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...Rather than pursuing individual downloaders as many media companies have done in the past, Nintendo has gone after the technology that games pirates use to copy and play games they find on file-sharing sites...
...A month after the album came out a survey suggested 62 per cent of In Rainbows’ downloaders chose to pay nothing for it....
...Investors pushed GGF’s stock price down more than 30 per cent on Wednesday on news that it would fund the acquisition of TPB and another file-sharing site by issuing new shares....
...Pirate Bay, which has about 10m users in more than 30 countries, carries ads for online games, dating, lottery, mobile ringtone and computer screensaver sites....
...The format of the album is threatened as downloaders pick only favourite tracks for their MP3 players....
...Teenagers are the keenest downloaders and these are their favourite genres, so future hit singles are most likely to continue in the same vein....
...iTunes has 40 per cent of the French digital music download market ahead of Virgin-Mega, which has 30 per cent, and Fnac, which has 20 per cent....
...There were 30 of them in two cabinets, with boxes piled against the wall containing dozens more waiting to be installed. Their task is something akin to missile defence....
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