"While everyone's busy trying to figure out which particular shade of brushed metal Apple's new iMacs are going to show up in, a few major online retailers have quietly trimmed 5.5G iPod prices."
I just spoke with Tim Westergren, founder of Pandora, and he told me a SoundExchange exec just promised -- in front of Congress -- that SoundExchange will not enforce the collection of webcaster royalties under the new rates that would have driven many of them out of business.
A new voluntary tax agreement, the Streamlined Sales and Use Tax Agreement between 22 states means consumers could now be charged a sales tax on certain Internet and catalog purchases from businesses in other states.