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• Technology, students and universities

  
  cearta.ie — Authority: 420
  There are some – related – articles in today’s Irish Independent on themes which have featured on this blog. A report published yesterday by the Higher Education Authority (HEA) shows that the number of students going to college has hit a record high (the Irish Times ran the same story under the headline that ...
  19 hours ago

• Bad news for streaming music services – Most students prefer to download music

  
  PhoneArea.net — Authority: 498
  Streaming music services like Spotify seem like n0-brainer winners. You get unlimited access to a virtually unlimited catalog of music for a nominal monthly fee. How could streaming music not be a…
  1 day ago

• Why is Apple meddling with my Windows AutoRun?

  
  Zero Day — Authority: 625
  Costin Raiu says Apples iTunes has started to meddle with the Windows AutoRun feature, making Microsofts operating system less secure.
  1 day ago

• Secret ACTA Treaty would impose 3-strikes

  
  Amused Cynicism — Authority: 113
  The ACTA treaty is being negotiated in secret. It stands for “Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement” but that’s just a cover name: it’s really about clamping down on internet freedom. It’s said that the USA has the best government money can buy, and that’s true; the US government has been well and truely ...
  4 days ago

• Design An App or a T-shirt and Win a trip to CES

  
  CEA Digital Dialogue — Authority: 116
  By Laura Hubbard Have you always wanted to go to the International CES , but you’ve never had the opportunity or money to make it to Vegas. The Innovation Movement is currently running two contests that will test your innovation skills and might just win you a ticket to the big event in January. For those ...
  5 days ago

• Secret copyright treaty leaks. Its bad. Very bad.

  
  Stephen's Web ~ OLDaily — Authority: 559
  If described accurately, the provisions outlined in secret negotiations on copyright amount to a sovereign coup - an usurpation of basic rights and freedoms by a corproate government entity. Dont take my word for it. The provisions include: - ISPs have to proactively police copyright on user-contributed material ...
  6 days ago

• Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite 2 Available

  
  Information Technology News — Authority: 132
  Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) announced the availability of Adobe LiveCycle Enterprise Suite 2 (ES2), a major software release enabling businesses and governments to build applications to improve interactions with customers and constituents across devices and channels. LiveCycle ES2 provides a rich Internet ...
  1 week ago

• Internet Copyright: Be in the Know!

  
  Literacy is Priceless — Authority: 410
  I just posted the blog entry below on the Curriki blog and suspect that the LIP community will find it of use as well. To see the original post, click here . Recently on Twitter , I posted a link to “ Copyright and Open Content: What do you know? ”—a lesson by Curriki member Karen Fasimpaur . Not ...
  1 week ago

• IP Colloquium Podcast asks: Can Content Survive Online?

  
  IP Osgoode — Authority: 424
  Stuart Freen is a JD candidate at Osgoode Hall Law School.Good news for IP lovers who want to get their fix of policy debate at the gym or in the car: The Intellectual Property Colloquium podcast is for you. Based out of UCLA, the monthly downloadable program is hosted by law professor Doug Lichtman and [...]
  1 week ago

• Sony, Google Point the Way Toward a More Open Future for E-Books

  
  Xconomy — Authority: 714
  wwwade , e-books , IT Wade Roush wrote: In a presentation at the Boston Book Festival last weekend, Jon Orwant, a Google engineer involved in the company’s Book Search project, made a memorable and, I thought, quite perceptive remark about the e-book business. “Think about the books you have at ...
  1 week ago

• Numbers of Mass Distraction

  
  confused of calcutta — Authority: 466
  2009 Is Record Year For UK Singles Sales Innovation boosts record label income as licensing and rights deals generate £195m in 2008 New business models boost income for British record labels: licensing and multiple rights deals net £122m in 2007 New BPI Stats show strength of digital music Just some of the ...
  1 week ago

• Getting Some Nook-ie

  
  The Late Age of Print — Authority: 106
  I’ve been meaning to weigh in here on Barnes & Noble’s recent announcement about its new e-reader, Nook .  It seems to be getting talked about everywhere, including this NPR story that I heard a few days ago.  My bottom line is that, while I have not yet tried the device (it won’t be released until the ...
  1 week ago

• Rights Contracts Seek to Control Distribution “Across the Universe” (video)

  
  CafeSentido.com — Authority: 502
  Intellectual property rights are complicating and expanding at an unprecedented rate. Now, as reported by the Wall Street Journal, lawyers are writing contracts that require artists to sign over all potential distribution and marketing rights for their work, “across the universe” and “in perpetuity”. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Digial Rights Management …

  
  David Kirkpatrick — Authority: 143
  … illustrated . flickr / Martin Krzywinski This image is great. For the life of me I remain astounded by the success of the iPod/iTunes. I understand the branding quick-to-market aspects, but the iPod is a terrible tech device and standard. Ridiculous proprietary files, a history of just crippling DRM and ...
  2 weeks ago

• MI5 wants to protect illegal filesharers

  
  GeekLawyer's Blog — Authority: 403
  There was an interesting article in the Guardian: MI5 dont want unlawful filesharers cut off the Intarwebs . This, it seems, will encourage people to use encrypted internet connections. That, in turn, will make it harder for them to spy on law-abiding citizens. The concern is that people currently using bit-torrent, ...
  2 weeks ago

• DRM Prevents “Accidental” Borderlands PC Sales from Activating Before Official Release

  
  Ripten Video Game Blog — Authority: 565
  Yes, you may be one of the few people posting pictures and video of yourself holding a PC version of Borderlands on the web, but the laugh’s on you if you actually try to play it. It seems that a few retailers out there jumped the gun and “accidentally” sold the title to PC hungry gamers (and maybe a few ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pirate Party compared to Nick Griffin

  
  Amused Cynicism — Authority: 113
  Over at the Guardian, Helienne Lindvall compares the Pirate Party with Nick Griffin: Nick Griffin wasn’t the only one to stir up controversy this week. Sweden’s Pirate party were in Manchester to debate their ultra-laissez-faire ideas on copyright Nick Griffin isn’t the only controversial party leader to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Making creative content accessible to all

  
  Committee to Protect Bloggers — Authority: 118
  Alice Taylor Alice Taylor writes: “Attention is our scarcest resource. Time ticks on, but there are still and will forever be 24 hours in a day. Attention is everything . We pick out signals from the noise by listening to trusted sources: friends, and favourite authors, bloggers, tweeters, journalists, ...
  2 weeks ago

• For Nook, neither a borrower nor a lender glee

  
  Out of the Box — Authority: 112
  One of the most noteworthy innovations of the Barnes & noble Nook had little to do with the device itself and more to do with Barnes & Noble’s goodwill and bargaining power with the publishers it cited at its launch event. The e-reader has the ability to lend books for a period of two weeks. It’s not the ...
  3 weeks ago

• The Evolution of Ebooks, part Three

  
  CEA Digital Dialogue — Authority: 116
  By Sean Murphy With the benefit of hindsight, everyone now knows that the music industry, by taking so long to see the writing on the wall, squandered valuable time to adapt and innovate. The incredibly successful and occasionally sordid history of how records got made and sold too often enriched the labels and ...
  3 weeks ago

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