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Why Kids Don’t Watch Movies On Cellphones

August 10, 2006 by Kassia Krozser

Both the motion picture industry and publishing industry have been scrambling to go mobile*. Mobile, they believe, will save the world. And I think they’re partially right. Mobile will be one of the possible choices viewers have — but it can’t and won’t be the only option. If Medialoper has a religion, it is the doctrine of choice.

I’ve been following the Los Angeles Times series on today’s kids and their attitudes toward new media with more avidity than most — it is, after all, my job. And I’m not surprised to learn the two key reasons for slow adoption of the cell phone motion picture experience:

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Filed Under: Mediacratic Tagged With: books, cellphone, cingular, downloading, Movies, nextel, publishing, Sprint, verizon, virgin

La Polémique De Apple

March 22, 2006 by Jim Connelly

While I love my Nano, and I enjoy using iTunes, the one thing that cheeses me off are the hoops I have to jump through to play iTunes music I’ve legally purchased on non-Apple products. For example, I recently purchased the entire first season of “The Ricky Gervais Show” podcasts from Audible (cos I’m a latecomer, which is defined in weeks anymore), and I had to waste 6 CDs converting it to .mp3. WTF? That ain’t right.

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Filed Under: Apple, DRM, iTunes, Music, Unexpected Results Tagged With: Apple, downloading, emusic, France, iPod, iTunes, Johnny-Depp, Pirates

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