Archive for November, 2005

Sound Bytes in Seattle

Monday, November 7th, 2005

Windows: it’s not your fault. But it is your problem.

Toppling the Tower of Power in the Music Biz

Friday, November 4th, 2005

If the record companies don’t come to their senses and stop fussing over DRM, they’ll most likely hand the keys to their kingdom to Apple and Microsoft. What would the open source community do in response?

Big Brother and the Sony BMG Company: The Perfect DRM Storm

Thursday, November 3rd, 2005

The Sony BMG protection scheme for music CDs has no effect on Mac OS X or Linux systems — the CDs function as ordinary audio CDs.

Live Dead: Microsoft Demos its Version of the 21st Century Internet

Tuesday, November 1st, 2005

Microsoft demonstrated its Windows Live service to the top 200 journalists and analysts in the computer industry at a conference today [Nov. 1, 2005] in San Francisco, and the demo failed.