14 Facts About ITunes Store

ITunes Store is a digital media store operated by Apple Inc It opened on April 28, 2003, as a result of Steve Jobs' push to open a digital marketplace for music.

ITunes Store is available on most Apple devices, including the Mac, the iPhone, the iPad, the iPod touch, and the Apple TV, as well as on Windows (inside iTunes).

Video purchases from the iTunes Store are viewable on the Apple TV app on Roku and Amazon Fire TV devices and certain smart televisions.

The iTunes Music Store was introduced by Jobs at a special Apple music event in April 2003.

The iTunes Store offers one low-priced movie rental a week: in the United States, this rental costs 99 cents.

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In fact, the iTunes Store has a "Free TV Episodes" page where free episodes are organized by length, either as "featurettes" or full length episodes (longer than 15 minutes).

ITunes Store allows users to purchase and download items directly to portable Apple devices, such as the iPhone, iPad, Apple TV and iPod Touch.

ITunes Store began operations after Apple signed deals with five major record companies: EMI, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, and Bertelsmann Music Group.

On March 15, 2004, Apple announced that iTunes Music Store customers had purchased and downloaded 50 million songs from iTunes Music Store.

ITunes Store says that because the music industry has allowed too few content providers, it is suffering.

The Windows version of iTunes and support for the Windows platform from iTunes Music Store were announced on October 16, 2003, with immediate availability.

ITunes Store used in the past Apple's FairPlay digital rights management technology.

ITunes Store pages are delivered using standard HTML with a special header.

UK iTunes Store has many shows from NBC available, although they are distributed by Universal Studios.