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distorted-loop.com - 11/25/2008

Universal, Warner, SonyBMG join iTunes Plus?

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The long-standing duel between Apple and three major labels, Universal, Warners and Sony BMG may be coming to an end, with tracks from these majors now showing up within the iTunes Plus music upgrade service. There’s been strong rumours claiming negotiations between Apple and the labels to ...

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