Amazon Launches free Kindle reader for Windows http://bit.ly/22csJW - I might get it for the wide selection, but it's another DRM to remove

Hahahaha! Blockbuster Renting Movies on SD Cards! Hahahahaha! From Kiosks! - Blockbuster - Gizmodo
"So say you're at the airport. You want to rent, I dunno, some movie that wasn't good enough to see in the theater. You just format a spare SD card filled with vacation photos you'd forgotten to back up (it doesn't appear they...

Typekit Launches
So here’s the situation: Every major browser now supports the ability to link to a font. That means you can write a bit of CSS, include a URL to a font file, and have your page display with the typography you expect. For designers and developers, this...

BBC's outrageous plan to put DRM on TV broadcasts shot down in flames -- thanks to you! - http://tinyurl.com/ygyt5xw

MPAA Asks FCC For Control Of Your TV's Analog Outputs [Video On Demand]
The Motion Picture Association of American wants to rent movies to TV viewers earlier in the release window, but they don't want anyone potentially streaming that video out to other appliances. That's why last week they went back to the FCC to once...

@lourdes_g He claims he can use Apple's DRM/application control to make sure his work isn't pirated. Hang on, I need to hit "Save As" again.

BBC's Freeview HD DRM plans blocked by Ofcom http://bit.ly/4cuCKd #tech

Ofcom blocks BBC’s DRM plans for Freeview HD | IT PRO {Martin James - Nov.10} http://ff.im/-bfEKZ

MPAA Asks FCC For Control Of Your TV's Analog Outputs [Video On Demand]
The Motion Picture Association of American wants to rent movies to TV viewers earlier in the release window, but they don't want anyone potentially streaming that video out to other appliances. That's why last week they went back to the FCC to once...

"I tweeted @ChancellorAH and on my Flicr is a pdf which bears his DRM as well as mine..." #PastTweets

and go paper only, and that wouldn't stop people from re-typing the news. Sounds like he wants to piss some people, what's next DRM?

數位出版．急嗎?
「本來想寫 DRM 的，寫著寫著卻發現自己的焦慮其實是在更眼前的問題……」老貓花了很多時間，在討論電子書、 DRM...

Switching my iTunes store from NZ back to U.S. Bracing myself for a total meltdown of my Apple crapware and DRM auth issues. . .*sigh* #fb

Blu-ray's Managed Copy explained, a Movie Jukebox is possible
'We'll be honest, while others were predicting how poorly implemented the new Managed Copy system for Blu-ray would be -- mostly because the studios can charge for copies -- we were dreaming of new ways we'd like to enjoy our favorite...

@daNanner DRM, DRM - & don't forget about deleting of books from devices with a "we won't do it again, even though we can" #KindleShmindle

Looks like EMI, not Apple, may sell MP3s? @AppleInvestor: The USB Beatles collection is offered with poor DRM (Flash), not DRM-free.

Look like EMI, not Apple, may sell MP3s? @AppleInvestor: The USB Beatles collection is offered with poor DRM (Flash), not DRM-free.

@AppleInvestor The USB Beatles collection is offered with poor DRM (Flash), not DRM-free.

New Lulu eBooks are Here!
Last summer, while sitting in a team meeting reviewing numbers (bear with me, it gets better), an intriguing stat caught my eye: 70% of our authors make their print books available as downloads, and those authors sell 30% more books than those who offer...

AKMA envies Alex Golub the opportunity to test-drive a Kindle. (Not that I'd want one long-term, not with that irritating DRM.)

NYTimes: how the nets learned to stop worrying and love the DVR http://s.nyt.com/u/DRm

@georgholzer Locked into a great display! There is no comparable hardware available... don't care about drm, just want newspapers #kindle

Dumb Ideas Are Still Stupid Even When Amazon Does Them
This is funny: Amazon has apparently just patented a “system and method for marking content,” in which the text of a e-book could be changed slightly with any particular download in order to distinguish that copy from other copies — so if the...

Is Book Sharing Really a Threat to Publishing?
<p>Last week bookseller Barnes and Noble unveiled <a href="http://www.barnesandnoble.com/nook/">the Nook</a>, its long-awaited eReading device. Although ill-named, the Nook is a worthy competitor to the Kindle, offering a...