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Apple to play nice with Fairplay?
Some might say it’s about time, but I’d say it was only a matter of time before Apple made their Fairplay DRM scheme available to third parties. For those not in the know, Fairplay is Apple’s own, in-house Digital Rights Management scheme that managed to placate the music labels and content producers while giving the [...]
Apple and the ‘billion dollar’ download patent
When do the words: “Patent Infringement” suddenly start to sound more like music to ones ears? When it’s Apple signing an out-of-court settlement that has them whistling a tune that everyone else might just have to dance to.
“A recent out-of-court settlement between Apple Computer and a Vermont-based inventor has landed Apple the rights to a [...]
Sony Reader: The future of electronic books?
With the recent release of the Sony Reader, are we any closer to an electronic pager-turner, or is this just another gadget destined for a post-Christmas car-boot sale near you?
Right now, there’s little doubt that the technology is in place for a small, portable device with a long battery life that can fit in a [...]
Change is always good news…
The times are indeed changing. The great thing about change is that it is inevitable, incontrovertible and most importantly of all, essential.
So the season of change is upon the publishing industry, and the quarter most affected by this renewed change is that of the purveyors of news:
“When Web users wanted to carve up CDs and [...]
