When you think of an Internet pirate, what image forms in your head? A surly, hooded yoof (slumped over his keyboard), downloading the latest rave toons and sci-fi shows?

Well it’s probably not a million miles off is it? Which is why the current top of the top 10 most pirated tv shows seems so odd to me … read full post »

Distributing your book through BitTorrent is a bold and interesting idea, but can those evil pirates really be trusted. Publishers ‘No Starch Press’ and Wired’s news editor Leander Kahney seem to think so. read full post »

So 7Digital.com are going to start selling all the music on their books DRM-free. I think it’s great, however I also can’t help feeling that you may lose that sense of ownership of the music you’ve invested in. Which in turns makes me wonder as to why you’d want to pay for any DRM-free music in the first place when it’s so freely available to download elsewhere for nothing? read full post »