Kylie Minogue's latest single will be available for download weeks before it hits the shops, but online music pirates managed to start swapping the track even before its official Internet release.
2004 will be the year of portable "music gadgets" and see a number of new businesses entering the online music market, according to Domenic Carosa, chief executive of digital music provider Destra Corporation.
Telecommunication services provider People Telecom and Destra have signed an agreement to enable People Telecom's residentially focused Swift broadband service division customers to download music online.
ASX listed Destra Corporation has announced its domain name registrar TPP Internet will begin trading in New Zealand after becoming an accredited registrar.
Destra's chief executive officer, Domenic Carosa, has rejected criticism from respected music analyst Phil Tripp that the company's music service launched too early.
Apple Computer today launched its long-awaited iTunes Music Store in Australia, finally giving iPod owners a legal way of downloading music online. Extra: A peek at other Web stores.
Legal music downloads in Australia are expensive, files are restrictive, catalogues are small and music lovers are better off finding their favourite bands in a record store.
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