It was sweet, but short-lived. Back in January, Apple managed to scoot ahead of Wal-Mart for a few weeks to become the U.S.’s largest music retailer, according to a NPD MusicWatch survey that was forwarded to Ars Technica. The iTunes Store captured a 19 percent share of all U.S.-based retail music sales in January, which was just enough to propell the online music store to the no. 1 spot, a few points ahead of Wal-Mart’s 15 percent share. But the victory was all too brief. As the company itse

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