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1-click   iTunes Music Store account option that allows you to buy music without re-entering customer information already on file.

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AAC (Advanced Audio Coding)   A compressed audio format used by Apple to encode music files sold at the iTunes Music Store. AAC is also a good alternative to MP3 when ripping music in iTunes because it’s slightly higher in quality.

AIFF (Audio Interchange File Format)   Developed by Apple as the standard high-quality audio format on the Macintosh. AIFF is the Mac equivalent of the WAV format on Windows.

Airport Express   Apple wireless base station (access point) specifically designed to stream iTunes music to a home stereo system via a wireless network.

Apple ID   Customer ID used by the iTunes ...

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