Apple Ends the Era of Digital Rights Management

January 7, 2009 by admin · Leave a Comment
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Until now, iTunes, the world’s most popular on-line music store, could only offer a limited number of songs from the EMI label and independents.
Apple has just signed deals with Warner Music Group, Sony and Universal Music Group, to sell DRM-free songs. In return, a new system of tiered prices for the songs offered by Apple. The anti-piracy lock and key system finally ended with Apple finally made agreements with all the big music labels. It indicates the end of the last bastion of digital rights management.
Million songs will be available from the iTunes store DRM-free from today, allowed to be played on any Apple device.

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