MUMBAI: Ericsson and Napster have announced the launch of the Napster Mobile music service with Telecom Italia through its mobile brand TIM, the leading mobile carrier serving the Italian market with over 35 million subscribers.
Co-developed by Ericsson and Napster for the Italian market, Napster Mobile is a premium music service offering an array of features and personalized content, including ringtones, artist images, wallpaper and access to Napster Mobile’s catalog of more than 5 million songs.
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Under the agreement, Ericsson’s responsibilities include systems integration, operation, maintenance and content management of Napster Mobile for TIM. The service is available now.
“Entering the Italian market is an exciting milestone,” said Napster president Brad Duea. “By partnering with Ericsson and TIM we can offer a superior music experience and make our extensive catalog available to Italian consumers for the first time.”
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“The marriage of Napster’s innovative music service and Ericsson’s technological leadership and operational expertise helps operators bring attractive new services to market easily and cost-effectively,” said Ericsson