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SmartVideo Technologies has announced the launch Digital Music Video Network, a 24/7 music video channel designed specifically for Internet-enabled mobile devices. The service is available for free to compatible devices anywhere in North America and currently features top 40 music videos, with plans to expand with additional “phone channels” featuring other genres, including dance, urban, hip-hop, country, rock, and more. The… Read More

Preliminary figures from Nielsen Soundscan indicate music album sales in the United States slumped by 7 percent during 2005 while the music download market nearly doubled during the same period. Considering 95 percent of music is still sold in CD format, the market for digital downloads is creating a significant new revenue stream for the music industry. According to early numbers, U.S. sales will total about $602.2 million during 2005,… Read More