Nokia's upcoming mobile music service may be called "Comes With Music," but the question many of its charter subscribers will be asking -- especially those who've already been burned out on DRM -- is, will the music stay put? When the first word in the text of a contract is qualified with an asterisk, it's generally a sign that the document should not be taken at face value. And when that first word is "lifetime," "unlimited," or "free," it's a safe bet that it was placed there more as bait than a statement of fact. Despite Nokia's conditional use of the term "Unlimited" when describing Comes With Music -- on track to premiere on October 16 in the UK -- the service contains few surprises that the company does not acknowledge up front. As promised, the 12 or 18 month subscription authorizes the use of one Comes With...
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