Nokia has filed a submission with the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) objecting to the use of Ogg Theora as the baseline video standard for the Web.
Ogg is an open encoding scheme (On2, the company that developed it, gave it and a free, perpetual unlimited license to its patents to the...
Steve Ballmer has been the CEO of Microsoft since year 2000. As you probably know, he is a bit eccentric guy. So far Steve has produced dozens of absolutely "outstanding" quotations which definitely should be known. So, here is the list of Steve Ballmer's most famous quotes. Have fun ;)
"I'm...
Like Amazon's DRM-Free Music Downloads? Thank Apple
By David Kravets 09.25.07 | 3:00 PM
Amazon's Tuesday launch of a DRM-free music store with some 2 million tracks represents the music industry's clearest repudiation yet of the elaborate copy-protection schemes it once staked its future on...
i think prakash MS has heard u and ur drm issues and have decided to come up with a better solution that wil take care of piracy and not affect us users ....
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Anyone read this ****? I read in detail and next thing I did was threw that M$ Win in Trash can and a gogo for Debian 4.0 :D
Just google "Vista DRM" if you guys want details
ps: Debian 4.0 is really cool. Not missing windows except for games :$ but I will sort that out soon anyways :cool:
this might have been asked before so please bare with me.
the question is how do i play movies with DRM.
when i use wmp10 it asks for upgreade and i am not able to find the drm package or its not free.
and no other players play which is obvious. so how do i play them?
Found this on neowin
Lolz....what can I say..where is DRM DRM DRM DRM Calling Linux a movement & that Linux foundation will never call Microsoft good.
(P.S - They want Office 2007 for Mac :D)
This utility will scrub DRM from YOUR music files and make a backup copy of the originals for safe keeping. Great for iPod owners who now have another brand of music player - iTunes will convert your AAC files to MP3 when you're ready to run away from Apple. I'm sure this story will be buried by...
So, you are the producer/publisher of a content. You want to make money of it. As much money as possible. You are wondering if you must use DRM or not.
First question
It might be obvious but, at first, ask yourself : "Why do I want to use DRM on my content ?". To fight piracy or illegal...
found this news :
source:
*www.theregister.co.uk/2007/02/09/steve_gordon_drm/
i pray @tlast DRM should start its DOOM journey!:p also should M$ remove its DRM supported implementation on its Windows Vista too.
Steve Jobs
February 6, 2007
With the stunning global success of Apple’s iPod music player and iTunes online music store, some have called for Apple to “open” the digital rights management (DRM) system that Apple uses to protect its music against theft, so that music purchased from iTunes can...
In the US, France and a few other countries it is already forbidden to play legally purchased music or videos using GNU/Linux media players. Sounds like sci-fi? Unfortunately not. And it won ’t end up on multimedia only. Welcome to the the new era of DRM!
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DRM
So, what will...
Digital Restrictions Management (DRM) is a technology that affects all users of computers, media players, mobile phones and other devices.
"'Your devices don't trust you!' is the basic message of DRM. In fact they trust you so little that they will not even tell you that they put you under...
this is a repeat post. how can DRM protected files played without obtaining license. I tried VLC but of no use, video was completely chequed mean cant see anything.
i recently downloaded sone wmv files from net. but the files are not played by any player. they say its DRM protected and I need to contact website of host for the nesessary permissions.
Is there any other way to view these files
The GNU General Public License version 3 (GPLv3) draft process took a hit today when a number of prominent kernel developers released a position statement deriding the "dangers and problems" with the GPLv3.
Ten developers have signed their names to the position paper: James Bottomley, Mauro...
Hey there! I guess "Digital Rights Management" seems to be a misnomer.
Rights are taken away with its usage!!! It restricts the fair use rights of consumers...
I've become Napster consumer and bought a couple of music there... but I had absolutely no idea that the usage of my mp3-player &...
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Windows Media digital rights management (DRM) is a proven platform to protect and securely deliver content for playback on a computer, portable device, or network device. It's flexible to support a range of business models from single downloads or physical format delivery. The latest...
A reason to stay away from Intel chips in the future? Intel's latest chipset adds support for Microsoft's DRM format on a hardware level. Intel is not giving out any details, probably because they tried to sneak that one
in without anyone noticing...
As you may have heard, the software DRM...
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