The headline of this Wired article promises hope, but there's little in the copy. 321 Studio's bitterness is best explained by its imminent bankruptcy.

More old-paradigm thinking from Congress. Miscreants can easily use much more secure forms of communication over the Internet, as can corporations conducting legitimate business.

Were this digital, it would be illegal.

Perhaps some day the revenue from video content will come largely in the form of exploiting its cultural currency. Although embedded advertising distorts that cultural currency, it seems to be on the rise, and might provide a viable alternative to current ad models.

Anti-child exploitation act has effects far beyond its purported intent.

Yet another music service launches...in Finland. And a handful more in the UK.

The fundamental problem with DRM is that is requires centralization of everything, causing problems like this. In short, it keeps the world in the pre-Internet age.

Music piracy will likely be easier to control on cell phones, as they have a consumer-device history vs. the PC's more versitile one, but will still become a problem as data over mobile becomes more prevalent.

--Ari