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Nokia's Launces Traffic Program: Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) has launched a public pilot program out of its Silicon Valley-based research center to learn about GPS and traffic. Mobile Millennium, which is being done in collaboration with UC Berkeley's California Center for Innovative Transportation,...
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Thumbplay has launched a full-track music store for mobile phones with a catalog of 1.5 million songs. With DRM-free tracks from Universal, EMI, The Orchard ( NSDQ: ORCD ) and INgrooves, Thumbplay is hoping to grab as much interest for full songs as it has with ringtones. As ringtone sales continue to...
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The battle and gamble over unlimited music services has arrived. Once Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) came out of the gate last December with its Comes With Music concept, much of the music industry seems to be following their lead and in some cases beating Nokia to the punch. In Australia today Vodafone ( NYSE...
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More details are emerging about Sony ( NYSE: SNE ) Ericsson's ( NSDQ: ERIC ) unlimited music service, which sounds a lot like Nokia's ( NYSE: NOK ) upcoming "Comes With Music." Quoting recording-label sources, CNet reports today that the service is expected to launch within the next...
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Warner Music International (WMI) has signed a deal with Brazilian soccer team Corinthians to develop and distribute music and entertainment content to the team's fans via mobile and online. From September 15, the label will distribute a range of Corinthians-branded offerings via mobile carriers,...
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At the moment, mobile revenues remained pretty minimal for Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ) in Q2. But during the company's conference call with investors, Edgar Bronfman, Jr., WMG's chairman and CEO, said that although ringtone revenue lagged expectations in the U.S. and Europe, there is hope...
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SendMe Mobile, an off-deck provider of ringtones, wallpapers and other mobile content, expects to announce today that it has signed an agreement with Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ), to sell content from such artists as Kid Rock and Missy Elliott on SendMeMobile.com and will give away prizes on SoLow...
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Thumbplay confirmed today it has signed a deal with Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ) to add content from artists such as Kid Rock and Missy Elliot to its catalog of ringtones, graphics and videos. The content started to appear on the site this week, and a Thumbplay spokesperson confirmed today that it...
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As Nokia Corp ( NYSE: NOK ). inches toward launching its "Comes With Music" flat-rate subscription service before the end of the year, the company's head of global music, Elizabeth Schimel , said she's hopeful EMI Music will come on board before it goes live. "We are optimistic...
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Nokia ( NYSE: NOK ) is muscling through with its "Comes With Music" flat-rate digital music subscription plans: after signing on Universal Music and recently tying up with SonyBMG, the handset giant has now brought Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ) aboard, with EMI being the only major left...
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Mobile music remains a challenging business for Warner Music Group ( NYSE: WMG ), which reported today in its second quarter earnings ending March 31 that mobile remains "soft" as ringtone sales fell year over year in the US, and was flat sequentially internationally. The news was a repeat...
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Madonna is certainly working mobile with her upcoming album "Hard Candy." So far, she has a deal with Vodafone ( NYSE: VOD ) to deliver tracks to its subscribers a week before its hard copy release, and a deal with Samsung to preload the album on certain handsets in France. Now, in the US,...