BusinessWeek: Napster they’re Not. RealOne and pressplay aren’t cheap, either. A CD is like an honest Chicago politician: It stays bought. Both pressplay and RealOne use rental pricing. … To get most of the artists I want, I’d need both services, for about $240 a year. Since I keep CDs about 10 years, I’d spend $2,400 to keep listening for that long online.
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