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Sunday, 13 April 2014
Piracy — more compex than it looks at first sight
Credit: HBO
Fact: when music was first played on radio, content providers complained that it would be the end of live performance. Did it happen?
Fact: when Monty Python decided to stop suing the people who were posting their content on YouTube & created their own Channel, sales went up 23,000%.
Fact: In Australia, the only way to see Game of Thrones before it is released on DVD is to subscribe to the Foxtel cable TV service & pay for a lot of other content you may not want. Result: Australia is number one in Game of Thrones torrents
Discussion at the links listed below. Some of the comments are worth a read too:
http://www.choice.com.au/blog/2014/april/watching-game-of-thrones-in-australia.aspx
http://hhg2tech.blogspot.com.au/2013/08/time-warner-cable-ceo-admits-game-of.html
http://www.cnet.com.au/australia-number-one-in-game-of-thrones-torrents-339347038.htm
http://www.abc.net.au/technology/articles/2014/04/08/3980980.htm / DVD Foxtel copy Torrent download radio tape pirate piracy pirating hack hacker hacking Internet copying copyright copyleft intellectual property rights IP patent CD music movie video file upload download media content creator produce production /
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