"The report cautions that these projections are highly dependent on the success of the next-generation gaming consoles to be introduced by Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo."
So they are saying that sales over the next couple of years will improve if sales over the next couple of years go well. If sales aren't very good, then sales just might not improve very much.
Does the 29% include the CD that little Johnny Everyteen downloaded illegally and made a copy for 6 of his buddies? Or does he have to have paid for the CD and then made a copy of it in order for it to count?
This article is not new. According to several of the pages, the last updates came in March-October of 2004. I was looking on the main BBCNews page, as well as the technology and science pages, and could not find any mention of this article. Why is it just now being posted on/.?
When I was reading the article, I thought you were making an excellent point about the comparisons between shoplifting and downloading, but then I read the last sentence in the article: "A federal task force that monitors the Internet caught on to the student and got a warrant, Garza said, adding that Dhaliwal was copying and selling the pirated material."
He should have gotten a longer jail sentence for selling it.
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I'm no Brain Trainee, but I'd imagine that you could probably find out what it's about by RingTFA.
Shouldn't this topic be "Violation of Angular Meow-mentum?
"The report cautions that these projections are highly dependent on the success of the next-generation gaming consoles to be introduced by Microsoft, Sony, and Nintendo." So they are saying that sales over the next couple of years will improve if sales over the next couple of years go well. If sales aren't very good, then sales just might not improve very much.
Someone kill me now.
Does the 29% include the CD that little Johnny Everyteen downloaded illegally and made a copy for 6 of his buddies? Or does he have to have paid for the CD and then made a copy of it in order for it to count?
How long till there's a www.moby.mobi?
This article is not new. According to several of the pages, the last updates came in March-October of 2004. I was looking on the main BBCNews page, as well as the technology and science pages, and could not find any mention of this article. Why is it just now being posted on /.?
When I was reading the article, I thought you were making an excellent point about the comparisons between shoplifting and downloading, but then I read the last sentence in the article: "A federal task force that monitors the Internet caught on to the student and got a warrant, Garza said, adding that Dhaliwal was copying and selling the pirated material." He should have gotten a longer jail sentence for selling it.