Posts tagged with "drm"

How to block Adblock 22

I totally abhor all the recent ranting on how Adblock is going to destroy the online economy so I've written them some code. They can be obnoxious about the way people view their sites and block them or they can get on with things. What I've written is technically DRM 2.0. Please don't hate me.

Posted by Oli 14 months ago in drm, javascript & webdev. Continue reading »

Apple fans why can't you just be happy? 5

After Apple introduces DRM-free tracks into iTunes people are getting in a hissy after they found out their personal information is injected into bought tracks

Posted by Oli 17 months ago in apple, drm & <rant>. Continue reading »

Seagate is about to shaft us in the DRM 0

Seagate have today released their first DRM-infected hard disk. It's a feature they're calling "Drive Trust" Drive Trust has been developed as a complementary platform for the security specifications of the Trusted Computing Group

Posted by Oli 24 months ago in drm, seagate & hardware. Continue reading »

France to apple: "No DRM" 1

Its a common view that the EU and all its member states hate everything to do with software patents when it comes to bit US companies. MS has been hit in the past with millions of dollars of fines and forced to release new SKUs of Windows XP to conform with EU anti-trust rulings but now France is

Posted by Oli 31 months ago in apple, drm & copyright. Continue reading »

Copy Protection Is Killing The Industry 12

Introduction Copy protection has been around since the dawn of time in various guises from software based monitors that make sure something is the original (by making it impossible to copy the physical version perfectly) to hardware based where the software needs to detect something on the

Posted by Oli 32 months ago in piracy, copyright, drm & other. Continue reading »

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