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    In the midst of the United States’ “dot com bubble” (years 1997-2000), there was a surge in technology that brought about file sharing and digital downloads. Threatening the survival of the music industry and introducing a unique set of challenges for the industry to overcome. To remain relevant in the new global market of digital music online, the music industry would have to evolve and change with the introduction of each new facet technology had to offer. The introduction of digitally compressed

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    Abstract The internet finance industry is newly developed in China, with only a very brief history. However, the industry is growing at a rapid pace and is becoming a significant part of the overall financial industry in China. In terms of financial functions, internet finance is mainly comprised of payment and settlement services, sales of asset management products,and financing. Without discussing any one particular area in depth, this paper is intended to provide a broad overview of each of the

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    Within a year, millions of people were trading songs from a simple download. It didn't take long for Metallica to sue Napster and to ban users from access. Napster was forced to shut down in 2001 (Mason). This opened the door; in the next few years, P2P networks and file sharing across the world grew exponentially. The torrent protocol and sites such as The Pirate Bay, Torrent Reactor and TorrentSpy became very popular. This created a major problem as the financial loss from file sharing escalated

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    reality and forever create this notion that digital media, notably music doesn’t require the money it always had before? Through this paper, I will attempt to prove that the social norms of the Internet public were corrupted by code, by deceptive P2P programs that mask reality for the sake of prosperity. It is this

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    There are many reasons for increasing the illegal downloading for music in the last years. The technology development of computer and communication led to increase the illegal downloading of digital multimedia (e.g. music). In general, there is no change in the behavior of buyers, but starting of internet network and uprising of computerized systems, result in latest rise in piracy. The digital revolution has been one of the most important causes in control of piracy. As the arrival of the digital

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    Having configured POS devices with this feature activated at my own organization, I can attest to the success of this feature when doing vulnerability assessments on these systems. Another secure configuration missing was the use of Point-to-Point (P2P) encryption. This allows payment card data to be encrypted at the point of swipe and allows the data to be encrypted in memory. To be able to use this technology, it requires hardware that is capable of using the technology. In Home Depot’s case, an

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    explore the options and I plan on covering this in the essay and will go into brief details about several key concepts and explain key points in Peer to Peer (P2P) client / server architecture, web based computing and how network and their protocols are required for successful network implementation. With working with a Peer to Peer (P2P) network, it’s a type of approach used in computer networking that means every computer will share responsibility for any data processing. This type of networking

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    ICO We are planning a token sale event (ICO) in the size up to $50m to facilitate the development of our p2p lending platform and a line of credit products. What is RAD token? RAD token is issued to fund the development of RAD Lending Platform and a family of credit products built on it. RAD Lending platform is based on a concept of peer-to-peer (p2p) lending with credit products secured by borrower’s crypto assets. • A family of credit products will start with: • RAD credit card with grace period

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    Keeping itself as the largest music industry in the whole world, the music industry in the United States has different organizations and associations which represent different roles in the music industry and serve different purposes, constructing a structure of checks and balances. American record labels and distributors got RIAA (Recording Industry Association of America), the domestic representative of the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry) in America, to represent them

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    Limewire: The Rise and Fall of File Sharing When I was in middle school, the biggest way to get music for free was a website named Limewire. Nothing was more exciting than to be able to hear a song on the radio then go home and download it to our desktops. Also cool, was the fact that if one of us didn’t have a song, our friend could simply “burn” it onto a c.d. for us. That was the only way we knew how to get music, aside from going out and buying the whole album. Apple’s iTunes was just starting

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