CricketMX.com

seems the Cartel is whining because apples Itunes have taken the lions share of the music download buisiness

http://news.com.com/Music+moguls+trumpe ... rc.targ_mb

Nearly two years after Apple's iTunes launch, record executives have become worried that they have inadvertently ceded too much power over their industry to this charismatic computer executive

The worst thing is they are scared to let him know their not happy , maybe they should stick to picking on easy meat, like P2P using consumers.

The (wireless) carriers' economics are aligned with us much better than Apple is aligned with us," said one senior executive at a major record label, who asked to remain anonymous because of his company's ongoing relationship with Apple. "The mobile market is very important, as important to us as the PC

As the mobile market is enjoying a massive profit from sales of overpriced ring tones, I,m sure the record companies will enjoy a good portion of that profit also,
its so hard having to control all that money,

I won't buy ringtones. The prices are stupid. If there were a place where you could sign up for unlimited ringtones for a reasonable price, I'd consider it. Till then, I have found other alternatives.