Rumor has it that Tower Records is considering bankruptcy. This is the end of a significant era in the music industry, and it seems ironic that a cottage industry is born on the demise of the mass-produced commercial establishment. Was it the online peer to peer music sharing that killed Read more…
Thinking that it might be fun to add a few movies to my DVD collection, a recent visit to a popular online shopping site made this a virtual impossibility. The vast majority of leading movies consisted of titles that had not yet been released, which made it difficult to purchase Read more…
The idea of pay-per-view is inspired by our predilection for frequenting events and paying to see them. At first this might have actually meant going somewhere, such as the stadium hosting the sporting event or the theater presenting the play, but today the prospect of leaving your home has been Read more…