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Tue, Oct 11 2005 11:36
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...
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Wed, Jul 20 2005 18:51
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...
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Wed, Jun 29 2005 15:38
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...
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Mon, Jun 20 2005 20:01
Action Required: Broadcast Flag Still an Issue!
URGENT: Call your Senator RIGHT NOW or live with the goddamned Broadcast Flag forever!
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