Like any addiction‚ internet addiction has various effects on an individual. As the connotation of the word "addiction" suggests‚ the effects are not always very good. There are effects that are general to all addictions. The addict becomes dependent on the internet‚ loses control of self to the internet‚ and discontinuing the use of internet leads to disturbances in mood and behavior. There are also effects that are particular to internet addiction. As an internet addict becomes accustomed to the
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against an ever-increasing level of piracy‚ in part brought about by recent developments in the use of new technologies and their consequences on cultural product sales. Piracy is detrimental to authors because it deprives them of the opportunity to profit financially from their work. The publishing‚ music‚ audiovisual and software industries are the most severely affected sectors’. Critically discuss the pros and cons arguments regarding the consequences of media piracy and position yourself in the debate
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Figure 3 List of TablesChapter One Introduction 4 1.1 Background of Chinese Internet service industry 5 1.2 Background of Tencent 7 1.3 The current events - Tencent VS 360 Safeguard 9 1.4 Scope‚ sources and methodology 10 Chapter Two: Literature Review 12 2.1 PEST analysis 12 2.2 SWOT 15 2.3 More on the difference and relationship between PEST and SWOT 16 2.4 Marketing Mix (4P) in Internet contexts 17 λ Products or services 19 λ Price 22 λ Place 24 λ
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21/5/2014 As technology develops‚ Internet crime is becoming more common (Rewrite). The advent of computers has brought significant changes. In recent years‚ with the development of technology‚ people use an Internet more than in the past. Many people think computers lead to Internet crime. The increase in internet crime has bought many disadvantages. This essay describes the main causes and effects of internet crime. There are two major causes of internet crime. One is the technology has developed
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The Internet and its Positive Effects on Society The Internet has made the world a smaller place. People across the world are closer together because of the increased use of the Internet communication. More than ever before‚ because of the advancement of technology and the use of the Internet‚ people are connecting. While social media is accused of negatively impacting society‚ it is highly effective form of communication‚ strengthening
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threat to the Movie Industry of today is Movie Piracy. Movie or Film Piracy is the unauthorized replication and disbursement of movies by DVDs‚ Videos‚ or computerized files. The world we live in today is a world of Technology‚ where anyone with access to the internet can either stream or share files conveniently and quickly. A big result of all this new technology‚ that a lot of people have access to‚ is the theft of copyrighted products by way of the internet. The Movie Industry throughout the World
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Piracy is said to have existed since ancient Roman times with its roots in the fishing industry. Some acts of piracy were handled as criminal acts‚ while others were a lawful means of plundering in warfare (privateering). The actual work of a pirate and a privateer was generally the same‚ so it was‚ therefore the authorization and perceived legality of the actions that formed the distinction. But after modern states came into existence and the principle of freedom of the seas was established all
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Software Piracy: A Worldwide Problem Software piracy is defined as the illegal copying of software for commercial or personal gain. Software companies have tried many methods to prevent piracy‚ with varying degrees of success. Several agencies like the Software Publishers Association and the Business Software Alliance have been formed to combat both worldwide and domestic piracy. Software piracy is an unresolved‚ worldwide problem‚ costing millions of dollars in lost revenue. Software companies
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Counterfeiting and piracy Fakes‚ facts and figures Linda Haie-Fayle and Wolfgang Hübner Directorate for Science‚ Technology and Industry Fake goods are not cheap. In fact‚ they exact a heavy cost on industry‚ governments and the general public. There is a strong case for public action across OECD countries against counterfeiting. The question is how to make progress? Want to buy an expensive Swiss watch? Not everyone can afford a real one–a Patek Philippe timepiece can be worth many thousands
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All around the world people connected to the internet are downloading free digital content through P2P file sharing software. Intellectual property rights are being broken as people are downloading free content through P2P (Peer 2 Peer) networks‚ and illegal websites online. Production companies can’t do anything about that because developers of this type of software can’t be blamed for what people share. And no one can track the people behind the illegal websites. Production companies took
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