PRESS RELEASE September 1, 2004

iTunes Affiliate, Volume Song & University Programs Extend Marketing Opportunities for Third Parties

The iTunes Music Store, available in the US, UK, France and Germany, is the best way for PC and Mac® users to legally discover, purchase and download music online. Incorporating pioneering features, unmatched personal use rights, breakthrough pricing and Apple's legendary ease of use, the iTunes Music Store gives users the ability to play songs on up to five personal computers, burn a song onto CDs an unlimited number of times, burn the same playlist up to seven times and listen to their music on an unlimited number of iPods. With 125 million song downloads to date and a 70% market share of the legal digital music market, the iTunes Music Store is the leading online music destination in the world.

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