Apple is going to sell ad-space on their upcoming streaming service:
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Now hear this: Apple will sell audio ads on its forthcoming streaming music service, already being dubbed "iRadio" by many. The service is expected to offer highly targeted ads, which could make it pricey -- but appealing -- to marketers and a major threat to already-struggling Pandora.
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http://adage.com/article/digital/app...ervice/241863/
I can see the benefit to ad companies. I wonder what the benefit will be for the consumers?
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