[January 13, 2009] 'Musicload to offer 95% of songs with DRM from 1 April' Tweet (DMeurope Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Deutsche Telekom's online music download portal Musicload will start offering more than 95 percent of its song portfolio without DRM from 1 April of this year, according to German press agency Dpa citing a spokesman from Musicload. This follows the announcement of Apple on 7 January that it will provide DRM-free songs in its music download store iTunes. Both moves are welcomed by the German federal music industry association. Musicload currently has 6.5 million songs in its portfolio of which 3 million are already offered without DRM. (Distributed for DMeurope.com via M2 Communications Ltd (www.m2.com)) Copyright ? 2009 M2 Communications Ltd. [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]