Asian Multimedia Blog: 2008年4月21日

2008年4月21日星期一

美國加州考慮課徴線上下載稅

看到這則新聞咱們可一點也不意外，美國加州正在研究對「線上下載」課稅的可能性，沒錯，從音樂到影片、書籍，都在他們考慮的範圍之內，也就是說，將來從iTunes上下載專輯或是在Kindle上買本電子書，都有可能被課稅，這當然不是政府第一次打這種主意。

事實上，美國有些州已經開始課徵「線上下載稅」，只是在預算赤字的年代，看到線上下載所帶來的無限商機，真的不能怪這些立法人員們想為政府多創造點收入。課徴線上下載稅這個議題所牽扯的層面很廣，咱們報導這則新聞也並非要求大家馬上表明立場，不過或許可以在看完閱讀連結的報導後，開始想想自己的意見。

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"tokidoki for MIMOBOT" USB drives come preloaded with mimoZine digital magazine

Mimoco, maker of the popular Mimobot designer USB flash drives, has partnered with tokidoki, the brand created by pop fashion designer Simone Legno, to create the tokidoki for MIMOBOT series. This newest group of flash drives is part of Mimoco's MMOBOT Artist Series, and comes in three different characters, each priced at $39.95: Pirate Nero, Pistaio, and Meletta.

Mimoco has released tokidoki for MIMOBOT preloaded with the second issue if its mimoZine, the first digital magazine delivered via flash drive. This pop culture magazine features interviews with Japanese pop-rock artists, videos of art events, and musical videos.

See a preview of the mimoZine after the jump.

See full press release.

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