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The iTunes Store turns 20 in two days.

The concept of weekly monthly settlement is ancient. Banks have been doing it for centuries

Yeah, but not in the US so obviously it doesn't count as true innovation.

Believe it or not, Fastrak has been doing this for tolls in the Bay Area for something like 20 years.

E-ZPass, which does tolling in the north east, is 36 years old.