Source: wikibot/history-of-itunes
= History of iTunes
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iTunes is a media player, media library, online store, and iOS device management application developed by Apple Inc. Here’s a brief history of iTunes: \#\#\# Early Development (2000-2001) - **Release:** iTunes was launched on January 9, 2001, as a simple music player designed for Macintosh computers. It was originally developed by a company called Emagic, which Apple acquired in 2002.