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Artspages is not a newcomer! The company and its founders are among the pioneers within the online music business

Pre-Artspages history

First mp3 trials with Fraunhofer IIS (1991)
Digital presentation system for the Edvard Grieg Collection (1992)
One of the first mixed-mode CD-ROMs for presenting composers with recordings and scores (1993)
First application for online high audio quality listening to the national sound archives in Denmark, UK and Italy. (1994)
First European music online system for consumers (1995-1997)
Feasibility study in China for Nokia Ventures (1998-1999)

Artspages history

Founding of Artspages (1998)
Partnership with China Audio Video Association (1999)
MPEG-7 project with IRCAM, SONY, ORACLE a.o. (2000-2003)
Coordinator of joint development project with Phonofile Norway (2000-2001)
Technical coordinator for EMUCAST with NRK, RBB, European labels (2001-2003)
Broadband streaming trial in China (2002)
Coordinator of ENVELOPE proposal submission with NRK, Fraunhofer IIS, Nokia, Renault, IMPALA, EFCA, RightsRouter, European Multimedia Forum a.o. (2003)
Distribution agreements with the worlds major online stores (2004)
Appointed as the first MSN Encoder outside the US (Q2,2005)
Launch of services in China (Q3, 2005)
First MPEG-7 service implementation with Fraunhofer IDMT and Grieg Music Education (2005-2006)