Most iBooks Expected to Have FairPlay DRM
It feels a bit obvious that Apple would want to include some sort of DRM on iPad books purchased through the iTunes…
Giz Explains: Everything You Wanted to Know About DRM
Condensed explanation: Digital rights management is a corporate pain in the ass that stops you from doing whatever you…
Norway Forgets Who They're Dealing With, Demands Apple Open Up FairPlay DRM (Again)
Norway is ostensibly big on neutrality, even when it gets them invaded and pulverized, so it's not surprisingly it…
iPhone App Store Games Hacked - All Apps Hackable
Click to viewApple's Fairplay DRM, which protects all the applications you download from iTunes, has been hacked. The…
DVD Jon's doubleTwist Allows Ripping of iTunes Music Files
Only a few people remember this, but DVD Jon cracked Apple's Fairplay DRM way back in late 2006 and offered it up for…
PlaysForSure Mutates Into "Certified for Windows Vista"
Microsoft probably thinks they're making things easier by rebranding its PlaysForSure program as simply "Certified for…
Dear Macrovision: A Response to Responses to Steve Jobs' "Thoughts on Music"
Dear Fred Amoroso (and assorted other CEOs, etc.),
Thinking About Steve Jobs' "Thoughts on Music"
By now, you've probably read Steve Jobs's essay, "Thoughts on Music" and had the same warm, fuzzy reaction we did.…
RIAA's Answer to Jobs: More DRM, Not Less
Recording Industry Association of America chief Mitch Bainwol had an answer for the lecture to the music industry…
Apple Opening FairPlay DRM?
Breaking news for you guys. The folks at Tech.co.uk are reporting that Apple will open its FairPlay DRM to companies…
Cue the iPhone Blasphemers: The Times Speaks of iHandcuffs
Responding to the iPhone revelation in the New York Times today, Randall Stross launches a harsh — but familiar —…