August 2009
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Friday 14 Aug 2009
It’s not BitTorrent’s fault
It’s just that “internet users don’t want to pay for content. Period.” So reports ReadWriteWeb, reflecting the conclusions of a study commissioned by the European Union. According to RWW, “many people [polled for the study] claim that they wouldn’t pay for online content even if all other free options were taken away.” You can’t blame peer-to-peer networks for this, the EU concludes; it’s a consequence of the very Internet itself. Read the whole story on ReadWriteWeb and follow the links there for more details.
1 comments Christopher Heard | computers and software, social issues
Monday 03 Aug 2009
Signs of the times
Because smoking with dirty hands is such a nasty habit.
0 comments Christopher Heard | Uncategorized
