"Apple Just Monetized Pirated Music"

So yesterday was big news for Apple / iTunes fans.  Nothing quite as exciting as I was hoping, but this article presents an interesting point.

TuneCore CEO Says Apple Just Monetized Pirated Music, Reset Music Industry - hypebot

"Apple’s new free iCloud and $24.99 a year iTunes Match, "marries the two disparate ideas of consumer convenience and the monetization of pirated music, providing what could be the 'missing links' between consumers, artists, labels, music publishers and the emerging digital music industry," according to Tunecore CEO Jeff Price. "With its launch, the odometer on the music industry is about to reset itself (again)..And the results, I believe, will be stunning.""

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