Staying digital, though less of the legal nonsense, online research firm Hitwise reckons that visits to music downloading websites increased by 50% between 24 and 25 December, suggesting a lot of new MP3 player owners were buying a lot of digital music from legit download platforms over Christmas. The survey, reported by the FT last week, also reckons that festive downloading was up 15% on last year.
Jan 3, 2006
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Downloading has another festive boost
Visits to music download sites rose 50% between 24 and 25 December, according to Hitwise, with festive downloading up 15% on last year.