mininova has been told by Dutch anti piracy organization BREIN to filter all copyrighted content or face strong legal action . BREIN also claim that the site's current method of dealing with...
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A new UK government press release has been doing the rounds of late, telling people about how the UK wishes to become the worlds "creative hub" and to do this, ISPs are going to have to...
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A recent controversy over Microsoft Windows Media Center has highlighted the perils of DRM (Digital Rights Management). DRM uses secured formats that can cause incompatibilities with other hardware...
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apple itunes will be selling top music without DRM. But that doesn't mean the files will be MP3. Apple is using AAC (Advanced Audio Coding). AAC uses newer technology that provides similar...
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Creative Commons has exploded with over 140 million links to their licenses. These links typically are associated with individual files and indicate the applicable license covering copyright and...
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Business 2.0 came out with "DVDs: They will survive." It is a PR piece in disguise for the Sonic Solutions and Macrovision deal it covers. There is no mention about all the problems and...
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Metalink from Anthony Bryan bridges web and P2P downloads. It takes P2P magnet links to the next level. Magnet links originally specified Guntella P2P downloads, but have been extended to include Fast...
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