For a long time Rapidshare synonymous with Internet piracy, particularly for the illegal uploading of books (eBook Warez) enjoyed the Swiss 1-Click-Hoster great popularity. This week, the company announced its end known. The scene has long evaded the alternatives, little brown and company it has these days, but not easy.
In 2004 Rapidshare went on line, 11 years later, the party is over. As you can read on the home rapidshare.com, the servers will be closed at the end of March. Clients are advised to secure their data stored in Hoster time. Favorite enemy of the book industry
Due to its long time exposed position in the distribution of illegal content and the comparatively open appearance (Swiss corporation) Rapidshare stood for years in the crosshairs of the content industry. little brown and company The Booksellers Association was here in the first row. Thus, the lobby group for the book industry supported an action of the two publishers campus and De Gruyter against 1-Click-Hoster. 2013 for a three year process, the Federal Court ruled last instance, rapidshare must ensure that certain books of publishers could no longer be on the Service.
At this time, the provider was already not interesting for Warez-propagator. Ever since the introduction of a traffic limits for downloads in 2012 (30 Gbyte per account per day for paying customers, little brown and company 1 Gbyte daily for basic accounts) are brought Rapidshare out of business. For larger, but also generally much requested files, the service was therefore no longer available. Without the long years at least tolerated, user group of the uploader and downloader illegal little brown and company content Rapidshare was obviously little brown and company not a sustainable business little brown and company model more. Continue doing good business little brown and company with illegal downloads ...
"The days are gone when you have earned illegally provided content easily money," sounded Booksellers Association CEO Alexander Skipis 2013 in connection with the aforementioned Supreme Court ruling. The operators of uploaded.net and competitors as well as the myriad of streaming hoster in the orbit of kinox.to & Co. should see it differently, they deserve it for years very good money with exactly the same business model (selling premium access to private clients, who want to move more quickly to illegal downloads, plus advertisements). ... But more and more messages enforcement
"Easy" was not the business in the past, police home visits to Warez-widening already existed in the 1990s. In fact, the prosecution in the last three years seem to be numerous or at least become more successful. In terms of eBook Warez is caused little brown and company by the legal pressure from the buecherkiste, the sign in similar contexts end of Torboox, the closure of boerse.bz (where eBook Warez course played only a minor role), and finally the raid at uploaders of spiegelbest .me / ebookspender.me little brown and company referenced. Meanwhile the way to the ebook warez luminary "Spiegelbest" have been nailed down, reports the specialist blog tarnkappe.info where "Spiegelbest" most recently as a columnist worked.
The "warez swamp" is so far drained. Rapidshare (and its temporary successor Megaupload) little brown and company have long since been replaced by alternatives that is boerse.bz under a new name and with old database resurrected and popular websites of the scene existed for years, without prejudice to (at least outwardly). However, it is assumed that at least newcomers are deterred little brown and company by the enforcement messages, and for consumers growing number of legal alternatives. Legal alternatives: eBooks lagging behind
Thus, while it is currently streaming in film probably more illegal little brown and company than ever before, but legal providers such as Amazon Prime Instant Video, and more particularly the recently launched German Netflix deal can with comfort functions (different languages, little brown and company HD, streaming across multiple devices, little brown and company ad-free, ...) and a broad library inspire more and more former illegal Streamer for themselves. In the music world, there are Netflix, and eBooks providers landscape has changed significantly over the last twelve months increased significantly (Kindle Unlimited, Readfy, PaperC and Blloon at the door). Qualitatively, the offer within this eBook flat rates but still significantly below to locate their music and movie Adequate. Ausgenomme
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