According to a new survey by the University of Hertfordshire, 14-24 year old iPod owners have on average 842 unauthorized songs on those iPods and download an average of 53 more each month.
The survey polled 1200 participants from that age range and that own iPods and found that nearly 70 percent download unauthorized music on a regular basis. 42 percent of those surveyed also admitted ... [ read the full article ]
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Fergal Sharkey would have had the biggest ipod he could afford. Why he can't figure out why young (poor) persons are doing the exact same thing he did is mind boggling. The main difference is now uses can get great sounding music not the garbage he had to be content with. The real difference is now old folks with money are also getting into it. Probably because the sound quality is there. Maybe it is payback for years of abuse forom the music industry.
matt876 that is down right un-American! This is the land of the free. You can sue someone for making a microwave without any defects. It worked as advertised. A person sued a microwave company because they wanted to dry off their little dogie and they were too lazy and stupid to us a towel. They used a microwave OVEN and cooked the dog insted. Although they were too stupid to figure an over would cook a dog they were not so stupid when it came to getting a good lawyer. Now THAT is AMERICA!!!
hendrix04, it does depend if you are listening to the music or just playing it 24/7. 20 g at 128 BR played 24/7 will take a month. However, you can't listen to it in a month. It would take over a year to play if you listened 14 hrs a week.