Mp3 News

Online mp3 storage: buy once, use anywhere, on anything

“Digital locker services” is the latest thing on digital downloads, what these services offer is basically a virtual space for their users to upload their files, not only mp3 but also ringtones, wallpapers or anything.

Once uploaded , these files are accessible from anywhere with an internet connection.

As said by Michael Corrales from Streamload: “The idea is to take the paradigm that’s been built offline in the iTunes, Rhapsody and Napster applications and move it onto the Web”

[Read it from: News.com]

AllofMp3 music downloading service illegal according to IFPI

The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry has accused the mp3 downloading service AllofMp3.com of not paying to artists.

In words of Lauri Rechardt, head of litigation at IFPI: “Downloading from AllofMP3.com is illegal in most countries, Allofmp3.com clearly operates outside the international standards for copyright law, established by the EU Copyright Directive and World Intellectual Property Organisation treaties”.

On the other side the rusian service protestes its innocence stating that they pay their fees subject to the Law of the Russian Federation and declare themselves not responsible for the actions of foreign users.