BitTorrent.com Delays Long Awaited Video Store

The BitTorrent.com video store that was supposed to be launched late this year has been delayed a few months and won’t go live until sometime next year.

The official BitTorrent site has been planning to launch a video store for quite some time now. Earlier this year, BitTorrent Inc. said that the store would be up and running by the end of 2006. Due to the lack of enthusiasm on content creators’ part for selling videos over the filesharing protocol, the store has been delayed to “early 2007.”
Plans for the BitTorrent Store were made public in March, after which Warner Bros announced that it would sell movies and TV shows on it, once it went live.
Despite Warner Bros backing, the company seems to be having problems getting other content companies on board. Restricting downloads to people who have paid for a file could prove to be a difficult task. Private trackers […]

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