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How Did I Do In 2005? CES Tells All

In 2005 I talked about many technologies and features that I thought Microsoft had in-store for Media Center. Since Bill Gates just finished his CES Keynote, I thought I would run down some of the announced features and point to where I talked about them...

Microsoft and RealNetworks Resolve Antitrust Case

Microsoft and RealNetworks, Inc. today announced three agreements valued at $761 million to RealNetworks to settle their antitrust case and create a new partnership to innovate and promote consumer choices in digital music and games. The three agreements...

Microsoft and Intel Back HD DVD

Microsoft and Intel Back HD DVD as Next-Generation High-Definition DVD Format of Choice | Intel Corporation and Microsoft Corp. today announced that they will join major consumer electronics manufacturers, content providers and other companies as members...

This Is How It Should Work! Thank You

Thomas Hawk has been going on about his issues with Media Center (keep it going Thomas!!) and I would like to thank him for it. I would also like to thank Matt Goyer , Charlie Owen , and the rest of the eHome division. This is how it is supposed to work...

My Views on Microsoft, DRM, and Content Protection (PVP-OPM)

Today, most digital content has some sort of copy/content protection on it. This really isn’t anything that is new, for example… DVDs have CSS HBO and other premium analog content are protected with CGMS-A VHS and DVDs have Macrovision Most Cable Providers...

Reaction To PVP-OPM Not Very Good

Longhorn DRM feature gets strong anti-reaction | While not exactly a new topic ( How Longhorn Will Handle Protected Media - May 09, 2005), I’m going to try and see if I can clear some of this up later. Update: My Views on Microsoft, DRM, and Content...

CNET Recommends My Blog?

CNET Newsburst | I’ve noticed some clicks from CNET Newsburst in the past, but the other day I visited the site to see what it was all about. Newsburst is basically a web-based RSS Aggregator. Nothing new or extremely exciting there, RSS is all...

Mark Cuban Q&A on Grokster Verdict From Gelf Magazine

Mark Cuban on Grokster Verdict (Gelf Magazine) | ... At first glance, it would seem that the Supreme Court has dealt Mark Cuban , who helped fund Grokster's legal team, a pretty severe blow. But Cuban says the Supreme Court focused on how the technology...
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Grokster Loses File Sharing Fight

File-Sharing Networks Can Be Held Liable, Court Rules | "We hold that one who distributes a device with the object of promoting its use to infringe copyright, as shown by the clear expression or other affirmative steps taken to foster infringement, is...
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Action Required: Broadcast Flag Still an Issue!

URGENT: Call your Senator RIGHT NOW or live with the goddamned Broadcast Flag forever!

EXCLUSIVE: Windows Media DRM 10 Crack Updates. It's Real!

Follow up to Windows Media DRM10 Cracked? And Update For DRM-Enabled Media Players (KB891122) Many news sites are now reporting that “Japanese hackers discovered a potential weakness in its copy protection technology”. In case anyone would like to know...

Update For DRM-Enabled Media Players (KB891122) Wonder Why? ;-)

Final Update : EXCLUSIVE: Windows Media DRM 10 Crack Updates Hot off the Microsoft Download Center RSS Feed... This package improves the functionality and robustness of the Windows Media DRM platform. A reboot may be required. File Name: WindowsMedia...

Windows Media DRM10 Cracked?

Final Update : EXCLUSIVE: Windows Media DRM 10 Crack Updates Update 2: Update For DRM-Enabled Media Players (KB891122) - http://msmvps.com/chrisl/archive/2005/02/15/36006.aspx So, the word is that a popular internet magazine in Japan has posted information...