Press release -
Qobuz High-Resolution Audio Album Download Vouchers for Sony Customers
Sony, a leader in the pursuit of the highest quality sound, and Qobuz, Europe’s first Hi-Res music download platform, have come together to provide High-Resolution music albums to Sony customers. High-Resolution Audio brings you closer to the spirit and soul of the artist’s original performance – just as you’d hear it on stage or in the recording studio. This studio quality sound is available on more Sony products than ever before and now selected models will come with a voucher for Qobuz music downloads of up to €200. Following the European expansion of Qobuz to a further eight countries[i], the download platform provides Sony customers with Hi-Res content at the tip of their fingers whether they’re at home or on the move.
The latest addition to the Sony family of Hi-Res Audio products, the world’s smallest and lightest Hi-Res Audio digital music player[ii], NWZ-A15 Walkman, is available in-store from November. As part of the promotion the NWZ-A15 will come with a €25 voucher for Sony customers to download music of their choice in Hi-Res from www.qobuz.com
About the offer
From the 31st October 2014 until 31st March 2015, selected Sony Hi-Res Audio devices[iii] in selected countries[iv] will be accompanied with a voucher for Qobuz downloads of up to €200, which will enable the customer to discover more than 20,000 albums available in Studio Masters quality (24-bit/up to 192 kHz) and 20 million tracks available in True CD Quality (16-bit/44.1 kHz), which make up Qobuz’s music catalogue. Please see the Sony website to find your nearest store.
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[i] Qobuz is available in UK, Ireland, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France
[ii] Based on volume ratio. As of August 2014, according to research by Sony
|
Model |
Voucher Value |
|
HAP-Z1ES |
€200 |
|
TA-A1ES |
€200 |
|
HAP-S1 |
€100 |
|
UDA-1 |
€50 |
|
MAP-S1 |
€100 |
|
SRS-X9 |
€100 |
|
NWZ-A15 |
€25 |
[iv] Offer available from 31st October 2014 to 31st March 2015 in Germany, Austria, Belgium, France, United Kingdom, Netherlands, Luxembourg, Ireland and Switzerland while stocks last
Categories
- qobuz
- hi-res
- audio
Sony Corporation is a leading manufacturer of audio, video, game, communications, key device and information technology products for the consumer and professional markets. With its music, pictures, computer entertainment and online businesses, Sony is uniquely positioned to be the leading electronics and entertainment company in the world. Sony recorded consolidated annual sales of approximately $75 billion for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2014. Sony Global Web Site: http://www.sony.net/
About Qobuz
Qobuz is the first and only Hi-Fi online music service that provides access to all labels (independent and major) and all artists across all genres.
Qobuz offers
- Unlimited music subscriptions in 16-bit/ 44.1 kHz “True CD Quality”
- Downloading of 16-bits/44.1 kHz for the entire catalogue (more than 20 million tracks)
- Downloading of up to 24-bits/192 kHz on the world's largest selection of “Qobuz Studio Masters” tracks: over 20,000 albums
Qobuz also provides extensive information on catalogue releases, including thousands of digital booklets and exclusive high quality editorial content. These services are available through the Qobuz desktop (for Windows and Mac OS) and mobile applications (iOS, Android and Windows 8).
Qobuz’s aim is to provide the best music service in the world, and currently there are a large number of releases and services offered exclusively by us. Access to the service is available in selected countries.
Find Qobuz on: http://www.qobuz.com // Facebook: https://facebook.com/qobuz // Twitter: @qobuz
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