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Analysts Question MPAA’s Findings on Film Piracy

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Pointing to the growing number of movie downloaders worldwide, the Motion Picture Association of America (MPAA) is complaining that the practice is harming the movie industry significantly. Through a commissioned study of moviegoers and downloaders, the MPAA reported that about one in four Internet users has downloaded a movie. Of those, 17 percent reported less…

Microsoft Forms New Entertainment Convergence Group

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Microsoft has formed a new Media/Entertainment & Technology Convergence Group, a move analysts say is calculated to build trust between the Redmond, Washington, technology giant and the media and entertainment industries. “Clearly Microsoft is trying to reach out to the companies that own rights to digital media because having that media compatible with its technology…

Hollywood Should Work with File Sharers

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Thanks to the combined powers of music and the Internet, anywhere between 8 million and 9.5 million people around the world are logged on to peer-to-peer file-sharing networks at any given moment. And, at a conservative estimate, some 1 billion files are being swapped online between and among music lovers. Big Music claims this is…

Electronic Arts To Acquire Criterion Software Group

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

Electronic Arts announced an agreement to acquire Criterion Software Group from Canon Europe. With the acquisition, EA will assume Criterion’s studio in Guildford, UK; two intellectual properties, Burnout and Black; and the RenderWare middleware technology. Under a previous agreement, Criterion’s Burnout3 game is being published by EA and is scheduled for release on all major…

Personal Video Players May Be Next Big Wave

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The sight of commuters’ heads bobbing up and down as they listen tomusic on their way to work may be replaced by intent gazes examining theprevious night’s episode of the “Sopranos” or the ninth inning of thebaseball game. Manufacturers are hoping that the next big wave inpersonal entertainment will be portable video players (PVPs), devicesthat…

P2Ps Turn Tables on RIAA, Allege Patent Infringement

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

As it has been suing thousands of computer users accused of illegallytrading copyrighted music online with peer-to-peer (P2P) technology, theRecording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has also been pollutingP2P networks with bogus and corrupted media files to discourage P2P use. Now the industry group is the one being sued for alleged patentinfringement in its process…

XM Launches Online Radio Service

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

XM Satellite Radio today announced the introduction of an online, commercial-free radio service, to premier in October, the company said in a statement. The Washington, D.C.-based company will charge a monthly fee of $7.99 for the service, called XM Radio Online. Customers who already subscribe to XM’s satellite radio service will be able to purchase…

Point and Snoot: Introducing the Nose Mouse

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

At long last, the noses of computer users have a purpose beyond holding up eyeglasses and balancing spoons. Thanks to a Canadian scientist, now you can use your nose to control your computer. Dmitry Gorodnichy of the Institute of Information Technology in Ottawa, Canada, has created the “Nouse,” a contraction of “Nose as Mouse.” Aid…

Beyond File Sharing: P2P Radio Arrives

Eylül 9, 2025 • technewsworld.com

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) is continuing to wage its war against peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing networks. On August 25, the RIAA filed new copyright infringement lawsuits against 744 individuals on a variety of peer-to-peer platforms, including eDonkey, Limewire, Grokster and Kazaa. Meanwhile, the U.S. Court of Appeals in various jurisdictions around the country…

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