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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Technology
Jack Schofield

Windows iTunes sparks mixed reactions

"A large number of Windows users have jumped at the chance to try Apple Computer's iTunes jukebox software--and reactions are ranging from unabashed praise to complaints of bugs," reports CNet.

D'Oh: And here's the one I thought I'd posted earlier. Must write myself a note about hitting the Post & Publish button. "The new Windows iTunes jukebox, which is compatible with Windows 2000 and XP, has the same look and feel of the Mac version. It supports Apple's copy-protected Advanced Audio Coding format as well as MP3 -- but not Microsoft's Windows Media Audio (WMA) format," reports CNet, which has a video clip of Jobs in action. "This is not some baby version of iTunes or the music store," Apple CEO Steve Jobs said at the Moscone West convention center here. "This is the whole thing." In his typical marketing hyperbole, Jobs declared, "iTunes for Windows is probably the best Windows application ever written."

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