According to a short piece on Guardian Technology, Amazon has announced that DRM-free music tracks will start being sold on certain of its 'international sites' during 2008. Whilst Amazon hasn't said which sites it is referring to, the Guardian presumes that this includes Amazon's UK site. The ecommerce giant is not giving details as to the timetable for rolling out the service to the sites, possibly because talks with the record labels are ongoing.
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28 January 2008
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