Times Online: Sony, Warner, Universal and EMI to launch CMX album download format

by Patrick Foster The world’s big four record companies are to go head-to-head with Apple with the launch of a new form of album download that will include a digitised version of a record sleeve. Sony, Warner, Universal and EMI are putting the finishing touches to an album format that will give music fans a […]

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Posted by Ted • Monday, August 10, 2009 .

AP: Apple, labels work on album ‘Cocktail.’

By RYAN NAKASHIMA AP Business Writer Apple and the four major recording labels are working on launching in the fall a music offering code-named “Cocktail” that aims to add value to digital albums sold on the online iTunes Store, according to two people with knowledge of the discussions. The new package will include liner notes, […]

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Posted by Ted • Monday, July 27, 2009 .

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