Google Music Competes Against iTunes, Amazon

by Laura Sydell, NPR

Google's music store will allow Android smart phone users to buy songs directly from Google, which is something they can't do from iTunes. They'll also be able to share their purchases with friends on the Google Plus social network. But the company, known mainly for its search engine, has a long way to go before it can challenge the big kid on the block.

Broadcast Dates

• Morning Edition, November 17, 2011