The business has taken off rapidly since Apple introduced a model last July with higher-speed Internet access and the introduction of the App Store, which gives users access to thousands of games, entertainment software and other applications.
That it remains so nearly 60 years later and in the face of much estimable competition suggests that from the start it was considerably more than a worthy addition to the burgeoning catalog of complete operas filling record-store shelves in the years following the introduction of the LP.
By this he meant the introduction of boxes in the home that can store audio, video or pictures and deliver the content to any screen, anywhere in the home.