...and most people on the internet share everything with everyone, whether tangible (like movies and pictures) or information (such as news). so for every person they get money from, there's going to be hundreds or thousands who get the exact same report for free because someone copied and pasted it, or just told their friends and co-workers the gist of it. charging for news on the internet is like charging for news in a conversation amongst co-workers.
Summary: good fucking luck
Slashdot Mirror
...and most people on the internet share everything with everyone, whether tangible (like movies and pictures) or information (such as news). so for every person they get money from, there's going to be hundreds or thousands who get the exact same report for free because someone copied and pasted it, or just told their friends and co-workers the gist of it. charging for news on the internet is like charging for news in a conversation amongst co-workers. Summary: good fucking luck
correct me if I'm wrong, but aren't most American gamers white adult(or close) males? Sounds like a business decision.
On the chance that they are right, im gonna go ahead and pre-order some glass armor for the elder scrolls V.