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# Amazon Getting Closer To Offering Music Download Servoce
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/amazon_getting_/
- Published: 2006-03-30T16:34:26.000Z
- Updated: 2006-03-30T16:34:26.000Z
- Description: Even as the rumors of a Google music store continue to grow, Forbes is reporting that at least one analyst is saying that for Amazon "…a digital music service seems. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2006/03/amazon_getting_.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:10

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Even as the [rumors of a Google music store](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2006/03/google%5Fmusic%5Fst.html?ref=hypebot.com) continue to grow, Forbes is reporting that at least one analyst is saying that for Amazon "…a digital music service seems to be the company’s most pressing need"…this "is a when, not if, proposition," citing "substantial increase in research and development spending and ‘ongoing pressure’ in music sales offline. Read the full story [here](http://www.forbes.com/markets/economy/2006/03/29/amazon-0329markets15.html?ref=hypebot.com).