Flipkart Launches Music Store, India's First Serious Music Emarketplace

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Story : http://www.zdnet.com/blog/india/flipkart-launches-music-store-indias-first-serio

Earlier today, India’s formidable competitor to Amazon - Flipkart - launched their music marketplace. Traditionally, in India, paying for digital copies of music isn’t exactly a common practice; we have our own sources. However, this doesn’t mean we don’t pay for music. Buying music online hasn’t been a very appealing experience, one of the biggest problems has been the limited catalogue and pricing. Flipkart seems to be changing this.

Flipkart’s music store, like Amazon’s, offers DRM-free and downloadable MP3 files. I gave the marketplace a try and the process seems very simple with multiple payment options. Flipkart is offering Hindi cinema songs, regional songs in a variety of languages, and Western music, at a variety of price points. I decided to buy a track from a really old Hindi movie ...