Peer - to - peer package developer BitTorrent , Inc. must be drive unquiet , going all effectual - like on us with a video downloading hatful with 20th Century Fox , Paramount , Lionsgate , Comedy Central , Nickelodeon , MTV , Palm Pictures , G4 , Kadokawa and Stars Media .
That ’s right , start in February of next year you ’ll be able to download - to - own ( DTO ) films and idiot box shows , or hire films on a television on - demand ( VOD ) basis from those studio apartment in addition to the already concord - upon Warner Bros. Home Entertainment , Egami Media , Hart Sharp , Koch Entertainment and The Orchard .
Take a flavour at a bit of told - ya - so ranting and fond list of the film that will be available :
Finally , Hollywood studios get their chief out of the moxie and realize that unless they make deals for movie downloads , the downloads will go on anyway . Of of course , we ’re put on that none of these movies will be available in HDTV formats yet , where the conventional wisdom says that those films are much too liberal for download . Sure , maybe 1080p films are too bulky , but it ’s amazing what compression can do these day , especially over fat pipes .
Who knows what price the studios will attempt to turn on for this content , but it advantageously be cheap or this idea will tank .
And hey , does this have anything to do with Apple ’s coming iTV TV statistical distribution hardware that was teased a few months ago ? Could that be BitTorrent equipped , too ?
Through these new partnerships , BitTorrent customers will be able to take from a change of popular photographic film titles from 20th Century Fox , Kadokawa , Lionsgate , Palm , Paramount and Starz Media such as “ 10 - man The Last Stand , ” “ Ringu , ” “ Saw III , ” “ 13 Tzameti , ” “ Mission : Impossible III , ” and “ Ghost in the Shell . ” TV computer programing will include hit like “ Attack of the Show ” from G4 ; “ 24 ” and “ Prison Break ” from twentieth Century Fox ; “ City of Men ” from Palm ; “ Laguna Beach ” and “ Celebrity Deathmatch ” from MTV : Music Television ; Emmy and Peabody - Award advance “ South Park ” and “ Chappelle ’s Show ” from COMEDY CENTRAL ; “ Hogan Knows Best ” from VH1 ; “ SpongeBob SquarePants ” and “ Avatar : The Last Airbender ” from Nickelodeon ; and “ Skyland ” from Nicktoons web .
Press Release[BitTorrent Inc. , viaCrunchGear ]
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