iTunes

This digital media player application is used for downloading and organizing music and video files. Very popular, it is also used for transferring music and video files to an iPod or iPhone. The iTunes store started on April 28, 2003. By January of 2009, the store was recorded at selling over 6 billion songs. This put the iTunes store at the number one legal music seller on the Internet. iTunes has become very popular because it's easy to use and very helpful.

With iTunes, you are able to download music files, videos, music videos, television shows, applications, iPod games, ring tones, and so much more. It makes it possible to listen to music and view videos on your computer and is available as a free download. However, you do have to pay for the things that you download from iTunes store. It has a unique feature. You are able to share songs with other people that have the application and are able to hear songs from them. You are not able to save the songs due to copyright laws.

If you are looking for a safe and legal way to download music, the iTunes store is the way to go. Beware of copy cat websites. There are websites that are trying to pass themselves off as iTunes and they are not legal. Keep your eyes open; iTunes does offer weekly specials for those that are logged on. Make sure all of your downloads are legal and rock on.