  Real Player have announced 49c songs, "half the price of Apple" - a few weeks back they cracked the iPod compatability, Apple were pretty annoyed with this. urlLink RealPlayer with Harmony Technology - Real.com Anyway, you may ask, "Why the hell do we care?"...
well, checkout the little copyright notice: The use here by RealNetworks® is for identification purposes only. Real is not affiliated with or sponsored or endorsed by Apple. That being said, they seem like cool folks and we certainly wouldn't mind grabbing a beer with them. I found that pretty funny. Wow, sorry. ps. I finished my Science Assignment! 
