Even as the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) faces off with online music-swapping sites, two-thirds of the 2,515 Americans surveyed who trade music online say they don't care whether the music is copyrighted, according to a study by the Pew Internet & American Life Project. Through July, according to the study, the RIAA had issued almost 1,000 subpoenas requesting information from ISPs to identify music swappers.
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Apple Computer cofounder Steve Wozniak and his company Wheels of Zeus have developed wireless location-monitoring technology for tracking children, pets, and objects. The electronic tags use GPS and radio technology and should come to market next year. They will be able to issue alerts by phone or e-mail when, for example, a child arrives at school or a dog wanders beyond a gated area.
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The Motion Picture Association of America, which represents seven major movie studios, has unveiled a series of antipiracy spots for release on television and as previews in movie theaters. The spots ask Internet users not to download copyrighted movies that they may find online. The spots include celebrities (such as Ben Affleck), studio security guards, and theater workers.
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