Sentence examples for downloads from inspiring English sources

Perhaps because they were smarting over their failure to find anything they could stick him with over the PACER downloads, it seems the federal prosecutors had little desire to let him off lightly.

Related: UK top 10 albums of 2014 are all by British artists for first time Taylor said that the slide in British CD sales, precipitated by the rise of illegal downloads and digital sales and streaming, appeared to be slowing.

It reflected the continued surge in popularity of smartphones and tablets, with a total of 30m downloads of the BBC's iPlayer app since its launch including 150,000 on Christmas Day.

It was not Amazon's first foray into music – it sells MP3 downloads – but it was a major move in the battle to dominate the next generation of music listening technology.

Taylor Swift fans who pre-ordered her latest album 1989 are waking up today to a notification from Apple that it's available to download from iTunes – the latest high-profile album to shun streaming services like Spotify in favour of Apple's music downloads store.

Although Lovefilm, like Netflix, has also branched into film downloads, it believes the DVD has many years to run as the "medium of choice", with fresh impetus from new high definition formats.

The deal has been vehemently opposed by rivals, such as Warner Music and small independent music labels, which fear that Universal and Sony would dominate a market that is already under strain from illegal music downloads.

Both came with endless preview videos, advance downloads, sneak peeks and assorted nonsense – and both underperformed.

Users know it as a global network of email, chatrooms, information exchange, music downloads, video-conferencing and more, without worrying about where it all comes from or how it gets to us.

However, the TV industry does not see itself as following in the footsteps of music, which has been ravaged by illegal downloads.

The iPhone app also goes from strength to strength with a total of 480,914 downloads since its launch in January 2011.