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iPod. Do You?

iPod. Do You?

It's like when the CD made the cassette tape obsolete — only it might be an even bigger overthrow.

The rise of the digital music format, with single-song tracks that can be uploaded, downloaded, e-mailed, burned and shuffled from player to player is turning the music industry upside down. Compact disc sales experienced a 10 percent drop in 2006. Seventy percent of legal music downloads and almost a quarter of all music sold in the US are now purchased through the iTunes Web site.

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