Illegal music file sharing drops significantly since 2011
The number of people using peer-to-peer (P2P) services to download music fell by 17% last year, compared to 2011, according to a report released yesterday.
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Entrepreneurs Plan To Legalize and Monetize Illegal Music (Enigmax/TorrentFreak)
Enigmax / TorrentFreak:
Entrepreneurs Plan To Legalize and Monetize Illegal Music — What if someone came up with a revolutionary new product to turn piracy into profit that didn’t hurt consumers and actually embraced pirates? What if that system thrived on the very existence of illicit music being made available from torrent, cyberlocker and other sites?
Rdio Launches Unique Family Plan for Digital Music (Eliot Van Buskirk/Wired)
Eliot Van Buskirk / Wired:
Rdio Launches Unique Family Plan for Digital Music — Other companies can now sell music to Apple’s devices, thanks to the invention of the app, so Rdio’s family plans make sense. Parents already buy digital music for their kids, so it stands to reason that they might pay for it in subscription form …
Amazon updates Cloud Drive and Cloud Player with unlimited music space, free storage for Amazon MP3s, iPad web player (Todd Haselton/BGR)
Todd Haselton / BGR:
Amazon updates Cloud Drive and Cloud Player with unlimited music space, free storage for Amazon MP3s, iPad web player — Moments ago Amazon announced that it has made a number of enhancements to its Amazon Cloud Drive and Cloud Player services. First — for a limited time — anyone who signs up will get unlimited space for music.