Thursday, July 16, 2009

Pingie: HTTP:: CDs Still Preferred over Downloads

HTTP:: CDs Still Preferred over Downloads
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Everyone is talking about digital music these days, be it online stores or Internet radios, but a recent UK survey found that the majority of people still prefer buying CDs over digital copies even among teenagers. Coming from research firm The Leading Question, affiliated with Music Ally, the survey found that 73 percent of music fans bought CDs rather than downloading it.“Digital is still the future but rumours of the death of the CD are premature. The continued popularity of the CD should be looked upon as an opportunity. We believe that labels and online stores could and should be doing more to build on music fans’ familiarity with CDs to provide them with additional digital content and to use the CD as a bridge into the digital world,” argues The Leading Question CEO Tim Walker. “Music fans have spoken and digital is evidently not the clear cut replacement to the physical CD.”The survey questioned 1,000 UK citizens about their listening and buying habits and !
found that even among teenagers 66 percent of them still preferred buying CDs. When it comes to listening to music the CD is also the preferred medium, with 59 percent of music fans using one each day, compared to MP3 players, which were used only in 32 percent of the cases.The research also found that, even if downl...
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