Of users who bought content via iTunes, 39% purchased apps for iPhones, iPod Touches or iPads, according to NPD's iTunes User Report 2011. That's up from 31% last year and compares to 75% of users who purchased music from iTunes. Bizmology has more coverage here.
iOS app purchases up over last year, study finds
Issue Date:
Oct 4 2011 - 12:30pm 
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The following first appeared as a Billboard.biz Guest Post I wrote as founder/CEO of AccuRadio and a member of the Small Webcaster Alliance. It appeared on Tuesday, the eve of yesterday's subcommittee hearing.
As an Internet radio broadcaster and member of the Small Webcaster Alliance, I've been involved in the issue of copyright royalty rates for Internet...
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