<div class="gmail_quote">On Tue, Jan 6, 2009 at 5:11 PM, Brad DerManouelian <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:myth@dermanouelian.com">myth@dermanouelian.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
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<div></div></div>They don't mention if they will remain the higher bitrates when the<br>whole store goes DRM-free. I have a feeling they will sell all 128k<br>without DRM for the same price as the 128k with DRM now.</blockquote>
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<div>I'm hoping they are all the higher bitrate. From apple's website - they suggest that 'Plus' is the 'new standard'.</div>
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<div>"High-quality, DRM-free music. <br>iTunes Plus is the new standard on iTunes.</div>
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<p>Now, you can choose from millions of iTunes Plus songs from all four major music labels and thousands of independents. With iTunes Plus, you get high-quality, 256-Kbps AAC encoding. All free of burn limits and digital rights management (DRM)."</p>
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