money.cnn.com -- Online music store Napster put itself on the shopping block back in September. But to paraphrase music legends Simon and Garfunkel, Napster investors hoping for news of a takeover have been forced to listen to the sounds of silence. ...Read More
news.bbc.co.uk -- Album sales in the United States - on CD and through legal downloads - fell by 4.9% in 2006, according to research company Nielsen Soundscan. ...Read More
www.cnn.com -- Hollywood studios have approved a new technology and licensing arrangement that should remove a major obstacle consumers now face with burning movies they buy digitally over the Internet onto a DVD that will play everywhere. ...Read More
www.theregister.com -- By the end of 2007, the Home Office intends that all ISPs "offering broadband internet connectivity to the UK public" will have implemented systems for content blocking, primarily intended to block access to pornographic images of children, which are ille ...Read More
www.p2pnet.net -- This isn't really news as no Technical Protection Measure (TPM) can protect against a motivated technical person with physical access to both the encrypted content and the decryption keys (embedded in the software/hardware). A note about this circumventio ...Read More
today.reuters.com -- Warner Music Group Corp. said on Monday it will pay about $73.5 million to take over Roadrunner Music Group, home to rock artists including Nickelback, Slipknot and Megadeath. ...Read More
www.theregister.com -- The leading DRM digital download service, Apple's iTunes, has experienced a collapse in sales revenues this year according to analyst company Forrester Research. ...Read More
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