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RUMOUR: iTunes to add DRM-free Sony music
techdigest.tv - 11/10/2008
RUMOUR: iTunes to add DRM-free Sony music
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SonyBMG, soon to be Sony Music Entertainment Inc, is one of the four major music labels, and features bands and artists like the Ting Tings, AC/DC and Dido. If rumours are correct, then music from those bands and many others will soon be available on the iTunes store DRM-free. Currently, EMI ...
Sony rolling out iTunes plus
9to5mac.com - 11/9/2008
Sony rolling out iTunes plus
— 9to5mac.com — Let's just say we have a hunch on this one.  Sony iTunes Plus high quality AAC files... coming to the iTunes store in the next few weeks/months.. um...boom?     (more) Sony rolling out iTunes plus

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Sony Global - Press Release -Sony Commercializes World's First, Industry Leading Resolution 12.25 Megapixe
sony.net - 11/13/2008
Sony Global - Press Release -Sony Commercializes World's First, Industry Leading Resolution ...
— sony.net — Tokyo, Japan –Sony Corporation today announced the commercialization of "IMX060PQ", a new type 1/2.5 CMOS image sensor... "Exmor " for use in camera enabled mobile phones that leverages Sony's proprietary formation technology to realize the industry's ... (more) Sony Global - Press Release -Sony Commercializes World's ...

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itunes.apple.com - 11/18/2008
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Gizmodo:  Sony To Bring DRM-Free Music to iTunes, Says Rumor [Drm]

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Sony To Bring DRM-Free Music to iTunes, Says Rumor [Drm]
Gizmodo — ... Word is that Sony is going to be joining EMI in Apple's iTunes Plus. That's the extra-cost, higher-MP3-quality DRM-free option in iTunes. EMI's currently the only major label in iTunes Plus, so the addition of Sony would be a major coup for Apple to say the least. This is just a rumor though, so watch this space. [TechDigest] ...

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