The mobile-phone manufacturer announced last week that the UK will be the first territory to have the service, which will be available on the Nokia 531D XpressMusic handset and will allow users to download, free of charge for a year, tracks from a catalogue of music that will number millions of tracks, according to The Carphone Warehouse, which is now taking orders.

However, the announcement of the UK launch has occurred prior to the communications giant concluding talks with music ...