Network apparatus and method for preview of music products and compilation of market data

摘要: A system for on-line user-interactive multimedia based point-of-preview. The provides a network web site and accompanying software hardware allowing users to access the over such as internet via computer. user is uniquely identified server through an identification name or number. associated with includes storage of discrete increments pre-selected portions music products selection preview. After selection, programmable data processor selects particular pre-recorded product from then transmits that chosen Subscriber profile (i.e. demographic information) can optionally be collected stored develop market research data. Since multiple embodiments, contemplates previewing audio programs on compact discs, video movies text books other written documents. Furthermore, it contemplated accessed publicly accessible kiosk, available, e.g. at retail store location, desk top