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Yahoo Preps Music Service Launch

May 10th, 2005 · No Comments


The Wall Street Journal report
s:

"Yahoo Inc. on Wednesday plans to roll out an aggressively-priced online music service, in a bold move to undercut rivals and win consumers over to a music subscription model in which they rent songs rather than buying them outright. The new service, dubbed Yahoo Music Unlimited, will give individuals unlimited access to over a million music tracks for $6.99 a month, or, alternatively, for $60 a year. The service, which also lets users transfer the songs to select portable MP3-format music players, is priced far below rivals’ services: RealNetworks Inc., for example, charges $179 a year for its comparable subscription service."

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