When will iTunes replace Wal-Mart as No. 1 music retailer?

Courtesy CNET Tech blog  Tue, 02/26/2008 - 6:40pm

Apple's iTunes will likely whip past Wal-Mart Stores to become the largest U.S. music retailer sometime this year.

The NPD Group issued a report Tuesday that said Apple had outpaced Best Buy and Target to become the No. 2 U.S. music retailer.

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