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Omnifone Announcements

Omnifone bolsters executive team for rapid international expansion

Island Studios, London - 16 April 2010 – Omnifone, the leading independent provider of cloud based unlimited music services globally, today announces the appointment of Jeff Hughes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO) as part of a wider expansion of the company’s executive team to support the growth of Omnifone’s digital music services.
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Dolby Laboratories and Omnifone Collaborate to Introduce Dolby Pulse Multi-Platform File Format for the Cloud

GSMA Mobile World Congress, Barcelona - 16 February 2010 – Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE: DLB) and digital music service provider Omnifone today announced an international collaboration to introduce the multi-platform digital file format Dolby® Pulse into cloud-based music services for mobile, PC, in-home, and in-car streaming and downloading. To achieve this, Omnifone will be Dolby’s first customer to utilize the pre-processing and encoding tool Dolby Media Generator to encode its entire global catalogue of over 6.5 million tracks into the Dolby Pulse format.
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Omnifone debuts MusicStation service for Android on Google Nexus One

GSMA Mobile World Congress, Barcelona, Spain - 15 February 2010 – Omnifone, digital music service provider to the likes of HP, BSkyB, Sony Ericsson and Vodafone, announces the debut of its award winning digital music service MusicStation for the Android platform. The company will debut this new service by running live unlimited music demonstrations on Google Nexus One and HTC handsets at Mobile World Congress 2010 in Barcelona: Hall 7 Stand C69.
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Omnifone and HP bring unlimited music to PCs in 10 European countries with MusicStation

MIDEM, Cannes, France - 25 January 2010 – Omnifone, the leading independent provider of unlimited music services globally, today announces a partnership with HP to distribute the MusicStation Desktop unlimited music service on over 16 HP models across 10 European countries.
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Omnifone extends relationship with Gracenote, allows for cloud-based music solutions in more than 30 countries in 2010

CES, Las Vegas - 8 January 2010 – Omnifone, the leading independent provider of digital music services globally, today announces that it has expanded its relationship with Gracenote®, integrating Gracenote's state-of-the-art music recognition and recommendation technology with its own suite of MusicStation APIs to provide cloud-based digital music services across over 30 territories in 2010.
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Omnifone brings unlimited music downloads to PC and mobile with MusicStation® Desktop Edition

Hong Kong - 2 April 2009 – Omnifone, the world’s leading independent provider of unlimited music services to the likes of Sony Ericsson, Vodafone, Telenor and Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited (“Hutchison Telecom Hong Kong”) today announces the launch of MusicStation® Desktop Edition; an interoperable unlimited music service for PC users.
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Omnifone and ISPs to fight piracy with revolutionary MusicStation Next Generation music service

GSMA Mobile World Congress, Barcelona - 16 February 2009 – Omnifone, the world’s leading independent unlimited music service provider, today announces MusicStation Next Generation, a revolutionary service which gives broadband users legitimate unlimited access to the world’s music on their Mac, PC and set-top box. In partnership with internet service providers (ISPs) and cable companies, the service heralds a new era in home entertainment, delivering unlimited access to both music and music videos direct to a broadband user’s living room.
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Revolutionary in-car music service wins CNET "Best of CES" award

Las Vegas, Nev. — Consumer Electronics Show (CES) - 12 January 2009 – CarStars automobile entertainment system with MusicStation™ unlimited music service picks up CNET "Best of CES" Car Tech award.
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Gracenote and Omnifone team up to move unlimited music across your devices without skipping a beat

Las Vegas, Nev. — Consumer Electronics Show (CES) - 8 January 2009 – Heralding a new phase in unifying the consumer digital media experience, Gracenote and Omnifone today announced the first solution to provide easy integration of a consumer’s personal music collection with a unlimited music subscription service and seamless synchronization of both across a consumer’s personal devices – from mobile phones to desktop PCs, to home entertainment systems and in-car stereos.
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Omnifone in international partnership to power Sony Ericsson unlimited music phones

London, 24 September 2008 – Omnifone today announces it has signed an international strategic partnership with Sony Ericsson, to power a wide range of unlimited music phones. The service, PlayNow™ plus, is due to debut with Telenor in Sweden later this year.
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Mobile music unplugged: Vodafone launches unlimited mobile music

Australia, 22 September 2008 – Vodafone Australia today launched MusicStation, Australia’s first unlimited mobile music download service, available exclusively to Vodafone customers.
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Get the music you love, the way you want, with Vodafone

New Zealand, 15 September 2008 - Get the music you love, the way you want, with Vodafone Vodafone breaks industry ground with the launch of Vodafone MusicStation and DRM-free music
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MusicStation now UK’s largest unlimited music service

Island Studios, London 9th June 2008 – MusicStation, the multi-award winning unlimited download service available exclusively on Vodafone UK, is now the UK’s largest digital music subscription service, overtaking PC-centric services in terms of subscriber numbers.
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Omnifone wins Best Mobile Music Service Award for MusicStation at Global Mobile Awards

Barcelona, 13th February 2008 – Omnifone, which provides unlimited music download services in partnership with major mobile network operators and handset manufacturers, has won Best Mobile Internet Service at the Mobile Industry Awards for Vodafone UK’s rollout of its revolutionary unlimited downloads service, MusicStation.
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Omnifone to introduce world’s first pre-licensed unlimited mobile music phones, with MusicStation Max

Barcelona, 12th February 2008 – Omnifone, which provides unlimited music download services in partnership with major operators worldwide, announces the launch of the MusicStation Max unlimited mobile music handset programme.
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MusicStation unlimited mobile music revolution goes live with Vodafone UK

London, 1st November 2008 – UK based mobile music company Omnifone, announces the launch today of the revolutionary unlimited music download service MusicStation, widely seen as Britain’s primary contender in the global mobile music market, in time for the highly competitive Christmas season.
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MusicStation comes to South Africa

Johannesburg, South Africa, 1st November 2008 – Leading mobile music company Omnifone, today announces that MusicStation, the award winning unlimited music downloads service, will launch in South Africa with the country's largest Mobile Network Operator (MNO), Vodacom South Africa.
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Asia-Pacific tunes into unlimited music downloads with MusicStation launch in Hong Kong

Hong Kong, 22nd October 2007 – Mobile music company Omnifone, today announces the first rollout of its award-winning unlimited music downloads service, MusicStation, in Asia-Pacific with Hutchison Telecommunications (Hong Kong) Limited’s mobile operation 3 Hong Kong.
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MusicStation goes live

Island Studios, London, 14th June 2007 – Omnifone, the UK based mobile music company announces MusicStation, the revolutionary all-you-can-eat (AYCE) full-track mobile music service, goes live today, allowing mobile phone users to gain unlimited access to full music tracks on industry-standard mobiles for a small weekly fee.
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