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Re:What IF Apple Buys Amazon? by mooism2 on Saturday August 20, 2011 @05:31AM (#2906255)
Your third benefit is why it would get blocked on anti-trust grounds.
Re:What IF Apple Buys Amazon? by slackgentoo on Saturday August 20, 2011 @01:12PM (#2907078)
They may domninate the download-and-own market. However they still need to compete with other distribution mode, e.g. Netflix and Hulu in video, Spotify and Pandora in music.
Re:What IF Apple Buys Amazon? by mooism2 on Saturday August 20, 2011 @02:03PM (#2907236)
But you can be sure the big music labels will furiously lobby the Americans and Europeans not to see things that way.