Following Apple Yet Again, WSJ Reports Microsoft Will Launch Online Music Service

A ye ar after Apple introduced iMovie, Bill Gates announced a year later that his company was going to be bringing in something new and innovative into Windows XP. That innovation was, of course, MovieMaker, a product that Microsoft later went on to directly compare to iMovie. More recently (October 28th of this year), Mr. Gates noted that Longhorn will have in 2005 or 2006 what Apple introduced with Mac OS X and realized with Jaguar. Today, the Wall Street Journal reported that Microsoft will, in fact, be following Apple into the music download business