Thread: There's a better way to beat the ebook pirates
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Old 04-25-2011, 04:50 PM   #118
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Originally Posted by carld View Post
One video game company said that 80% - 90% of the games signing on to their servers were pirated. I don't imagine the numbers for ebooks are anywhere near that high, but I'd still bet there's a significant percentage.
Entertainment industry figures say that 10% of the population downloads unauthorised digital content. A survey on unauthorised downloader habits carried out by the Dutch governent a few weeks ago said that only 5% of downloaders were interested in ebooks.
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