Comments on: The Early Numbers Are In: Is Rhapsody's iPhone App a Hit?

By: Lala: From the Bottom of the Barrel to the Crest of the Wave

Lala: From the Bottom of the Barrel to the Crest of the Wave — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 07:58:42 +0000

[...] 500,000 app downloads, but it is unknown how many of them were downloaded by paying customers. Also All Things Digital mentioned Rhapsody only has 700,000-800,000 subscribers, and it would seem hardly reasonable that a [...]

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Tue, 20 Oct 2009 21:00:08 +0000

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By: Toby Delbridge

Toby Delbridge — Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:14:10 +0000

While I do not typically see the need for a subscription service, I signed up for the free trial when i purchased a Sonos music system. Rhapsody is a great music service. Mind you a “service”. Not to be confused with “goods” which are the actual songs that are sold on iTunes. It seems that when accompanying things like an iPhone or Sonos, the “services” do better because they achieve a result that is not otherwise possible on the given device. That said, the best service to deliver goods is still iTunes. Most still like to have ownership.