Mexico takes a bite out of Apple
MEXICO CITY, Mexico Apple announced the launch of the iTunes Store in Mexico with a selection of Mexican and international music from all the major labels and hundreds of independent labels. With most songs priced at 12 pesos and most albums at 120 pesos, the iTunes Store in Mexico is the best way for Mac and PC users to legally discover, purchase and download music online.
The iTunes Store in Mexico joins the revolutionary App Store, which has more than 65,000 applications available to consumers in 77 countries, reaching tens of millions of iPhone and iPod touch users around the world.
The iTunes Store offers music from all of the major labels and hundreds of independent labels including Warner Music, Sony Music Entertainment, EMI Music and Universal Music Group.
Pioneering features such as the ability to turn previously purchased tracks into complete albums at a reduced price, and integration with iPod and iPhone, the iTunes Store is a way for Mac and PC users to legally discover, purchase and download music and video online.
Pricing & Availability iTunes 8.2 for Mac and Windows includes the iTunes Store and is available as a free download from www.itunes.com/mexico. iTunes purchases require a valid credit card with a billing address in Mexico or an official iTunes Gift Card which can be purchased at national retailers including Liverpool, Mixup, Office Depot, El Palacio de Hierro, Sanborns and also at iShop, iStore and MacStore locations.