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iTunes – the open source version

Songbird is an open source alternative to services like iTunes and Windows Media Player. Read more on BoingBoing. The names behind this are big including people who helped build Winamp (Rob Lord), Muse, Yahoo’s “Y! Music Engine” media player, and developers from Mozilla Foundation.

The app acts like a specialized web browser for music. It sees the online world through MP3-colored glasses…