{"id":1164,"date":"2008-11-15T03:11:41","date_gmt":"2008-11-15T08:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/?p=1164"},"modified":"2008-11-15T03:11:41","modified_gmt":"2008-11-15T08:11:41","slug":"comes-with-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bytebot.net\/blog\/archives\/2008\/11\/15\/comes-with-music","title":{"rendered":"Comes with music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m not a big fan of listening to music on my mobile phone (though I guess if I was an iPhone user, this might be different), but it seems like all phone manufacturers are now targeting the masses, to show that their phones are all music devices. <\/p>\n<p>I see adverts bombarding me from Nokia, Sony Ericsson, LG, and more, to tell me that a new phone, will also play music for me just fine. Some go so far as to tell me, I can &#8220;make the Web by hand&#8221; :)<\/p>\n<p>So it comes as no surprise that in Britain, you can get a handset that <a href=\"http:\/\/www.economist.com\/business\/displaystory.cfm?story_id=12341747\">&#8220;Comes With Music&#8221; (CWM)<\/a> for a year, for free, thanks to Nokia. The music continues to be playable after the year is up too. Unlimited downloads? <\/p>\n<p>I can&#8217;t wait for this service to be available outside of Britain.<\/p>\n<div class=\"sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled\"><div class=\"robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon-text sd-sharing\"><h3 class=\"sd-title\">Share this:<\/h3><div class=\"sd-content\"><ul><li class=\"share-email\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" data-shared=\"\" class=\"share-email sd-button share-icon\" href=\"mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Comes%20with%20music&body=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bytebot.net%2Fblog%2Farchives%2F2008%2F11%2F15%2Fcomes-with-music&share=email\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Click to email a link to a friend\" data-email-share-error-title=\"Do you have email set up?\" data-email-share-error-text=\"If you&#039;re having problems sharing via email, you might not have email set up for your browser. 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