I guess $1.69 is not to bad, in EU it's Euro 0.99 which is about AUS $1.65

Cheers,
Peder


on 27/4/05 16:01, Matthew Healey at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On 27/04/2005, at 3:40 PM, Rod wrote:
> 
>> On 27/04/2005, at 3:23 PM, Matthew Healey wrote:
>> 
>>> On 26/04/2005, at 4:40 PM, Shay Telfer wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi....
>>>> 
>>>> Thought folks might be interested in this. Obviously so you can
>>>> buy tunes and play them under Tiger :)
>>>> 
>>>> <http://www.smh.com.au/news/Technology/iTunes-music-store-set-to-
>>>> open/2005/04/26/1114462030140.html?oneclick=true>
>>>> 
>>> 
>>> When posting links to the Sydney Morning Herald, could every
>>> please remember to remove the "?oneclick=true" part of the URL.
>>> This stops the redirect to the annoying signup page.
>>> 
>>> Thanks
>>> 
>>> - Matt
>>> 
>>> (A Mac user who certainly won't be using the store at $1.80 a track.)
>>> 
>> 
>> If anyone is an avid reader of Appletalk.com.au, you will know that
>> the tracks will be $1.69 each, and a few people have already signed
>> up and bought tracks.  Apple have somehow left a backdoor open into
>> iTunes, and people have been able to sign up.
>> 
>> I don't mind paying $1.69 a track, if it means I save $17 on an
>> album that has one good song and 11 fillers ;-)
> 
> That still works out to US$1.29 per track.
> 
> Minus 10% GST comes to US$1.16 per track
> 
> So we pay a US$0.17 (AUS$0.22) premium per track for living in
> Australia.
> 
> Thanks Apple. Can someone please pass me the KY?
> 
> - Matt
> 
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