Thursday, April 14, 2011

Amazon negotiate with the record label to extend its service in the cloud

Amazon launched its U.S. service shelter of files in the Internet cloud and the record companies threatened to take to court for not paying license. The store has sent a letter to them in reaffirming that has the right to create this service for free licenses to the music industry. Furthermore, he argues that since he is active your digital store sales of MP3 files in the store have increased.

The letter, however, includes a consideration that suggests that Amazon plans its service does not stop there. At the same, Amazon admitted that new services such as the provision of a single copy to different customers save the need to upload the file on their part, would require, in this case, yes, the negotiation of licenses.

The shop explained that the record should wait to hear news from you. In the text, Amazon argued that no new licenses must satisfy the record labels to allow their customers to store in the Internet cloud their own music files. And compared with proposals such as Google Docs or external drives, offers and products debebn not pay.

Amazon Cloud Drive lets you upload files up to 5 GB free. This limit can be extended to 20 GB with the purchase of an MP3 album from the Amazon store. If the internet wants a higher storage capacity are some fees that start with $ 20 for one year and 20 GB and end up with a thousand dollars a year per thousand GB capacity which can store 200,000 songs, 400,000 photos or 70 hours video.

Amazon leverages its experience with this offer online storage gives Kindle. Amazon keeps a copy of the digital books purchased by customers in their digital store. Amazon's initiative to unseated Google to take time planning to launch a music service over the Internet. Some media have suggested that Amazon's move could encourage Google to, without waiting to negotiate licenses for a wide range of sales, for the moment to launch his own store in the Internet cloud in view of threats of record to Amazon has not ended for now, in the courts.

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