Blackberry Music come to Spain at Christmas - A music player to share with friends. With the emphasis on the social music service in the cloud for users of Blackberry Messenger, the Canadian manufacturer of mobile Research in Motion (RIM) will arrive in Spain at the end of the year by 3.45 euros. Currently available BBM being tested in Canada, the United States and Britain for $ 4.99 with monthly catalogs of major labels: Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group and EMI, the statement of the company.
"We have reached agreements with leading companies in the music industry to offer a complete experience that allows the user to discover and share music and will make available quality music on demand and allows you to connect with friends in a new way" said RIM president Mike Lazaridis.
BBM Music will create a musical profile with up to 50 songs (every month you can change 25 of those songs) and share them with contacts. Users can also listen to the music profiles of their friends and create different playlists using both songs chosen by him as those shared by your contacts, and know while listening who chose each item.
RIM highlights the social nuances of BBM Music: not only can share music and discover new music thanks to the contributions of others, but comment on the musical preferences of friends. "An important element of the online music community and is still capable of discovering new artists and music through word of mouth," says president of global digital business for Universal Music Group, Rob Wells.
This service, created by Omnifone for RIM, which includes the option of listening to the songs offline, has a potential audience of 45 million users. RIM launches today a trial version of BBM Music in Canada, USA and the UK. The Canadian manufacturer expects the service is available with a $ 4.99 monthly subscription (3.45 euros) at the end of the year in Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey and United Arab Emirates.
"We have reached agreements with leading companies in the music industry to offer a complete experience that allows the user to discover and share music and will make available quality music on demand and allows you to connect with friends in a new way" said RIM president Mike Lazaridis.
BBM Music will create a musical profile with up to 50 songs (every month you can change 25 of those songs) and share them with contacts. Users can also listen to the music profiles of their friends and create different playlists using both songs chosen by him as those shared by your contacts, and know while listening who chose each item.
RIM highlights the social nuances of BBM Music: not only can share music and discover new music thanks to the contributions of others, but comment on the musical preferences of friends. "An important element of the online music community and is still capable of discovering new artists and music through word of mouth," says president of global digital business for Universal Music Group, Rob Wells.
This service, created by Omnifone for RIM, which includes the option of listening to the songs offline, has a potential audience of 45 million users. RIM launches today a trial version of BBM Music in Canada, USA and the UK. The Canadian manufacturer expects the service is available with a $ 4.99 monthly subscription (3.45 euros) at the end of the year in Spain, Colombia, Mexico, Australia, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, United Kingdom United States, Indonesia, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, Turkey and United Arab Emirates.
