One app can change the use of an iPhone and that is precisely what this new free app from Olive Opus does. With the iMaestro app, iPhones or any iPod Touch transforms into a virtual remote control for Opus Hi-Fi digital stereo which easily combines digital music access through a touchscreen menu with storage for up to 6,000 CDs of music in a unit similar to the size of a standard CD player. The iMaestro iPhone app is free for download at the iTunes App Store or via the Olive website.

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A day after we reported that the Nokia 5800 Comes with Music had been unveiled in the Brazilian market, a couple of hours later it was reported that it has penetrated Mexico’s Music World as well. This was made possible through the joint efforts of Nokia and America Movil through its Telcel subsidiary.

The 5800 Comes With Music is the industry’s most comprehensive, powerful and exciting digital music offer, combining the Comes With Music service and the highly innovative Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia’s first touch-screen device.

5800 Comes With Music will be commercially available on May 1st through Telcel, the leading wireless services provider in Mexico. Consumers getting the solution either through Telcel’s Authorized Customer Centers or through its Authorized Distributors, will be able to take advantage of the largest voice and data network coverage in the country, plus best prices and value added services in the market.

It will also be available at Nokia’s flagship store located at the Antara Shopping Mall and Nokia’s Online Store

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For the people who want to get great tunes from their Nokia handsets, mobile phone users situated in Australia are in for a treat come this March. Nokia’s revolutionary digital music offer, Comes With Music, will be commercially available in Australia on 20 March 2009 together with the highly anticipated Nokia 5800 XpressMusic, Nokia’s first mass market touch screen device.

The Australian Nokia Music Store has over 4 million tracks from local and international artists. Consumers can either download direct to their 5800 XpressMusic handset or direct to PC and transfer the music across to the device and, unlike most subscription services, anything they download is theirs to keep.

Music lovers can stay connected to the music they like, yet no longer worry about the cost of purchasing music by single tracks or album. The freedom and simplicity of the service is unparalleled.

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If you are a subscriber to Verizon Wireless and at the same time have the Blackberry Storm Smartphones or Research in Motion, this new program by Verizon is sure to be great news. Verizon Wireless announced today an exciting new program to create unique and exclusive music by pairing award-winning, multi-platinum selling producer Timbaland with several of today’s hottest artists.

The music created will be available for free to customers using their BlackBerry(R) Storm(TM) smartphones from Research In Motion (RIM).

“The BlackBerry Storm features impressive multimedia capabilities, including support for V CAST Music, making it easy for our customers to listen to and enjoy music on the smartphone. The BlackBerry Storm continues to be a hit with customers, and we’re excited to bring them exclusive music from Timbaland and other top artists,” said Ed Ruth, director of digital music at Verizon.

“The opportunity to create exclusive music for the BlackBerry Storm with some of the most talented artists in the industry is something I’m really looking forward to,” said Timbaland. “The upcoming events will touch thousands of fans across the country and reach millions more through mobile technology. Bringing people together through my music is what I was born to do.”

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