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Free music: MySpace takes on iTunes with access to millions of songs (Boston Herald)
You can have everything and you can have it for free. This is the promise of the Internet. No stamps, envelopes, paper, pens? Don't worry, here's Hotmail,...
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Universal Music Group Joins Dada; Promoting Latin Artists On Spanish-Language Flycell (paidContent.org via Yahoo! Finance)
Universal Music Group's catalog is now available as DRM-free full-track MP3s and ringtones to Dada Entertainment customers. Dada, which is a year-old joint venture between Dada and Sony Music Entertainment, will also get access to exclusive tracks from Universal artists Xtreme later this month. With Universal Music Group on board, The DRM-free ringtone and full track subscription distributor ...
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Discord over Nokia phone that comes with free music (Guardian Unlimited)
It sounds too good to be true: the world's largest mobile phone company launches a service allowing its customers to download an unlimited number of tracks by almost any artist or group, completely free, for as long as they want. But Nokia's new Comes With Music contract, launched in London last week, promises just that. It is good news for fans, but some artists are unhappy about the deal, ...
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Sony’s expands 66-cent-per-song music attack at Apple (TG Daily)
Music industry giants show more and more effort in supporting digital music download services that compete with Apple’s iTunes. Universal Music Group this morning announced that it will be supplying its music catalog to Dada.net, which plans to be offering over-the-air DRM-free MP3 tracks. The cost per song is well below iTunes pricing: A 15 song package is sold for $10.
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Didiom Partners with CD Baby to Offer 2 Million DRM-Free Music Downloads on Mobile Devices (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Didiom and CD Baby joined forces to allow music fans to sample, buy, and download music from CD Baby artists through Didiom's newly redesigned mobile music service.
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The Digital Music Fight, Round Two (Forbes)
As MySpace music debuts, a conversation with Spencer Hyman, chief operating officer of rival Last.fm.
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Music Auxiliary to host free car wash (The Iowa City Press-Citizen)
The Iowa City Music Auxiliary will sponsor a free car wash from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday at four sites.
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Music Crawl heats up Columbia (The Daily Gamecock)
Saturday, Oct. 4 could easily be considered the one night a year that Columbia's music scene is on fire. The Free Times Music Crawl brought 30 bands to six stages in the Vista from Fred Durst wannabes from Charleston Blindsyght, to the show-stopper Venice is Sinking from Athens, Ga. The real jewels of the evening were the talented acts from Columbia though. Spanning the musical genre spectrum, ...
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MySpace Music Streamed Its Billionth Song “A Few Days” After Launch (TechCrunch)
It took iTunes nearly three years to get to 1 billion song downloads. MySpace Music streamed a billion songs in just a few days after it launched on September 25. And while this isn't a fair comparison (songs on MySpace are free to stream; on iTunes users were paying $0.99 each), it's an incredible milestone. What MySpace won't say for some reason is what the billionth song was, or when ...
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MySpace Music: 1 billion songs streamed (CNET)
The social network says it hit the mark in just the couple of weeks since the debut of its streaming music service. Keep in mind that getting to 5 billion took the iTunes Store five years.
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