Apple announced today that the iTunes Music Store has made 100 million downloads in Europe.
"Congratulations to Ken Reist from Steenokkerzeel, Belgium, the 100 Millionth Song Grand Prize Winner. Ken purchased the 100 millionth download in Europe ? the album Die Zauberflöte by Mozart ? at 6.22 pm on December 6th, 2005, and was awarded the grand prize:
- One 17-inch iMac G5 to command an entire world of music, photos, movies and DVDs, all from your sofa with Front Row and the new Apple Remote.
- One 30GB iPod to take your music collection with you wherever you go.
10,000-song Gift Card for the iTunes Music Store to buy all the songs you want and fill up your new iPod. - Two Tickets for you and a friend to see Robbie Williams live in concert on his 2006 tour.
Many thanks to all the music fans in 17 European countries for making the iTunes Music Store the #1 music download store in Europe."
Not sure about you but I didn't even see a countdown clock :(