Filed under: Audio, Macintosh, Apple, Freeware
iTunes Search with Amazon's DRM-Free store = Advantageous

Thankfully, there's now a new option that allows you to make the most of Apple's excellent store: and then skip over to Amazon to actually buy the music: Advantageous. Simply run the Advantageous installer, and a script [added to your iTunes Script menu shown above] will take the currently-selected track from the iTunes store, open your default browser and load the relevant Amazon search page.
It's a neat, and above-all free, timesaver that may just provide an incentive for iTunes Store addicts to go DRM-free. Advantageous requires Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, and iTunes 8.
[Via BoingBoing]
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Reader Comments (Page 1 of 1)
Drew Green said 10:22AM on 11-05-2008
Windows version needed before Apple will consider going DRM-free due to this solution.
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inteller said 10:28AM on 11-05-2008
add a Wal-mart option too since they are cheaper at Wal-mart.
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Scott said 8:08PM on 12-06-2008
Yes, but Wal-Mart is evil. Don't do business with them.