All Points North

Apple has now sold more than 1 billion iTunes. The winner of the grand prize is a man in Michigan. The press release is so over the top it made me laugh. Not all of it just the Steve Jobs quote, you’d think he’d cured cancer.

“I hope that every customer, artist and music company executive takes a moment today to reflect on what we’ve achieved together during the past three years,” said Steve Jobs, Apple’s CEO. “Over one billion songs have now been legally purchased and downloaded around the globe, representing a major force against music piracy and the future of music distribution as we move from CDs to the Internet.”