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2005/04/10

Sony lancerà un “iTunes per film”

BBC NEWS | Technology | Sony wants an 'iTunes for movies': "Sony is to make its top 500 films available digitally in the next year.

Michael Arrieta, senior vice president of Sony Pictures, said at a US Digital Hollywood conference that it wanted to create an 'iTunes' for films.

Films will be put onto flash memory for mobiles over the next year, said Mr Arrieta, and it will develop its digital download services for films.

Movie studios are keen to stop illegal file-sharing on peer-to-peer nets and cash in on digital the download market.

Movie piracy cost the industry �3.7bn ($7bn) in 2003, according to analysts."