It was only a couple of months ago that we reported EMI was going to offer its music DRM-free, meaning you can play it on whatever device you like. The announcement wasn't a total surprise, and it was ...

I love iTunes Plus, Apple’s digital rights management (DRM)-free catalog of tracks in the iTunes music store — I’m buying music left and right on iTunes again. But I still have some iTunes tracks that ...

Apple officially launched the DRM-free version of its music store early this morning, dubbed iTunes Plus. Along with it comes a new version of iTunes (7.2) which is required to get access to the new ...

Click to viewToday is a big day for music downloaders, because iTunes is finally offering DRM-free music for your listening pleasure. To sweeten the deal, each also has a lighter AAC compression ...

A month ago, Apple and EMI announced that the record label would offer its entire catalog sans digital rights management protection at the iTunes Store sometime in May. With just a full day left in ...

It's been a long time coming. So how could we resist giving the new higher quality, DRM free iTunes Plus music service a whirl? After all, we're geeks, and loaded with all kinds of audio devices (not ...

Higher Quality DRM-Free Tracks Now Available on the iTunes Store Worldwide Apple today launched iTunes Plus–DRM-free music tracks featuring high quality 256 kbps AAC encoding for audio quality ...

In a brazen u-turn, Apple's iTunes Store has changed its mind over upgrades to the DRM-free iTunes Plus format and will now let customers choose the songs and albums they want in the higher bit rate.

It hasn’t even been a month since Apple told the world that DRM on music sold in the iTunes Store would be going the way of the dodo and that all DRM-restricted music that we had purchased up until ...

A guest column contributed by Samuel A. Maffei. When I first heard the Macworld Expo 2009 announcement that Apple was going to fully DRM-free music on the iTunes Store, I was excited. I jumped at the ...