, pricing, and iPod compatibility.
Top 4 Music Download Services
The range of MP3 music download services available these days is impressive, especially because a few years ago the choices were so limited. The success of the iPod/iTunes broke open this market, but since then, many other competitors have flooded in. And now, with the debut of Amazon's AmazonMP3 service, iTunes has its first true competitor. The original is still the best – for now.
Napster MP3 Music Store Review
In May 2008, Napster took a major step back into the digital music marketplace, though, with the launch of its MP3 store music download service, following in the footsteps of AmazonMP3 and the undisputed champion of the space, iTunes. Unfortunately, the Napster MP3 store doesn’t hold up against those competitors.
AmazonMP3 Music Store Review
AmazonMP3 is Amazon.com’s music download store, an offering poised to become the chief rival, and a true competitor, to iTunes’ dominance in the digital download market.
iTunes WiFi Music Store Review
The iTunes Wifi Music Store is Apple’s latest attempt to expand the use of versatility of its industry-leading iTunes Store -- and it’s pretty amazing.
iTunes Store Review
A review of the major source for purchasing songs, albums, videos, and more for your iPod - the iTunes Store.
eMusic Download Service Review
A review of the eMusic.com music download service, a competitor to iTunes.
Music Download Service Comparison Chart
A chart that helps stack up the competing digital music stores, including iTunes, eMusic, Napster, and others.

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