What will our digital be like in ten years? What part will play? Was it always possible to listen to music a computer?

In , it wasn’t easy to get music. When your band wrote a new song you went to the music shop, the CD and bought it. Then you went home and to it by yourself. You might like it, you might not!

Then, an 18-year-old , Shawn Fanning had an idea. Shawn loved music. He and his friends were looking for different ways to download and listen to songs. It was a long, job. So Shawn created a computer programme to make it . The songs went from one computer to another very quickly.

He gave this programme to his friends for . And they gave it to their friends. In one week, more than 10,000 people it! Shawn called it Napster. Soon a million students had it and Napster became a big .

Now the music was really changing. Soon music shops were . Record companies and bands weren’t happy because they weren’t getting for their music from Napster and this wasn’t fair. So they closed Napster down. But now the idea was . They stopped one company but not file sharing or social media.

If file sharing , what form will it take? Maybe you will have the next big idea!