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Coming on the heels of the NY Times rather unfavorable review, the Washington Post unloads another thumbs down.
Posted by Casper at May 10, 2004 08:45 AMIf anybody can get Internet music downloads right, it should be Sony Corp. The company has years of experience selling records, consumer electronics and personal computers -- and it's had plenty of time to study earlier digital-music ventures.
So how could the Connect music store, unveiled on Tuesday, have turned out so badly? It gets a few things right, but by forgetting that customers want to feel like they actually own their music, it repeats -- or exceeds -- the mistakes of other music stores. ...
This service is an embarrassment to the company that gave the world the Walkman.