News: EMI Launches DRM-free Music Downloads
Category:
Music / Video Players
Posted: April 2, 2007 10:02PM
Author:
Nemo
eWeek - EMI said it was making its digital music catalog available without the anti-piracy measure known as digital rights management (DRM), with Apple Inc.'s iTunes as its first retail outlet. Apple said iTunes would make individual tracks available from EMI artists at twice the sound quality of existing downloads, with their DRM removed, at a price of $1.29, 1.29 euros and 99 pence.
