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Cypress introduces Turbo-MTP 2.0 module for West Bridge peripheral controllers

Cypress Semiconductor Corp is introducing an upgraded module for its West Bridge peripheral controllers that offers fast sideloading solution for transfer of multimedia files from a PC to handheld device via the Media Transfer Protocol , the provider of mixed-signal, programmable solutions said on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Science / Technology

Wed Nov 11, 2009

Daily Mail

Microsoft cuts off thousands of Xbox players caught downloading pirated games

Microsoft is clamping down on piracy by banning up to one million customers from using its services if they are caught playing illegal games.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Microsoft Xbox, Xbox 360, Science / Technology

Customer Interaction Solutions

ICAP Ocean Tomo Announces Spring Intellectual Property Think Tank &...

ICAP Ocean Tomo, a unit of ICAP Plc , announced today their next IP Think Tank featuring a Live IP Auction will take place March 24-25, 2010 at The Ritz Carlton in San Francisco, California.

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Related Topix: Financial Services, Investment Services, San Francisco Metro, Computers, Science / Technology, Internet

Tue Nov 10, 2009

BBC News

Ofcom knocks back BBC DRM plans

BBC plans to copy protect Freeview high definition data have been dealt a blow by regulator Ofcom.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Mon Nov 09, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Download your music for less

Whether your preference is for jazz, classical, easy-listening, or good old-fashioned rock and roll, there are now a number of different services that offer cheap and convenient ways to purchase music.

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Related Topix: iPod, Online Music, Media Players, MP3 Players, Electronics, Science / Technology

Sun Nov 08, 2009

P2pnet.net

DRM breaker turns himself into cops

DRM:- DRM is DUMB. No two ways about it. Anything which can be seen or heard can be copied by one means or another.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Sat Nov 07, 2009

PC World

Beatles Come to Apple -- No, Not that Apple

Well, it finally happened. Digital versions of the Beatles ' catalog are finally coming to Apple .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Computers, Apple Computer, Startups, Social Software, iPod

Fri Nov 06, 2009

MediaGuardian.co.uk

Bluebeat stopped from selling almost all Beatles downloads

A judge stops back catalogue sales of old Beatles tracks - and we have more information about the company behind the seller, Bluebeat Bluebeat suddenly has far fewer Beatles tracks for download A judge has ordered Bluebeat, the US website that had been selling the Beatles ' entire discography for digital download - and which justified its doing so ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Online Music, DMCA News, Science / Technology

Dose

Canada in talks over copyright laws with bite

Canadian officials are taking part in negotiations for a top-secret copyright treaty that could see families barred from the Internet for a year if someone in the household is suspected of illegal downloads.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Internet, DMCA News

Thu Nov 05, 2009

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Beatles copyright case down a legal rabbit hole

Last week, a music site called BlueBeat made headlines by offering Beatles songs as free streams and 25 cent downloads .

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Related Topix: Online Music, iPod, Science / Technology, Music Players, DMCA News

Intellectual Property Watch

ACTA Internet Chapter Leak Signals Far-Reaching Copyright Policy

The leaks "confirm everything that we feared," wrote Gwen Hinze of the Electronic Frontier Foundation .

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PC Magazine

TV Digital Rights Management Surfaces Again

On Wednesday, the MPAA attempted to clarify its position on a technology called Selectable Output Control, which the MPAA is lobbying the FCC to enable.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Science / Technology

Wed Nov 04, 2009

ChartAttack

HMV Launches Digital Store In Canada

Watch out iTunes, Amazon and 7Digital , HMV Canada has announced its expansion into the realm of digital music.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Science / Technology

BusinessPundit

Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement Leak: Government Wants ISPs to Deny Service to Some Users

Cory Doctorow posted this frightening bit after looking over a leaked copyright treaty called the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement : Obama's administration refused to disclose due to "national security" concerns.

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Read/Write Web

U.S/International Copyright Treaty Leaked, Trouble Ahead for ISPs & Users

Written by Jolie O'Dell / November 3, 2009 11:12 PM / According to once-secret, now-leaked sections of the new, plurilateral Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement , global Internet users and ISPs might be in for a world of hurt in the near future.

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Related Topix: Internet Service Providers, Science / Technology, DMCA News

Tue Nov 03, 2009

RPGamer

Upgrades & Insomnia

It has been a short while since the last update, but not to worry, the column is back in fine form.

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Related Topix: Insomnia, Alternative, Video Games, Sony PSP, Science / Technology, Microsoft Xbox, PlayStation 3

Sun Nov 01, 2009

Macworld UK

Tiscali to offer 6.5 million music downloads in monthly deal

Tiscali is to offer customers 6.5 million music downloads and 6,000 audiobooks from 42p per track, in a partnership with eMusic.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Science / Technology

Fri Oct 30, 2009

Consumers Union

Hollywood Wants to Turn Off Your TV -- Seriously

An open and frank discussion of media and telecommunications issues - from the consumer point of view.

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Related Topix: TV, Electronics, Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Digital Video Recorders, Science / Technology

Thu Oct 29, 2009

Joystiq

Borderlands PC DRM loyally guards street date; Pitchford unable to order stand-down

On publisher 2K Games' forums , the conspiracy theory abounds -- it's a tactic to boost console sales! -- but the obvious conclusion is that the digital rights management technology in place to "protect" the game's release date unnecessarily punishes consumers.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Video Games

Tue Oct 27, 2009

JAVA Developer's Journal

Araloc DRM Goes 'Cross Platform'

Did you read today's front page stories & breaking news? Cloud Computing & Virtualization Expo November 2 - 4 Register Today and SAVE !.. SYS-CON.TV View Current Issue Cover Top Microsoft .NET Links From the Wires ARALOC DRM Goes 'Cross Platform' Modevity's Release of the ARALOC DRM Viewer for MAC Allows Content Publishers to Reach Huge Audience ...

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Cloud Computing, West Chester, PA, iPhone

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