In April 2009 Hutchison Telecom became the first[20] Omnifone partner to introduce MusicStation Desktop Edition to users in Hong Kong on its 3 network provided 'in concert' with MusicStation Mobile Edition providing unlimited access to music across mobile and PC.
In January 2010 MusicStation launched across Europe on HP desktop and laptop PCs in the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Austria, Belgium, Sweden, Switzerland and the Netherlands.
Omnifone rolled out mobile apps with partners across five continents with Vodafone UK,[23] Australia[24] and New Zealand,[25] Telenor Sweden,[26] 3 Hong Kong,[27] Vodacom South Africa.
[32] UK entrepreneurs Rob Lewis, Phil Sant and Mark Knight established Omnifone in January 2003 after more than seven years working together in the internet space founding software development company Cromwell Media (sold to InterX for £850m in 2000)[33] and IT industry news site Silicon.com[34] (sold to NASDAQ-listed CNET Networks, part of CBS in 2001).
The company spent four years developing its unlimited music service platform before announcing MusicStation in February 2007.