The site features over 500,000 songs available for purchase, but no Beatles or Zepplin. Here's a brief rundown of how it stacks up against the iTunes Music Store, thus far.

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Macfixit is reporting that Quark 6.1 is corrupting some Quark 4.1 files when they are saved over a network. Fortunately, the readers of Macintouch have found workarounds to avoid this problem.

The company will no longer develop the Bluetooth standard, but will support existing customers and include Bluetooth in future products.

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SmartDisk Corporation has announced that its FlashTrax portable, palm-sized digital multimedia device now displays histograms, the graphic representation of the range of image tones in a photograph. Histograms are especially helpful to professional photographers when reviewing digital shots on location.

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The noted Apple critic has a new target in his latest column: arguably the single most popular application in the world, Microsoft Word.

The UK Advertising Standards Authority busts Microsoft for saying that Linux is ten times more expensive to run... but puts it on a different machine and includes the hardware cost.

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