Tag: mobile music
EMI boss: mobile industry can learn from Apple
EMI's CEO, Eric Nicoli, said that the mobile phone industry could learn a thing or two from Apple about mobile music sales, who "makes stuff that people love to own." "They love the simplicity and user-friendliness of the iPod and…
Interview: Microsoft talks about its new PlayReady DRM technology
At 3GSM this year, Microsoft launched PlayReady, its new ‘content access’ technology for mobile content, including music, video, games, ringtones and wallpapers. In essence, it’s extending Microsoft’s existing Windows Media DRM system to mobile, and expanding it beyond music and…
iPhone will raise the bar for "cumbersome" mobile music, says Warner Music chairman
So much for the mobile industry's attempts to persuade everyone to download music to their phones. According to Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman Jr, it's not working very well. "It's expensive, it's complicated and it's slow," he told a…
3GSM 2007: Will MusicStation be a mobile iTunes beater?
That’s certainly how Omnifone, the company behind the new mobile music service, has been spinning it in a series of pre-briefings to journalists this week. MusicStation is a music subscription service for mobile phones, where you pay £1.99 a week…
3 teams up with Groove Mobile for mobile music services
Mobile provider 3 and Groove Mobile have announced that they're joining forces to power a new mobile music service on 3 UK's network. It will see Groove bring its award-winning music service to 3, which is ranked number one in…
