RIM to Launch BBM Digital Music Service
One major record company has already signed on
BlackBerry maker Research in Motion is in talks with the four largest record companies to launch its own digital music service, sources told CNET. The new service, a test version of which could be released in the next few weeks, would allow BlackBerry Messaging users to send songs to other subscribers.
Sources said that RIM has already signed a deal with one of the four record companies, and is close to signing with two others.
According to the New York Times, the service will cost less than $10 dollars per month and will be added to subscribers’ monthly phone bills.
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