Sunday, April 08, 2007
Argument Killer
Last night I entered a bar in LA and had taken approximately one sip of my drink before I found myself in the middle of a conversation on illegal file-sharing. Someone mentioned that Columbia University was named the worst movie piracy school - my friend and I looked at each other and winced (we're alums), and that's what started the conversation between the three of us. My man in LA works for a talent agency, the other guy is an actor, and I of course represented the legal element. We all began arguing our respective positions, but surprise, surprise, we suddenly found ourselves in perfect agreement: I said the words "subscription-based model!"
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Any chance it was the same lawyer-frequented bar seen in "Arrested Development," 'Deliberations'?
I think they had all been reading Bob Loblaw's law blog before the conversation.
Lol, thank you for dropping that comment and sending me off on a wild Google chase to figure out what you were talking about.
The visual search explains so much more:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8TewF6FX_8k
Les Ottolenghi, CEO of INTENT MediaWorks, a digital distribution system that works with peer-to-peer networks, said he’s had meetings with people from Apple and he believes the company will announce a subscription service for iTunes within the next six months. “I think Apple is seriously considering a subscription offering right now even though they will probably tell you otherwise,” he said. Spokespeople for Apple were not immediately available for comment.
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That's all well and good Gatos, but what does it have to do with Arrested Development?
Mind the topic. ;)
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