There was a lot of hype when Amazon began selling MP3 song downloads. Some even used the dreaded “iTunes Store Killer” phrase.
There’s certainly a lot to like about the Amazon MP3 store from a features point of view:
Un-DRM’d MP3 music downloads.
256kbps encoding. (Actually it’s Variable Bit Rate encoding)
Lower cost - $8.99 for top 100 albums [...]
Popularity: 8% [?]



