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The future of the mobile phone is always the hottest topic. I think in the future mobile phone could cling to the human body as a tiny chip. Its main energy is from the heat generated by the human body and solar power. Through touching human's body, it could build a connection with our's brain so we can order it to do everything by using our's cerebral consciousness. With this new technology We do not need to read all the news through our eyes but the information will go direct into our brain; we do not need to enter number's or searching on the contact list to look for phone numbers; we do not need to look at google map on the screen but knowing all the detail information in our brain.

P2P

What is file sharing? 

File sharing is sharing his computer file with his friends and public. These files type include .DOC, .PPT, .PDF, .TXT, and so on. People usually sharing files using a USB drive, Bluetooth, email and Clouds.

What is P2P File sharing? 

P2P ( Peer to Peer) sharing is sharing files using a P2P network, in P2P network environment, all connected computer are in an equal position. Each computer has the same function, there is no primary and secondary difference. Each computer can work as servicer, workstation and set up shared resource for other computers to used within the network.

What are some examples of P2P file sharing? 

Some of the examples of P2P file sharing include Napster, Gnutella, eDonkey and eMule. The users can direct download, upload and copy files from any computers that have installed the same software. According to Brian Stelter's article " illegal copies of the Batman movie had been downloaded more than seven million times around the world, according to the media measurement firm BigChampagne turning it into a visible symbol of Hollywood's helplessness against the growing problem of online video piracy. "Although, P2P and other sharing functions have helped us a lot but it also brings up some legal problems. All the P2P sharing software provider still need to work hard on examining all the shared files to determine the legal usage of the file.


Digital Pirates Winning Battle With Studios by Brian Stelter and Brad Stone. The New York Times, Feb 5, 2009, p. A1. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/05/business/media/05piracy.html

Privacy

The coming era of new media has provided our life with the most extensive source of informative. New media help us linked with the world and constitute a large network of the whole world. Under this situation, the worldwide information is getting richer and the world has shrunk into a global village. New media also has its downside, it also brought security risk to our privacy. The most prominent characteristic of the new media era is the old information platform turn into network platform. The Internet is everywhere, however, when we were enjoying all these conveniences that base on new media technologies our's privacy has been spill off and become other people's tools for marking profit. Today, Trojan and hackers have formed a complete industrial chain. There are lots of websites crashed by  embedded trojan virus because of that lots of people lost theirs' bank account and game accounts. Also, some of the hackers steal other people's information on theirs' computer in order to commit more unlawful action in the future. As internet users, we need to have the consciousness of protecting personal information. The right action to take preventive measure to computer virus and kill virus regularly and keep a distance away  from stranger online.