Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 1st Jul 2009 21:28 UTC, submitted by Kishe
The story around The Pirate Bay acquisition seems to be developing fast. The torrent search engine was bought by Global Gaming Factory yesterday, and they promised to build a legal P2P distribution network where content providers and copyright holders get compensated. In an exclusive interview with the BBC, GGF's Hans Pandeya detailed the business plan they have in mind for TPB.
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2006-06-12
They did not said how they were going to collect money. Charging ISP to reduce bandwidth usage is a no go and ads will never produce enough revenue to finance all legal download. The best way would be to have a java applet to display ads while downloading the torrent and forcing user to have that windows on frontend and not buried in tabs.
They will fail