Day 7 of Article 13 Passage: Innovation and Investment Heads for the Exits Drew Wilson | April 2, 2019 There have long been dire warnings of what Article 13 means for startups. Now, those fears for innovation are becoming reality.
Survey: Only 30% of Businesses Bother With Encryption Drew Wilson | February 2, 2019 With tougher laws and more leaks and breaches happening, you might be surprised to learn that only 30% of businesses bother with encryption.
Companies Prepare to Flee Australia Over Encryption Legislation Drew Wilson | November 29, 2018 Debate over the encryption legislation in Australia is heating up. Companies are now saying they are prepared to leave the country because of it.
Music Canada Demands a $160 Million Bailout From the Government Drew Wilson | May 31, 2018 Canada’s RIAA, Music Canada, has asked the Canadian government for a free $160 million handout. Says it’s how to fairly compensate artists for their work.
Sony Buys EMI for $2.3 Billion – Becomes Worlds Largest Record Label Drew Wilson | May 25, 2018 The Big four record labels is becoming the big three record labels. The deal likely won’t dampen fears of a lack of competition.
Piracy What? Good Times Continue to Roll, Rogers Revenue Up Drew Wilson | April 9, 2018 As major players continue to argue that piracy is killing the industry, Rogers financial statements suggests things are actually looking great.
What Piracy? Bell Revenue Goes Up, Dividends Rise Drew Wilson | April 8, 2018 We look at another corporation to see if things are as gloomy as FairPlay Canada suggests. Seems things are going fine with Bell.
Best Year Ever – Canadian Broadcaster Stats Show Record Growth Drew Wilson | April 7, 2018 While FairPlay Canada claims that streaming is killing the industry, more stats shows that the opposite is true.
Banner Year: Canadian Film and TV Posts New Growth Records Drew Wilson | February 6, 2018 A key argument for Internet censorship is that film and TV is dying in Canada. It appears the numbers show otherwise.
MPAA Profits Soar to New Records, Rakes in $38.6 Billion Drew Wilson | March 28, 2017 For years, major content industries would point to file-sharing and say that their profits are hurting because of it. A new report suggests that, in fact, the content industry is doing just fine.
