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LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - Universal Music Group is the first company to make its catalog available on Motorola Inc.''s Motorola iRadio, the commercial-free music and talk mobile phone service expected to launch in January. The partners jointly made the announcement Tuesday U2, Kanye West, Bon Jovi and Eminem are among the many hundreds of artists whose music therefore will be available via iRadio. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Motorola iRadio uses broadband Internet and Bluetooth technologies to turn mobile phone handsets into customizable portable music players. Subscribers can choose from hundreds of preprogrammed channels, as well as create channels using the music in their personal collection, at a cost expected to be about $7 a month. Hollywood Reporter (() |