Escalates the conflict between Sony Apple. The company is considering to remove the contents and games to Apple's digital stores
About two weeks after Sony announced that Apple will no longer sell electronic books directly through the iPhone app Members of her, it seems that the conflict between the two companies escalates. Sony is signaling that it is considering removing the contents of the artist's musical Apple's iTunes store and games camps for the company's application. Michael Ephraim, head of Sony Computer Entertainment Australia, said in an interview with Australian newspaper The Age that as Sony's music service, Music Unlimited, will gain popularity - this dish time to think twice about the company's cooperation with Apple and its iTunes service. "If we reach a wide market - why Sony should provide content to iTunes?", Said in an interview, said that Sony is a more open Apple complained that publishers feel that Apple requires them ransom and also looking for various distribution methods. "Our service gives consumers more freedom than Apple," he said. Sony launched its Unlimited Music service last September, and elaborate on it since different countries. Partnership service record companies Universal, Warner and EMI and includes six million songs that can be heard via streaming media. The service works currently Sony's various products, including televisions, DVD players Blu - ray Playstation 3 console. Sony also plans to launch Android phones service, it can be to play old games and the first model of the Playstation. Ephraim said that "unlikely" that the service will be available in Apple's iPhone device. It is unclear how such a move would benefit Sony. Apple's iTunes store has sold five billion songs from 2008 to 2010. Removing Sony's poems that will service the company will sell far fewer songs. Sony's music service generally does not allow for downloading songs - just listen to them (similar services are provided by companies like "Pandora", some are free). In addition, all Music Unlimited is available for mobile phones, although Michael Ephraim said that the future will be service available devices Sony - Ericsson Mobility PlayStation consoles.
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