Sunday 15 April 2007

Internet Downloads

The internet has changed a lot of peoples dail occurences. We even see the internet affecting television, even though 20 years ago it was still the only way to get as much media intake as possible. The music industry has been hit badly by this internet downloading or file sharing:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File_sharing

Of course this has been done in the past but not to this degreee, artists are now complaining over their financial losses due to file sharing. While other company's are seeing the advantages of this new way of distributing your media:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6194929.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6164812.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6180312.stm
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/6178644.stm

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