AT&T Launches First Napster Cell Phone
Napster may be floundering with their subscription-based music model, but it turns out they have other plans. As we previously reported, the company is now focusing on mobile music, and WirelessInfo.com reports that the first Napster-based handset, the Samsung SLM, is arriving in stores on November 23.
The article points out that sales of music directly to phones is seen as a strong growth opportunity by carriers and handset makers. “Until now, AT&T has offered customers the opportunity to purchase music via their computer using services like Napster and then side-load the music onto their phones,” Alfredo Padilla wrote.
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