TROUBLE WITH TAPING

Article Abstract:

The move to restrict the video recording of television programs in Europe is being promoted in Brussels with encouragement by the home entertainment software companies. They believe that people are buying illegally taped music and film video. Three issues are not being acknowledged: the success of computer games replaces vast amounts of sales; CD sales are not encouraged by current pop market standards; and most piracy occurs in Pacific Rim territories.

Europe, Computer software industry, Software industry, Laws, regulations and rules, Music industry, Video recording industry, Video tape recorders and recording, Videocassette recorders, Videotape recording

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IS THERE GOLD IN THEM THAR DISCS?

Article Abstract:

People who value sound quality in a CD find it difficult to find really high quality discs. It also becomes difficult for the recording industry to release expensive CD pressings, when often cheaper versions of the same music are also released. DCC, Mobile Fidelity,and Sony may be the only major labels releasing premium discs.

Standards, Sound recordings, Compact discs

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HIGH HOPES, HIGH TIMES FOR HIGH END

Article Abstract:

Audi and home theater equipment were on display at the 1998 Hi-Fi Show at Heathrow Airport. The show displayed the latest technology and equipment, as well as a Formula One car exhibit with renown driver John Watson.

Fairs and festivals, Audio equipment, Audio-video systems, Home theater equipment

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