According to the latest Mobile Music Japan newsletter from Eurotechnology “5 million music downloads to mobile phones are sold every day in Japan according to our estimates — 99.8% of music downloads are to mobile phones and 0.2% are to PCs and portable MP3 players.”
Keeping up the music wars KDDI/AU has launched a 4-GB Music HDD Phone which can hold 2000 songs. It also launched Lismo, an integrated online/mobile music store which “competes in the same arena as iPod/iTunes”.
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