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Friday, 03 July 2009 |
 "The invention of Napster and all that has followed may soon deliver its greatest legacy - a renaissance in artistic creativity for the digital age," was the pronouncement of Geoff Taylor, chief executive of the British Phonographic Industry as he reflected, in a recent editorial, on 10 years of Napster. |
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 |
 The Entertainment Merchants Association (EMA) has announced the results of a study by Capgemini analysing the advantages of adopting 'benefit denial' technology that would disable DVDs, Blu-ray Discs, and video games until unlocked at the point of sale. |
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 |
 Czech Republic-based Brickbox Digital Media has announced both its expansion into Western Europe, with the opening of a facility in London, and the appointment of Neil Bottrill (pictured) as manager of digital services in the newly opened UK office. |
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 |
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Pioneer and Sharp have signed an agreement to integrate their optical disc operations under a joint company, with the aim of expanding their presence in the Blu-ray Disc market, the two companies said. The joint venture, Pioneer Digital Design and Manufacturing Corp, will be capitalised at 6 billion yen, which will be put up 66 percent by Pioneer and 34 percent by Sharp. |
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 |
 Entertainment finance and business development experts Mary Dickinson (pictured) and Charlene Fisher have announced the launch of DF Indie Studios (DFIS). The New York-based venture aims to finance and distribute between 10 and 12 multi-genre, commercially viable films per year, budgeted up to $10 million and backed by a guaranteed US theatrical release, foreign sales, promotion and advertising revolver, as well as distribution across all platforms. |
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Wednesday, 01 July 2009 |
 Swedish packaging company JakeBox, developer and producer of eco-friendly 'pop-up' packaging for discs, has won its largest individual order - for 202,000 units. This is for a previous customer, Universal Music, which has chosen the JakeBox for Rhythms Del Mundo - Classics (pictured). |
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