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Protect eBooks Or Trust Customers To Do The Right Thing?

Mark Coker | Posted 12.01.2009 | Books


Mark Coker

Publishers should trust customers. Most people are honest and well-intentioned. Let's educate them about their social obligation to financially support the author, publisher and retailer who helped bring them this book.

It's Been Too Long...

Theodore Bergquist | Posted 09.20.2009 | Business


Theodore Bergquist

It's been awhile since my initial post on here, but that wasn't the original plan. In the coming weeks and months, I'll start contributing regularly ...

Piracy vs. Availability: A Parable

Hugh McGuire | Posted 08.30.2009 | Media


Hugh McGuire

If as providers of content, give me what I want, when I want it, at a reasonable price, I'll be happy to pay for it. If not, I'll be compelled -- when I really want something -- to find other ways to get it.

iTunes Price Cut: Apple Announces Tiered System, DRM-Free Tunes

AP | JESSICA MINTZ | Posted 02.06.2009 | Business


SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. is cutting the price of some songs in its market-leading iTunes online store to as little as 69 cents and plans to ma...

Wired Parodies MPAA, RIAA: Imagine Handbag Industry Association Of America

Wired | David Kravets | Posted 11.23.2008 | Business


For starters, handbags would only work in one country. All of a handbag's contents would fall from the bottom at a border crossing, or while on an int...