Can legit content ever be "better" than piracy?
Yesterday I wrote about piracy. It wasn’t the first time. It won’t be the last. But one response particularly got me thinking.
Can legit content ever be "better" than piracy? Read More »
Yesterday I wrote about piracy. It wasn’t the first time. It won’t be the last. But one response particularly got me thinking.
Can legit content ever be "better" than piracy? Read More »
The age-old complaint to justify TV and movie piracy has been one of availability and price. Those barriers are tumbling down, so what’s the new excuse going to be?
So, pirates, what's your excuse now? Read More »
EzyFlix has announced that it’s launching Disc-2-Digital, a service that allows existing DVD and Blu-ray owners to store cloud-based copies of their films and create digital copies of… their digital copies.
EzyFlix allows you to rip your DVDs legally… sort of. Read More »
The BBC has weighed in on the Australian piracy debate, revealing along the way that at least 13,000 Australian IP addresses were used to download torrents of leaked Doctor Who episodes.
Doctor Who: More than 13,000 Aussies downloaded leaked episodes Read More »
I don’t have an absolute solution for the problems of online copyright infringement. But it’s pretty clear that a lot of the current rhetoric and PR jostling isn’t getting us very far.
Who Piracy, Village Piracy and Fast Piracy Read More »
YouTube has some serious copyright concerns, and they’re ones that affect all kinds of creators. Yesterday, they chomped down on me. Or at least they tried to. Updated: With frankly hilarious response from Tunecore.
YouTube, TuneCore and the Copyright Conundrum [Updated] Read More »
Video stores are dying as a concept, and in some ways that’s just the nature of the business as our entertainment watching habits have evolved. At the same time, while we gain in some ways, we lose in others.
Video Stores: In Memoriam Read More »
Piracy is a subject that never seems to leave the tech news spectrum. Over the weekend I chatted on 2SER about the government’s current piracy and copyright proposals.
Internet Piracy and You Read More »
A conglomerate of video and music rights holders has launched a web site that assembles most (but by no means all) of the legal video and music services available to Australia. There’s a big problem with it, however. Actually, there are several.
Digital Content Guide won't fix the piracy problem Read More »
Is it time to call a ceasefire in the smartphone wars? Will new copyright enforcement rules change anything? All this plus dying networks, Facebook changes, big props and much more in the latest episode of Vertical Hold.
Android vs IOS and Copyright Crackdown: Vertical Hold Episode 16 2014 Read More »