Download Stats Question "Long Tail" Theory for Mobile Music

Authored by Mark Hefflinger on October 17, 2008 - 11:57am.

Los Angeles - The CEO of mobile music distributor 24/7 entertainment told attendees at the Popkomm conference this week that 66% of the 4.5 million songs it offers have never been downloaded by users -- countering the notion of a "long tail" theory for mobile music, Wired.com reported. The "long tail" theory asserts that, in addition to marketing blockbuster content to achieve mass sales, businesses can also flourish by selling a steady stream of more varied, less popular content.

 

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