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Does Hi-Fi Audio Matter?

Apr 23rd, 2007 | By James Lewin | Category: General

Apple’s recently announced that they would sell unencrypted audio files from EMI artists in a higher-quality digital audio format - 256 kbps AAC encoding, compared to 128 kbps AAC encoding with DRM. The higher quality will come at a premium, though, as Apple plans to charge about 30% more for the higher quality tracks.
The announcement [...]