Coming Attractions?: Hollywood, High Tech, and the Future of Entertainment

by Philip Meza

Book Overview

Hollywood and Silicon Valley have long been uncomfortable bedfellows. Out of fear of pirating and lost profits, entertainment companies have historically resisted technological changes. Conversely, high-tech companies, more concerned with technological progress, have largely ignored the needs of the entertainment industry. Nevertheless, those products that we now take for granted, such as DVDs, MP3 players, and the Internet, are all due to the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0804756600
• ISBN13: 9780804756600
• Release Date: March 2007
• Publisher: Stanford Business Books
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.1"