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How much is enough?

With all the digital rights management floating about in the ether these days, and fiascos like Microsoft's WGA, I found myself standing beside myself, saying "Self, how much DRM (Digital Rights Management) is enough?" Self turned to me and said, "I ...

Puretracks - just says no to DRM

In a move sure to make consumers dance and sing, Canadian music download store, Puretracks, is going to sell songs online without Digital Rights Management from a group of independent labels: Nettwerk Music Group of Vancouver, Arts & Crafts ...

Screenshots of Unbox, Amazon's new digital video service

It's long been rumored that Amazon is building a digital video store, and now we can finally see it in action. It isn't launched yet, but former Amazon employee Alan Taylor managed to dig up a few links to parts of the not-yet-public service, which ...

Adobe Digital Editions 1.5 packs more DRM, but in a good way

Adobe has released a public beta update for its Digital Editions eBook reader. Version 1.5 included "enhanced" digital rights management software. And while we haven't ever been shy about expressing our disdain for DRM, in this case, a little more ...

Keeping your wallet safe from the digital music shakeout

Last week while everyone was busy playing taps for the Virgin Digital store, we got to thinking; How much money is disappearing into thin air as online music stores like Virgin -- which popped up faster than zits before prom night during recent ...

FairUse4WM developer sued by Microsoft

A code hacker whose handle is 'viodentia' has been officially sued by Microsoft for cracking its digital rights management (DRM) software. FairUse4WM is the program in question, which cracks the DRM on music downloaded from music subscription ...

Canonical plans to let the GIMP off his leash in Ubuntu 10.04

"Bring out the GIMP." "GIMP's sleeping." "On second thought, let him sleep. We're not gonna be using him anymore anyway." You heard Zed and Maynard right. It looks as though Canonical's plans for Lucid Lynx don't include the OSS Photoshop ...

Zoho Projects now integrates with Google Apps

Although Zoho offers a suite of apps that competes with Google Apps, there's no reason for them to let the huge Google Apps userbase slip through their fingers when it comes to project management. Zoho Projects, the planning and collaboration web ...

Mossberg weighs in on DRM

When Wall Street Journal tech columnist Walt Mossberg speaks, people in the industry tend to listen. So, now that he's taken on Digital Rights Management in his latest column, does it mean all music sold online will suddenly be freed from its DRM ...

Add CPU and memory meters to your Windows 7 taskbar

I'm not the biggest Twitter fan, but let's face it: people sometimes share really useful information in their 140-character updates. Scott Hanselman (@shanselman), for example, tipped users about a slick addition to your Windows 7 taskbar that ...

VHD Attach enables right-click mounting and dismounting of VHD files in Windows 7

One of Windows 7's slick new features is its handling of VHD (virtual hard disk) files. You can use them for a number of handy functions - from discreetly archiving files and folders to booting a full-fledged Vista, Windows 7, or Windows Server ...

Clearing the air (again) about what Google Chrome OS is and isn't

Thanks in no small part to an errant Gizmodo post this morning, the blogosphere is once again atwitter with musings of a "leaked" Chrome OS build that we can all download and enjoy. Share Wrong, wrong, wrong. First and foremost, the "build" ...

Firefox for Mobile Beta now available... if you own a Nokia N810 or N900

All ten of you that don't own a BlackBerry or iPhone... rejoice! I just can't believe I get to use the new Firefox for Mobile logo twice in two days. It might be buggy, it might be slow, but the Fennec web browser has finally been branded a Mozilla ...

Interview with DefectiveByDesign on TDMW

The Haz-Mat suited activists of DefectiveByDesign gained quite a bit of exposure when they waltzed into Apple stores across the country carrying signs and informing customers about the rights they give up when buying DRM controlled music from the ...

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