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Re:Apple Strikes Deal to Sell Beatles Catalog Online by dstein on Monday November 15, 2010 @10:21PM (#1908883)
The Beatles being made available in MP3 17 years after the invention of the MP3 isn't exactly noteworthy.
Re:Apple Strikes Deal to Sell Beatles Catalog Online by jws on Monday November 15, 2010 @11:04PM (#1908988)
Not MP3. AAC. They managed to wait out mp3 entirely.
Re:Apple Strikes Deal to Sell Beatles Catalog Online by InclinedPlane on Tuesday November 16, 2010 @03:12AM (#1909479)
The Beatles have already embraced MP3, last year's release of the box set also saw a limited edition USB key containing FLAC and MP3 versions of the songs.

http://www.amazon.com/Beatles-USB/dp/B002VH7P4O