SmsMP3 - Mp3-filer payable by SMS

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ViaNett AS is launching a website for downloadable mp3-files and payment by mobile phone. The system i s based on standard technology from ViaNett. The user can ask for messages, fill up an account, and is able to download mp3-files until the account is empty.

The system is simpel and safe, because it's using ordinary SMS technology. It's also handeling the copyright and protection for the artist.

Smsmp3.com is an alternativ for the artist which is not distributing through a record company. Alle the rights belong to the artist, and smsMP3.com is the distributor.

"We don't know the need for such a service, but we think it is there," ViaNett-boss Lars Helland, tells us. "And the way you pay is simple." Many companies operating on the web, distributing music is in financial trouble. There is room for innovative new solutions. This website is also a demo of what ViaNett is able to deliver. SmsMP3.com is based on the standard technology inside ViaNett Publsihing, E-Commerce and SMS.

"Smsmp3.com is able to cooperate with artists and companies in the music industry. We are very carefull and expect that it will take time to have activity around SmsMP3," Helland finishes. "We are not dependent on large income from SmsMP3."