An introduction to the future ...

Stage 1 // Your Experiences ...

What are your experiences with online entertainment?

Stage 2 // Your Ideas ...

Stage 3 // Best Ideas ...

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Get started with STAGE 2!

We have some cool NEW Stage 2 Kickstarts! Kickstart is a tool you can use to share your first ideas after signing up. It's fast, easy and fun!

» Results Stage 1!

Latest Ideas

- [Mutual promotion] . » by Alf

@ 08 sep 08 18:15

- [Places/cities] What I'd like » by Alf

@ 08 sep 08 18:14

- [Sports] ice hockey » by PScholey

@ 08 sep 08 15:57

- CD » by seanparks

@ 06 sep 08 01:04

- A legal downloading service. For free. » by sulax2007

@ 05 sep 08 21:36

Latest Opinions

- if i had the chance i would deffinately go out tith my ophone listenin » by waveboi

@ 08 sep 08 19:23

- it would be a great idea but does this mean we have to pay extra?, bec » by waveboi

@ 08 sep 08 19:20

- i guess if you put it that way any genre could sell tshirts, however y » by waveboi

@ 08 sep 08 19:17

- I think that if we include both bigger and smaller artists it will giv » by waveboi

@ 08 sep 08 19:10

- ads are deffinately better than paying at the end of the day we dont p » by waveboi

@ 08 sep 08 19:08

... of entertainment

The Future of what?

The Future of Entertainment is an online community where 3000 music lovers from all over the world come together and share their ideas about online entertainment.

Why? To create a new online entertainment store within 3 months that will meet all your wants and needs. You can start contributing right after signing up!

[finished] What are your experiences with online entertainment?

Stage 1 is already finished. You can check out the report about the results of Stage 1 here!

... discovering & searching

Questions about discovering & searching

Challenge 2.1: “In your dreams…” Imagine you had unlimited possibilities…. Who would you hire to discover and search for entertainment for you? more....

Question 1: What characteristics does your ideal search engine contain?

Kickstart Question 2.1: Which types of entertainment content and functionalities does your ideal online entertainment store contain, and why?

Latest opinions on discovering & searching

- Radio DJ's work for you! by myinstantlunch

- Artists/ DJ's weekly picks by Alf

- EMI Talent Spotter & Owners of undergrou ... by KennyBarker

- i wouldnt get anyone by gemaharwood

- Last.fm by IwanE

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... finding & getting

Questions about finding & getting

Challenge 2.2: “Legal obtaining” Imagine illegal downloading to be totally impossible for whatever possible reason. more...

Question 1: What would you prefer, and why? Advertisements but low pricing, or paying service without ads?

Question 2: "What do you prefer, and why? Live streaming with online storage or downloading?”

Kickstart Question 2.2: Which factors would motivate you to pay for a subscription and obtain your entertainment content legally?

Latest opinions on finding & getting

- CD by seanparks

- I still do. by slonroberta

- Kick it old school! by myinstantlunch

- I would look for ways to avoid recordsto ... by Alf

- Back to cd's mixtapes and dub's by PScholey

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... playing & experiencing

Questions about playing & experiencing

Challenge 2.3: “Always entertained” Imagine you have a whole day to kill time. more...

Question 1: What characteristics does your ideal player contain, both online and offline?

Kickstart Question 2.3: What does your entertainment diary look like? When do you feel like being entertained, and how would you like to be entertained?

Latest opinions on playing & experiencing

- Do all kinds of things by gemaharwood

- Procrastinate by Scarlett

- Depends....... by fletch1023

- This is almost my life at the moment.. by funkybottomz

- The Big Lebowski. by bakteri

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... organizing & sharing

Questions about organizing & sharing

Challenge2.4: “Ultimate access” In the near future you will be able to access your entertainment database anywhere and anytime you want. more...

Question1: With whom and how would you like to share your entertainment collection?

Question 2: Who do you trust when it comes to online storing?

Kickstart Question 2.4: Who should definitely share their playlist with you, and why?

Latest opinions on organizing & sharing

- Organize by genre by gemaharwood

- Incase you loose your downloads by BGS

- It should be stored online by this futur ... by adamjamesdavies

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... creating & promoting

Questions about Creating & Promoting

Challenge 2.5: “Almost Famous” Everybody has a trait…so do you. Imagine yourself being a entertainment creator of any kind who wants to get it’s creations out there. more...

Question 1: How would you go about promoting other entertainment creators?

Kickstart Question 2.5: What would motivate you to promote (other) entertainment creators?

Latest opinions on Creating & Promoting

- i would let my fans help me promote me. by TomNugter

- use clips of new songs in tvshows by Ryfa

- Homepage promotion. by KennyBarker

- Get you own page by gemaharwood

- Radio, online channels, tv clips. by jonnyclarkson

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Stage 3

[not yet available] The expert panel has given their feedback. What do you think of these ideas?

Stage 3 is not yet available. The Future of Entertainment aims to develop the ideal online entertainment store with music lovers world wide during a 3 month period. Stage 3 will be opened aproximately September 2008.