Digital Rights

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• UK Digital Bill Will Raise ISP Subs by £25 Per Year

  
  RouteNote Blog — Authority: 129
  A lot of poorly substantiated figures are being thrown around regarding what online music piracy costs the industry. Illegal digital downloads of copyrighted material like music, movies and games has been one of the hottest political topics of the last year, with everyone from Peter Mandelson to Lily Allen weighing in ...
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• BIG Entertainment Didn’t Acquire A Stake In Willow.tv

  
  MediaNama: Digital Media in India — Authority: 489
  ADAG group company Reliance BIG Entertainment had not acquired stake in online Cricket streaming company Willow.tv, Rajesh Sawhney, President of Reliance Entertainment confirmed to MediaNama today. He declined to comment any further, particularly on the details of why the deal didn’t go through. According to our ...
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• 2009 – A ZeroPaid Year In Review – Part 3 of 3

  
  ShareConnector — Authority: 151
  We wrap things up with the last third of 2009. Part one . Part 2 . Read the original: 2009 – A ZeroPaid Year In Review – Part 3 of 3 Related posts: 2009 – A ZeroPaid Year in Review – Part 2 of 3 2009 – A ZeroPaid Year in Review – Part 1 of 3 Tech week in review: P2P battles, Android on Ubuntu, ...
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• So that was the noughties

  
  Amused Cynicism — Authority: 412
  Yeah, I know –the noughties was a shit name for a decade. But let’s see what happened. Politically the biggest single event was the 9/11 attack and its aftermath. American soldiers invaded Afghanistan, and NATO troops are still there. The USA, with the UK as its poodling sidekick, invaded Iraq, and that country ...
  6 days ago

• Someone Gets It – Will You Get It Too?

  
  Revelations From An Unwashed Brain — Authority: 544
  The philosopher G.I. Gurdjieff once talked about walking through the desert on stilts, alluding to the fact that it was necessary for the enlightened to stay above the sleeping fray, not really awake or aware of what was happening in the world. Over the past few months, I have felt the same way when confronted with ...
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• A File Sharing Parable

  
  zenbullets.com — Authority: 415
  I have an imaginary friend, lets call him Barry. Barry is intent of destroying capitalism with his incessant digital piracy. Barry likes music. He copies CDs off his mates, or downloads album torrents of artists he’s been recommended. This is how he discovered most of his favourite bands. He spends hundreds annually ...
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• An Introduction to Popular E-book Readers

  
  Discover The Best eBay Alternative — Authority: 148
  Last year, there were more sales for e-books than printed books. On March 5 this year, Barnes & Noble, the world’s largest chain of bookstores, acquired online e-book vendor, Fictionwise. President of BN, William J Linch said: “The market hasn’t been that developed to date. We think it’s a big growth area ...
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• Remove DRM From WMV

  
  Naked News — Authority: 174
  Someone who has faced problems with freely playing purchased music might have come across a term, DRM. It is an abbreviation for Digital Rights Management. Music and video products more often than not have this infringement inhibiting protection. It essentially implies that DRM limits your options of playing or ...
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• A List Of Lists

  
  Maitri's VatulBlog — Authority: 124
  Lizzy Caston and I were to write a mode d’emploi for air travel in this day and age of the ever-orange threat advisory.  A sample: Lady, please do your best not to wear four-inch-heeled slouch boots and every metal ring and bracelet in your collection before entering airport security.  The grimace on your face ...
  1 week ago

• Tech year 2009 wrap up: cloud computing, Android, privacy discussions

  
  Peter Bihr on Social Media, Web 2.0 & Digital Life [www.thewavingcat.com] — Authority: 114
  A couple of days ago I’ve given a short look back at the year 2009 from a personal point of view. Right after, I realized there were a couple more things with a wider tech perspective that I’d like to include – again, more for personal documentation than anything else. So here goes. Everything went to the ...
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• Hackers claim to have cracked Amazon Kindle DRM copyright protection

  
  TECH.BLORGE.com — Authority: 583
  DRM (Digital Rights Management) has long been the bane of consumers eager to move over to digital formats. So it’s no wonder hackers are constantly trying to find ways around the much-hated copyright protection.Copyright holders consider DRM as an essential tool in their fight against piracy, but consumers are left ...
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• My perfect FrankenReader: What would yours be like?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 632
  How about this as a holiday present a year from now—a Kindle - Gen3 - Sony - Nook hybrid, as perfect as the landscape to the left, including the sky above? A nice Frankenstein with just the right parts. Yes, tech will get better, one way or another , but I’m talking about the next 12 months. My dream ...
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• Remove DRM sync iTunes Amazon music video DVD movie to Motorola Droid Milestone CLIQ Rival

  
  3stepADS - Free Advertising Blog — Authority: 477
  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: [...]
  2 weeks ago

• 451 CAOS Links 2009.12.23

  
  451 CAOS Theory — Authority: 504
  Red Hat’s Q3. Google’s definition of open. Copyright assignment. And more. Follow 451 CAOS Links live @caostheory on Twitter and Identi.ca “Tracking the open source news wires, so you don’t have to.” For the latest on Oracle’s acquisition of MySQL via Sun, see Everything you always wanted to know ...
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• Hacker Cracks The Kindle

  
  Sinlung — Authority: 153
  Amazon’s Kindle has copyright protection hacked Amazon hopes to sell a million Kindles by the end of the year An Israeli hacker claims to have broken the copyright protection on Amazon’s Kindle e-reader, reports say. The hack will allow the ebooks stored on the reader to be transferred as pdf files to any other ...
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• Hacker Defeats Kindle DRM

  
  ModCool — Authority: 157
  Let’s face it, for hackers digital rights management (DRM) protections are a challenge that can’t be passed up. Not just because of the notoriety hacking a DRM brings, but because DRMs are so darned easy to crack--sort of the cybercrime version of wolves culling the weak from the heard. Case-in-point, the Israeli ...
  2 weeks ago

• The BBCs digital rights plans will wreak havoc on open source software

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 985
  The BBC is trying to dictate what kinds of televisions and set-top boxes we use to watch its programmes Last summer, the BBC tried to sneak "digital rights management" into its high-def digital broadcasts. Now, generally speaking, the BBC isnt allowed to encrypt or restrict its broadcasts: the licence fee payer pays ...
  2 weeks ago

• EFF’s e-book buyer’s guide to privacy

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 632
  Found via BoingBoing : the Electronic Frontier Foundation has posted the first draft of an e-book buyer’s guide to privacy . The guide seems to be fairly minimalist, as it only covers Google Books, Amazon’s Kindle, Barnes & Noble’s Nook, the Sony Reader, and FBReader. There is no mention of other e-book ...
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• Who owns the interview?

  
  TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home — Authority: 632
  In the last few months, I have been writing articles for the Springfield Business Journal based on interviews with local businessmen over the phone. Before that, I did podcasts in which I interviewed guest callers at length. I’ve thought a time or two about the possibility of making a new podcast and using ...
  2 weeks ago

• DRM Fiasco Takes Down Early Avatar Screening

  
  Hobbies Fun & entertainment - fun-entertainment.marc8.com — Authority: 164
  One argument against DRM (digital rights management or copy protection) is that it is not failure proof, and when it fails, end users are left helpless. Thus, the fiasco at an early screening of the mega-blockbuster (and soon to be hit) "Avatar" in Germany, as a 3D version of the film was unable to be shown because ...
  2 weeks ago

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