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A Cost Analysis of Windows Vista Content "Protection" view story
7 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.cs.auckland.ac.nz/~pgu...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
"The Vista Content Protection specification could very well constitute the longest suicide note in history"
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The Kindle Swindle view story
11 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.defectivebydesign.org/...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
"Perhaps if they were honest they would advertise their ebooks as "Play Only Here, DRM-Laden Kindle Ebooks.""
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Hydrogen Peroxide Effective in Fighting Infections view story
9 votes- Submitted by FatLester
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.pamelaegan.com/article...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
Hydrogen peroxide is odorless and colorless, but not tasteless. The intense bubbling you see when hydrogen peroxide comes in contact with a bacteria-laden cut or wound is the oxygen being released and bacteria being destroyed...
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PlaysForSure DRM Infection Mutates Into "Certified for Windows Vista" view story
8 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 11 months ago
- (http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/drm/pl...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
"Microsoft probably thinks they're making things easier by rebranding its PlaysForSure DRM as simply "Certified for Windows Vista," the sticker that's slapped on all manner of gear and software."
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Shameful Nokia to W3C: Ogg is proprietary, we need DRM on the Web view story
7 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 11 months ago
- (http://www.boingboing.net/2007/12...)
- Became popular 11 months ago
"Nokia called it "proprietary" and argued for the inclusion of standards that can be used in conjunction with DRM"
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DRM infection vendor to buy Gemstar for $2.8 bln, shares fall view story
5 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 12 months ago
- (http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-...)
- Became popular 12 months ago
"Macrovision said it would combine its anti-piracy technology with Gemstar's interactive program guide, technology used by cable and satellite television companies"
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Circumcision does not affect HIV in U.S. men: study view story
3 votes- Submitted by Syxle
- 12 months ago
- (http://www.reuters.com/article/he...)
- Became popular 12 months ago
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Circumcision may reduce a man's risk of infection with the AIDS virus by up to 60 percent if he is an African, but it does not appear to help American men of color, U.S. researchers
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DRM infected Blu-ray vs DRM infected HD DVD - the war that's strangling HD view story
6 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 12 months ago
- (http://www.itwire.com/content/vie...)
- Became popular 12 months ago
"Will 2008 be the year the high-def madness ends?"
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Microsoft Replaces Remote Switch with Nagware to Bring Vista Back to Life view story
6 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 12 months ago
- (http://groups.google.com/group/co...)
- Became popular 12 months ago
"Not so long ago, they disabled their 'piracy' checks for IE7 because Firefox is eating away their market share. They still need copyright infringers to stay relevant."
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Zune = DRM Roach Motel view story
4 votes- Submitted by CyberPhoenix
- 12 months ago
- (http://groups.google.com/group/co...)
- Became popular 12 months ago
"Microsoft intentionally and artificially broke compatibility between its existing PlaysForSure DRM and the new Zune DRM."

