Apple goes for quality or restrictions with EMI Music in iTMS: "Apple today announced that EMI Music's entire digital catalog of music will be available for purchase DRM-free (that is, without digital rights management) from the iTunes Stores worldwide in May. DRM-free tracks from EMI will be offered at higher quality 256 kbps AAC encoding, resulting in audio quality indistinguishable from the original recording, for just USD$1.29 per song. In addition, iTunes customers will be able to easily upgrade their entire library of all previously purchased EMI..."