Thursday, January 4, 2007

Music Vending Machines

Music vending machines are special vending machines that offer music in return to money. They belong to new generation vending machines. Music vending machines excite the music crazy crowd. They are at the beginning stage of their popularity. They motivate the music market with a new trend. Music vending machines help you listen to or purchase music on the road. They download music in digital format. Music vending machines offer a retail profit of 35%. Some machines offers opportunity to carry back the purchased music by copying the music in CDs or MP3. They also help to download the music to cell phones and iPods.

Music vending machines are usually installed in pubs, stores, clubs, super markets, railway stations, universities, sub ways, gas stations etc, all over the country. They help to purchase the favorite song or piece of music, instead of buying the whole music CD. Music vending machines offer western music, pop songs, classical music, children’s songs, traditional music etc.

Music vending machines helps to make custom CDs. They have a pool of music with thousands of tracks. From the touch screen menu, the music option can be selected. In case of transferring music to CD, a few lines of the track can be heard to confirm the track. The label for the CD can also be downloaded from the pool. It can include the photographs or signature of the favorite artist.

Music vending machines are the modified versions of jukeboxes. They have music hearing post and operating computer system. Technological innovations have enabled the machines to download music using the FairPlay DRM technology or Harmony DRM conversion system.

Some music companies tie up with soft drink giants such as Coca cola and Pepsi to market integrated machines. The integrated machines offer opportunity to have soft drinks while enjoying music.