Sideloading Still Common For Mobile Music
MocoNews is reporting that the most common method of getting music onto a phone is sideloading. It accounted for 83 percent of mobile music usage across France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and the United States in November according to M:Metrics.
“Sideloading” is an industry-insider term for what most people do every day with their iPods and cell phones. It means copying music tracks from a computer to a mobile device, as opposed to buying and downloading music wirelessly straight onto the devices themselves (such as with Verizon V CAST Music).
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