Sometimes Steve Jobs is wrong. When he launched Apple Computer's iTunes Music Store in April 2003, for instance, he predicted it would sell 100 million songs within a year. As of last month, a little more than 50 million 99ยข songs had been downloaded. Sometimes wrong is right enough, though. "I'm thrilled," he says. "It's been a great year." For a man whose marketing prowess is almost as brilliant as his imprint on the computer age, "great" is an understatement. His iTunes-to-iPod music strategy suggests a way to save the free-falling, Napster-knackered music industry. Pixar, his computer-animation studio, won another Academy...
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