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Jun 27 2008

CNN: Facing down the pirates

Posted by Vinko in Chatter About Naxos, In The Press

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An article from CNN: The Boardroom

At the same time, sound quality is important to classical music collectors and most are not really satisfied with heavily compressed files. Higher-quality files are much bigger and are more difficult to download…

… We made our entire catalog available for streaming online, free, in 1996 so that people could listen to our recordings before purchasing them…

If the industry had gotten together in the late-1990s and come up with a concept like iTunes, it could have avoided most of the piracy problems it has been experiencing in recent years…

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