threedaymonk + drm 32
How the BBC’s HD DRM plot was kept secret … and why
november 2011 by threedaymonk
‘Corporation’s Ofcom submission reveals it is willing to give privileges to US TV companies they can’t get at home’
uk
bbc
drm
television
november 2011 by threedaymonk
Headology
december 2010 by threedaymonk
‘And then you can wonder why people will continue to BitTorrent your TV shows even in places where they’re broadcast free-to-air, and your movies even when they already own copies of them.’
copyright
drm
december 2010 by threedaymonk
Porn CEO: Don’t Fight Piracy With DRM
july 2010 by threedaymonk
‘Free and pirated content is available regardless of whether the encoding is done by us or not’
drm
copyright
july 2010 by threedaymonk
Why the commercial ebook market is broken
june 2010 by threedaymonk
Charles Stross shows a very good understanding of the ebook scene.
books
ebooks
drm
publishing
copyright
june 2010 by threedaymonk
Kindle’s DRM Rears Its Ugly Head… And It IS Ugly
june 2009 by threedaymonk
Another case of DRM being used to add further restrictions. This is why I have never and will never buy any DRM-encumbered digital artefact.
drm
amazon
kindle
ebooks
june 2009 by threedaymonk
Is DRM on its last throes at last?
january 2009 by threedaymonk
‘Look at the way Apple has deployed DRM – not for piracy reasons but for pure anti-competition reasons.’
drm
apple
january 2009 by threedaymonk
Top 10 Most Pirated Games of 2008
december 2008 by threedaymonk
Most copied game is the one with the most objectionable DRM. That’s not ironic, it’s to be expected.
p2p
copyright
drm
december 2008 by threedaymonk
BBC - A Guide to Watching TV-Online
october 2008 by threedaymonk
Insipid, patronising DRM propaganda.
video
bbc
drm
iplayer
october 2008 by threedaymonk
The App Store's Exclusionary Policies
september 2008 by threedaymonk
Heh. I told you so.
apple
iphone
drm
september 2008 by threedaymonk
5 reasons to avoid iPhone 3G
july 2008 by threedaymonk
That’s why I’m not buying one.
apple
iphone
freedom
drm
july 2008 by threedaymonk
Printing locked PDFs
june 2008 by threedaymonk
Evince obeys the Evil Bit in PDF files; this hostile behaviour can be turned off by a hidden option. But why bother implementing such an antifeature in the first place?
pdf
linux
drm
june 2008 by threedaymonk
Microsoft's Masters: Whose Rules Does Your Media Center Play By?
may 2008 by threedaymonk
Not yours, is the answer.
drm
freedom
microsoft
may 2008 by threedaymonk
How Apple is changing DRM
may 2008 by threedaymonk
A decent round-up of recent developments, with some interesting facts thrown in.
music
drm
apple
business
may 2008 by threedaymonk
DRM and the BBC iPlayer: an interview with Paul Battley
april 2008 by threedaymonk
My interview with Free Software Magazine
me
bbc
drm
iplayer
april 2008 by threedaymonk
MSN Music customers lose *all* their music the next time they buy a new PC
april 2008 by threedaymonk
MS turning off authentication servers. Underscores the case against DRM.
microsoft
drm
wontplayforsure
april 2008 by threedaymonk
BBC Internet Blog - BBC iPlayer On iPhone Update
march 2008 by threedaymonk
An admission of defeat?
bbc
drm
iplayer
iphone
march 2008 by threedaymonk
BBC iPlayer, The iPhone and Illegal State Aid
march 2008 by threedaymonk
A pretty clear summary of what's wrong with the BBC's iPhone strategy.
bbc
iplayer
iphone
drm
march 2008 by threedaymonk
Notes on the BBC iPlayer Story
march 2008 by threedaymonk
Intelligent addendum to the Guardian story.
bbc
iplayer
drm
journalism
march 2008 by threedaymonk
Counterfeit rate of Vista half that of XP
december 2007 by threedaymonk
Effective copy protection, or so bad you can't give it away?
microsoft
windows
marketing
drm
december 2007 by threedaymonk
A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content Protection
october 2007 by threedaymonk
How Mickey Mouse got to design your computer.
stupid
microsoft
windows
vista
drm
freedom
october 2007 by threedaymonk
7digital - iPod Compatible
march 2007 by threedaymonk
Legitimate DRM-free 192 kbps AAC tracks.
music
drm
march 2007 by threedaymonk
Musicload: 75% of customer service problems caused by DRM
march 2007 by threedaymonk
DRM’s bad for business.
drm
music
business
copyright
march 2007 by threedaymonk
BBC Ofcom complaint raised
march 2007 by threedaymonk
The Open Source Consortium has written to Ofcom to complain about the Windows-only BBC iPlayer service.
bbc
drm
windows
open-source
march 2007 by threedaymonk
Schneier on Security: DRM in Windows Vista
february 2007 by threedaymonk
Windows Vista ‘will make your computer less reliable and less secure.’
microsoft
drm
windows
security
february 2007 by threedaymonk
Thoughts on Music
february 2007 by threedaymonk
Steve Jobs, boss of the biggest online music distributor, says that DRM doesn’t work.
apple
drm
music
february 2007 by threedaymonk
Sony anti-customer technology roundup and time-line
november 2005 by threedaymonk
The saga of Sony versus its customers.
drm
copyright
music
sony
november 2005 by threedaymonk
Listening to music on your computer is an extra privilege
september 2005 by threedaymonk
Oh yeah? Well, so is paying for CDs.
drm
copyright
september 2005 by threedaymonk
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