It’s been a while since digital rights management (DRM) has been a big issue for music downloads: stores and labels have adopted DRM-free.
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Japan growing its catalogue of DRM-free music downloads
It’s taken a while, but several Japanese labels are now offering DRM-free music downloads, four years after Apple and EMI’s famous iTunes agreement.
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T-Mobile goes DRM-free in Austria and Germany
Mobile operator T-Mobile has launched its new DRM-free music service across fixed-line and mobile in Austria and Germany with three of the four major labels, plus key independents.
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‘Indian Amazon’ Flipkart to launch DRM-free music store
The next big digital music store to launch in India looks set to be called Flyte, and will be a spin-off from e-commerce company Flipkart.
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Mewbox launches music download store for Android
UK firm Mewbox has launched a DRM-free music store for Android handsets, touting a catalogue of more than four million MP3 tracks.
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7Digital’s BlackBerry music store is now live
7Digital announced that it was working on an MP3 music store for BlackBerry handsets a while ago, but it’s now available on the BlackBerry App World.
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European music firm 24-7 Entertainment has launched a D2C store for Rhino Records, offering digital and physical music from various WMG acts, including Led Zeppelin, The Doors and Metallica.
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WMG signs pan-European MP3 deal with 7digital
Warner Music Group has become the first major label to sign a pan-European MP3 licensing deal with digital retailer 7digital.
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Orange launches DRM-free music downloads
Orange UK has announced that from today it will be selling DRM-free music downloads from its online and mobile music stores.
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Sony considering music downloads for PSP
Clearly not put off by its experience with Connect, Sony is reportedly planning a new music downloads store – but this time for its PSP handheld games console.
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7digital goes to Blackberry
7Digital is set to release its mp3 store to Blackberry either later this month or early next month.
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Apple reveals impressive Q1 financials
Downturn? What downturn? Apple has reported revenues of $8.16 billion for the first quarter of 2009, up 8.7% year-on-year.