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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “DRM”

• PC World: E-book piracy publishing industry’s ‘next epic saga’

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 655
  PC World has an article looking at the problem of e-book piracy . And while this article does get a few things wrong (such as believing e-book piracy started relatively recently), it does echo a few of the things that have been noted here on TeleRead. It begins by discussing the “growth” of e-book piracy coming ...
  14 hours ago

• DRM: Kindle DRM Cracked

  
  Against Monopoly — Authority: 129
  From BBC News : Hacker cracks Kindles copyright An Israeli hacker claims to have broken the copyright protection on Amazons Kindle e-reader, reports say. The hack will allow the ebooks stored on the reader to be transferred as pdf files to any other device. The hacker, known as Labba, responded to a challenge posted ...
  20 hours ago

• Official format and DRM info from Google Editions, an Amazon competitor

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 655
  “If you are submitting files to Google for use in Google Editions, Google accepts PDFs of both text and images, PDF with text layer is preferred. Google also prefers that you provide digital files with structure information where possible, such digital files may include but are not limited to (in order of ...
  23 hours ago

• Remove DRM sync iTunes Amazon music video DVD movie to Motorola Droid Milestone CLIQ Rival

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 513
  Q: I just got the new Moto Verizon Droid and I would like to put iTunes library onto Droid to replace my iPhone. Does anyone know how to transfer iTunes music TV shows movies to Droid? I’ve already tried Motorola Media Link….didnt work, I also want to transfer iPod music to Droid Milestone, any help?A: [...]
  1 day ago

• Book to Book, Sharing is Caring

  
  Intellect or Insanity — Authority: 479
  Circumventing Amazon ’s Kindle Digital Restriction Management (DRM) earlier this week may be a small revolution and a new path into turning the human knowledge into something collective, distributional and more fair. The electronic readers, such as the Kindle, provide an alternative which is cheaper, efficient ...
  1 day ago

• Remainders - The Good, Bad and Ugly Things We Didnt Post (and Why) [Remainders]

  
  Gizmodo — Authority: 881
  Happy Festivus, readers! You lot have disappointed me in so many ways, Im deciding to punish you with these Remainders four: HDMI prepares new 3D-ready spec, Kindle DRM stripped, Steve Jobs takes a $1 salary, and snow snow snow snow! HDMI Spec Updated to Ensure HD 3D Compatibility The fine folks who work on ...
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• Ursula Le Guin hates Google deal, flees Authors Guild: Will DRM and TTS stands also alienate some members in time?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 655
  Disgusted with the deal the Authors Guild struck with Google, SF great Ursula K. Le Guin has left the Guild . Thanks, Ms. le Guin. The Google deal is just one example of the Guild’s fondness for botching cyber issues. Hmm. Any chance of a few authors leaving the Guild over such issues as DRM and text to speech? ...
  1 day ago

• Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being)

  
  Family Learning Center — Authority: 164
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• Kindle DRM Cracked

  
  The Command Line — Authority: 485
  The Register has details of a challenge issued and accepted amongst a bunch of hackers which has resulted in the DRM scheme for Amazon’s protected Kindle e-book files being cracked. Even though Amazon appears to have taken more care with their encryption, it was not proof against the efforts of dedicated reverse ...
  1 day ago

• Hackers Break Amazons Kindle DRM

  
  Thoughts of a Technocrat — Authority: 141
  Via The Register UK - Hackers from the US and Israel say they have broken copyright protections built in to Amazons Kindle for PC, a feat that allows ebooks stored on the application to work with other devices. The hack began as an open challenge in this (translated) forum for participants to come up with ...
  1 day ago

• Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being)

  
  Engadget — Authority: 836
  If there is one near universal gripe folks have with the Kindle, its the DRM-laden files. Its no wonder, then, that the thing has been a lightning rod for the "information wants to be free crowd," almost since the beginning. Sure, weve seen Mobipocket , .epub, and .pdf files used on the device, but if you really ...
  1 day ago

• Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being)

  
  MainGadget — Authority: 163
  If there is one near universal gripe folks have with the Kindle, it’s the DRM-laden files. It’s no wonder, then, that the thing has been a lightning rod for the “information wants to be free crowd,” almost since the beginning. Sure, we’ve seen Mobipocket , .epub, and .pdf files used on the device, but if you ...
  1 day ago

• Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being)

  
  Technology Blog — Authority: 170
  Orwell, eh?Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time being) originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 23 Dec 2009 18:44:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Permalink a2a_linkname="Amazon Kindle gets its DRM stripped (for the time ...
  1 day ago

• Hackers claim victory in cracking Amazon Kindle DRM

  
  Privacy Digest — Authority: 438
  Hackers claim victory in cracking Amazon Kindle DRM : Via Computerworld Security News . Amazon.coms Kindle e-book reader is coming under assault by hackers, who say theyve figured out ways to export protected content for use on other devices. Amazon sells content for the Kindle in an ".azw" format, some of which is ...
  1 day ago

• Kindle DRM reverse engineered

  
  blog of bile — Authority: 123
  http://yro.slashdot.org/story/09/12/23/028215/Amazon-Kindle-Proprietary-Format-Broken An anonymous reader writes ”The Register reports that the proprietary document format used by the Amazon online store and Amazon’s  Kindle has been successfully reverse engineered , allowing these DRM-protected documents to ...
  1 day ago

• Big thanks to all our fans for downloading our album!

  
  Remergence News and Updates — Authority: 109
  Recently we posted about our album give away and we are so pleased with everyone that we would just like this opportunity to say thank you to everyone that have been downloading the album!Those following our blog will now that we have offered the download the album for free with an option of paying something [...] ...
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• Kindle Hacked: Now Read Kindle Books On Any Ebook Reader

  
  areacellphone.com — Authority: 140
  The hacker, Labba with the help of his programmers friends have successfully  broken the copyright protection or DRM of Amazon’s ebook reader Kindle. This will allow the readers to extract the text of Amazon’s AZW files into a PDF for viewing on any other ebook reader. The hack is the latest to show the ...
  1 day ago

• DRM-Free Music for BlackBerry Smartphones – At Last

  
  PhoneReport v2.0 - latest news, specs, reviews, interviews, and analysis — Authority: 143
  WATERLOO, Canada - Crackberry reports that Kik is planning to launch a Digital Rights Management-free music download application that is designed for BlackBerry smartphones. Users that have an iPod and iTunes have been able to synchronize their music through Media Sync in the BlackBerry Desktop manager. ...
  1 day ago

• Israeli dude hacks Kindle DRM

  
  The Inquisitr Entertainment — Authority: 703
  An Israeli hacker responding to a message board challenge has cracked the DRM protections on Kindle for PC , allowing users to convert books to a more portable Mobi format. Amazon is expected to find and patch the security hole, likely to set off a long game of DRM Whack a Mole. The Kindle has been hacked before ...
  1 day ago

• Kindle Copyright Protection Hacked

  
  InfoAddict — Authority: 136
  It took longer than I expected but the day has finally come: The Amazon Kindle has been hacked, its copyright protection scheme rendered inoperable. Application of the hack allows owners to transfer ebooks on their machine to any other device as a PDF file. DRM has long divided opinion. While rights holders regard ...
  1 day ago

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