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DRM and unintended consequences
Back in November 2007, I hinted at the inherent problems of DRM software in the article Radiohead knows more than Microsoft about security. I didn't really address DRM itself in any detail, however. I'll address it now. Technical problems As you might have gathered from the...
Tags: Digital-rights Management, Customer, Decryption, Content, AACS, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Chad Perrin
Blog posts 2008-04-01
Music industry discovers the value of free
In a time where the most common activity in the music industry is recognizing and stopping piracy, a new player comes to the table with a bold new concept. Free. This is a new and abrupt change for a business that has been desperately fighting against...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital-rights Management, Music, Music Industry, Personal Technology, Security, Tricia Liebert
Blog posts 2008-01-28
DRM enforced on storage?
I just read an article tipping off unsuspecting consumers to Western Digital’s network storage problems. Western Digital’s ‘My Book World Edition’ is specifically designed to make peoples life easier. The sales page tells people: "This storage system and all the files on it are always accessible...
Tags: Digital-rights Management, Media, Western Digital Corp., MP3, Storage, Advertising & Promotion, Digital Music, Digital Media, Hardware, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Justin Fielding
Blog posts 2007-12-09
Have you ever bought DRM protected music online?
I bought a .wma file from Yahoo! Music and want to convert it to .mp3 format so that I can download it to my IPod. iTunes cannot convert it to mp3 b/c it is copy protected. After googling I found good converter - [url=http://www.convert-any-media.com/index.php]MelodyCan[/url]. It converts different audio & video...
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, any-anka@..., MelodyCan, digital-rights management, WMA, MP3
Discussion threads 2007-11-22
Blu-ray’s BD DRM technology cracked
Blu-ray's BD+ DRM technology crackedWhat is your opinion on DRM technologies? Are all DRM schemes, no matter how advanced, doomed to failure?YesIf it can be seen or listened to it can be recordedHow many so-called unbreakable encryption methods have we seen broken?How many software protection methods have failed to...
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, music industry, paulmah@..., digital-rights management
Discussion threads 2007-11-09
Blu-ray’s BD+ DRM technology cracked
SlySoft, the makers of AnyDVD, has released a new beta of its famous ripping application, which it claims has successfully cracked Blu-ray discs protected by the BD+ DRM technology. This slap in the face came mere months after its official launch. According to SlySoft: "All available...
Tags: Digital-rights Management, HD-DVD, Disc, SlySoft, Hd Dvd, Digital Rights Management (DRM), DVD, Blu-Ray, Consumer Electronics, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Security, Paul Mah
Blog posts 2007-11-08
Ex-Microsoft security guru to dump Windows Media Center for LinuxMCE?
From News.com: "Jesper Johansson--a former senior program manager for security policy at Microsoft who moved to Amazon in September last year--wrote in his blog on Monday that he may drop Windows Media Center for LinuxMCE, a free open-source add-on to the Kubuntu desktop operating system, because problems caused by...
Tags: Windows Media, Media Center PC, Digital-rights Management, Microsoft Windows Media Center, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Media Center PCs, Digital Media, Microsoft Windows, Security, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Consumer Electronics, Operating Systems, Software, Selena Frye
Blog posts 2007-09-27
Rootkit redux: Sony doesn't learn from history
Remember the Sony/BMG rootkit scandal in 2005? It was all over the news how Sony/BMG was distributing rootkits with its DRM software on legitimately purchased music CDs. Of course, Sony eventually played the "left hand doesn't know what the right hand is doing" card and blamed it all on some...
Tags: Software, Sony Corp., Digital-rights Management, Rootkit, Chad Perrin
Blog posts 2007-08-30
gBox music service to challenge Apple's iTunes' online dominance
gBox, the online music service company, will be providing online DRM free music, along with a nifty new feature that lets users add a wish list of songs to their blogs/profiles so that they can be "gifted" with the music. Here's a quote...
Tags: Digital-rights Management, Apple Inc., Apple iTunes, Music, gBox, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-08-25
From DRM to watermarking â€" End of copyright flaws or dawn of privacy nightmares?
Music publishers are making the transfer from DRM to digital watermarking of music. While DRM definitely had no supporters due to enforced limitations on fair use, watermarking is at the crossroads of what can be an immense opportunity for publishers to create an open model for revenue or a privacy...
Tags: Watermark, Digital-rights Management, Article, Music, Flaw, Privacy Nightmare, Music Group, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Security, Arun Radhakrishnan
Blog posts 2007-08-20
From DRM to Watermarking â€" End of copyright flaws or dawn of privacy nightmares?
Will watermarks be another DRM in the making?Can music publishers use Watermarks for a win-win situation with end user privacy secured and revenue models built around the music?
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, pr.arun@..., digital-rights management
Discussion threads 2007-08-20
Webcomic: The future of DRM
I THINK THAT IN EVERY CASE - - -Industry and Government would be well thought out before implementing any technology.This is a private group's approach to control and regulate everything digital.Probably al-Qaeda.LOLAmericans are so funny! You are as paranoid as Dale Gribble from King of the Hill.I bet you...
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), BALTHOR, digital-rights management
Discussion threads 2007-07-25
Webcomic: The future of DRM
The gang at xkcd sketch a bibliophile's nightmare in the form of futuristic DRM -- which makes mere RFID and anticopying tech look downright friendly in comparison. Hopefully, Borders, the RIAA, and/or Homeland Security isn't reading. by Jay Garmon
Tags: Digital-rights Management, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Homeland Security, Digital Media, RFID, Security, Government, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Biometrics, Jay Garmon
Blog posts 2007-07-25
Another strike against DRM: Amazon weighs in for better digital downloads
The Wall Street Journal reports Amazon.com will launch a digital music store later this year, selling all songs in MP3 format with no digital rights management hindering use of the music files. This follows last month's announcement by EMI, facing falling revenues and large drops in CD...
Tags: Digital-rights Management, Amazon.com Inc., Music, Digital Rights Management (DRM), Digital Media, Security, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, John Bartley K7AAY
Blog posts 2007-05-17
Another strike against DRM: Amazon weighs in for better digital downloads
What business model will replace DRM?TechRepublic blogger John Bartley claims that Amazon.com's DRM-free music store, which will launch later this year, "is a very welcome move by a major industry player, which foretells the death of DRM and the move to a new business model -- perhaps something like Canada's...
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Strategy, Sonja Thompson, digital-rights management, business model, Amazon.com Inc., music
Discussion threads 2007-05-17
Digital Rights Management for Muvee Auto Producer
When I go to add music to my muvee's it tells me the song is protected by digital rights management. How so I convert my music into a file that muvee will support.
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, jenkin.family11@..., digital-rights management
Discussion threads 2007-05-04
(Photos: Apple's DRM-free duet with EMI)
DRM or extravagant mark up's... It's still a con job.Honestly, I like people who want to share themselves... even if never ever get to see or hear almost any of it...While in some ways the music industry is great, it's also a bit of a conjob - getting saturation bombed...
Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, photograph, 2Shane, digital-rights management, EMI Group Plc., Apple Computer Inc.
Discussion threads 2007-04-10
Photos: Apple's DRM-free duet with EMI
Apple and EMI will make digital tunes available via the iTunes store without controversial copyright protections and with a bigger price tag.
Tags: Digital media, EMI Group Plc., Apple Computer Inc., copyright protection, digital-rights management, Apple iTunes, photograph
Image galleries 2007-04-02
TVUPlayer (zip)
Watch live TV broadcasts on your PC. TVU networks uses P2P technology to broadcast TV programs live over the Web. The service is based on a number of patent-pending technologies, covering high-quality video coding, efficient real-time P2P distribution, and effective digital rights management.
Tags: Peer to peer (P2P), TVU Networks, P2P, digital-rights management, TV, PC, Web
Software downloads 2007-03-16
Mark Nestmann's article
I was wondering about Mr Nestmann's artcle and what the community thinks? Are there others out there who agree?Worried about PC privacy? Looking for increased reliability and greater security? Then don't buy Microsoft's new, heavily hyped operating system, called Vista, or any computer that comes equipped with it. Vista includes...
Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, lincourt@..., Microsoft Windows Vista, digital-rights management, PC, Microsoft Corp.
Discussion threads 2007-03-16


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