lampchop

You can thank the media for contributing to this too. Constant stoking of greed and vanity and materialism leading to an endless cycle of throwaway consumerism.

Agreed, not allowed to disclose anything further than this but close friend helped a client fight for some copyright issues...only to find out that said client had actually stolen works in the past. When karma bites you in the arse, it bites hard.

I do quite a lot of travelling and the iPad usage depends very much on locale.

Maybe I'm just dense, but I don't see where the double standards apply. Are you referring to the Chinese, or the Aussie?