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Didiom, CD Baby team up to offer 2 million DRM-free songs on mobile devices

By: , IntoMobile
Saturday, October 18th, 2008 at 7:37 AM

Didiom has recently announced a license agreement with CD Baby to allow music fans to sample, buy, and download music from CD Baby artists through Didiom’s mobile music service. Under the agreement, CD Baby will provide 2 million DRM-free full-track music downloads on Didiom’s downloadable music marketplace.

Currently available on over two hundred mobile devices, including BlackBerry and Windows Mobile phones, Didiom provides music fans access to DRM-free songs and albums from a variety of music partners including Naxos, Phonofile, Bonzai Music, Soul Seduction, eClassical, Xpressbeats, Reggae Country, MisRolas, Saavn, EmuBands, Armenian Music Center, Quarterlife Records and Resonant Vibes. Didiom continues to strengthen its leading position in the emerging mobile music industry through its various partnerships worldwide.

Commenting on the announcement, Didiom’s CEO Ran Assaf said: “We’re delighted to partner with CD Baby and look forward to enabling CD Baby artists to reach new audiences… We truly believe that independent distribution channels, like the one we have built and continue to expand over the past three years, will push mobile media to new heights.”

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