Archive for April, 2007

Thoughts on the pricing of digital music downloads

This morn­ing, the EMI Group announced that they would begin offer­ing their music library for sale online with­out DRM. Not only that, but the DRM-free files would be encoded at a higher bitrate than their “pro­tected” coun­ter­parts. Of course, this comes with a cost. Rather than the now-standard $0.99 per song, these […]