May 18th, 2009 - PC World
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Behold, the second coming...of music subscription services. Just last week, Microsoft was seen touting its Zune Pass subscription as cheaper than the iTunes Store. Now, music-sharing site Napster is back with a new plan to appeal to consumers.
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