"Sony's foray into music downloads this week unleashes the most potent rivalyet to Apple Computer's iTunes Music Store, setting the stage for a high-stakes battle between two technology titans known for stylish innovation. And if you squint just a little, Apple and Sony seem to look more alike by the day. It's not just that both are using pop singer Sheryl Crow to tout their digital music services. Both companies are increasingly positioning their products as the centerpiece of 'digital homes,' envisioning a time when digital media flows easily across home networks between computers, televisions, MP3 players and other devices." Link: Apple, Sony on a collision course? | CNET News.com[1] -- Posted by Marcus Landstrom to Gimlet Blog[2] at 5/6/2004 08:25:02 AM --- Links --- 1 http://news.com.com/2100-1041_3-5206708.html?tag=nefd.lede 2 http://www.gimlet.se/blog/index.html