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Ouch: Nokia’s Comes With Music DRM Gets Sidestepped

Friday, December 12th, 2008
A sad day for Nokia's Comes With Music service.

A sad day for Nokia's Comes With Music service.

Here’s three fun facts for today:

-Nokia’s Comes with Music service uses Microsoft’s DRM.
-An application called Tunebite can strip Microsoft’s DRM from Comes with Music files.
-Comes With Music comes with unlimited music downloads.

D’oh!
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Nokia Snags EMI for Comes With Music, and More

Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
EMI joins Nokia's Comes With Music

EMI joins Nokia's Comes With Music

The Big Four record companies. That’s Universal, Sony BMG, Warner Music Group, and EMI. And a couple of days ago, EMI became the last of the Big Four to join Nokia’s unlimited music downloading service, Comes With Music.
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Comes With Music: Possibly Hitting You For Another $150

Friday, September 12th, 2008
Nokia Comes With Music *might* be adding a cool $150 bucks to phone prices.

Nokia Comes With Music *might* be adding a cool $150 bucks to phone prices.

So, there was this question of how Nokia was planning on financing its Comes With Music “free” unlimited music download service. Would they simply try to push the customer into forking over an unspecified amount of moolah once the one-year subscription ended?
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Nokia “Comes With Music” Service to Launch in U.K.

Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008
Noka\'s Comes With Music service hits the U.K. first.

Noka's Comes With Music service hits the U.K. first.

So Nokia’s Comes With Music service is finally coming alive – at least for residents in the U.K. The service gives Nokia phone puchasers unlimited music downloads for one year (from a catalog of about 2 million tracks), with an option to extend the time for a monthly fee.

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Sony BMG Joins Nokia “Comes With Music”

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008

Sometime in the next few months, Nokia will be launching the “Comes With Music” program – basically, a promotion that gets you free music for a year from certain music labels, all with the purchase of a Nokia device.

Sony BMG joins Nokia's Comes With Music Program

Sony BMG joins Nokia’s Comes With Music program

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