Cheers for the dark prince of DRM finally coming to his senses and selling proper music in MP3 format.
Jeers for playing Universal’s stupid, self-defeating game of selling only through Amazon and not giving users the option of other services, like iTunes, which could give one-stop-shop functionality for a myriad of content.
AppleInsider | Warner picks Amazon, not Apple for DRM-free debut; more
In a potentially significant move, Warner Music Group today said it has licensed its catalog to Amazon for use with its Amazon MP3 music store.
The deal is not fully explained by the music label but will include “album bundles” with tracks unavailable anywhere else, according to the two companies. Like all Amazon MP3 tracks, the songs go without digital rights management and can be copied an unlimited number of times and played back on nearly any device, including iPods.
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