A Volatile Multibagger Stock (The Motley Fool)
How this once-tiny company hinted that it was ready for a turnaround. ...more...Controlling Access--Activation and DRM (PC Magazine via Yahoo! News)
Jason Cross: DRM has been a hot topic for years now, but another means of controlling our access to legally purchased digital "stuff" is making headlines: activation....more... Linux: Hasta la Vista, Microsoft! (Independent)
Unless you use an Apple Mac ? or you're a particularly dedicated geek ? your computer almost certainly runs a version of Microsoft Windows. There's little choice in the matter; almost all consumer PCs come with Windows already installed. Can you be bothered to change that?...more... Personal Tech (Washington Post)
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses his recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions. ...more... The Compact Disc Celebrates 25 Years (BetaNews)
Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the Compact Disc. However, is there much time left for the format in the age of the digital download?...more... The record industry goes out of its way to be unloved (Times Online)
Universal, the world?s largest record label, is still a stranger to how music lovers behave in the digital era....more... Syndicate of the Week (antiMUSIC)
antiMusic reports: This week we celebrate the DIY spirit of Brad Skistimas, better known as Five Times August, who not only turned down major label deals to stay indie but does everything on his own resulting in over 100,000 in sales at online digital stores like iTunes, placed nine songs from his album on television shows like MTV's "Laguna Beach," the CW's "One Tree Hill," etc. And he has ......more... The INQUIRER Top 12 Songs About Technology (The Inquirer)
YOU HAVE probably read that Universal Music Group is to sell songs without copyright protection, a move that sticks it to the DRM man, or at the very least offers an opportunity to shift more Bon Jovi, Ms Dynamite and Ocean Colour Scene product....more... |