Dual download Desktop Edition of music service goes live with 3 in Hong Kong.
Hutchison Telecom (3 Hong Kong) is the first operator to roll out Omnifone's MusicStation Desktop Edition.
The subscription-based service enables users to download, play and share unlimited amounts of music on a PC and mobile.
From March 26th, 3 Hong Kong customers will be offered Desktop Edition for HK$15 per week (originally HK$12 MusicStation Mobile).
Omnifone already counts Sony Ericsson, Vodafone and Telenor as clients for its mobile-only service.
The company says its has secured international licensing agreements with all four major music labels and thousands of independents for MusicStation Desktop Edition, equivalent to 1.3 million tracks.
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Rob Lewis, CEO of Omnifone. “With the music industry facing 95% piracy rates, Omnifone’s subscription based music services provide a legitimate alternative to illegal P2P filesharing, delivering unlimited access to millions of tracks over multiple device platforms.”
