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Hollywood studios offer 'download to own' DivX movies online; Film Fresh the new iTunes?

Too little, too late?This should have happened a long time ago. Since these files are being downloaded anyway, by charging a fair, low price, these media companies stand to get a lot of cash where they didn't get a dime before.The question is, is it already too late?What about DRM?I...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, DVD, Consumer electronics, Apple iTunes, Hollywood Studios, digital-rights management, DivXNetworks, Film Fresh, PlayReady

Discussion threads 2009-08-26

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Julia Stiles Sex-E Screensaver 4.0 (Windows)

Free pictures of this hot young film star in sexy, form fitting outfits. Featured in such hit movies as "10 Things I Hate About You"; "The Bourne Identity"; "Mona Lisa Smiles" and "The Bourne Supremacy", this fresh faced actress has taken the movie world by storm. This screensaver features Julia...

Tags: Screensaver, Movie, Microsoft Windows, Image, White Paw Products

Software downloads 2009-10-19

Hollywood studios offer 'download to own' DivX movies online; Film Fresh the new iTunes?

For the first time ever, movie titles from Lionsgate, Paramount, Sony and Warner Bros. will be available for download online in the DivX format. DivX, Inc. and movie site Film Fresh on Wednesday announced that Film Fresh will offer titles such as The...

Tags: Hollywood Studios, DivXNetworks, Movie, Apple iTunes, RB, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-08-26

Colbert heats up global warming

Too funnySo, 350ppm means certain environmental disaster? And we're already above that? Hmmm...Back to the drawing board...I really REALLY resent the Chicken Littles running around screaming their heads off, and I'm gradually getting the feeling that, even if originally well-intentioned, they can't see the forest for the trees.What...

Tags: disclamer, Colbert, global warming, scientific community, carbon dioxide

Discussion threads 2009-08-25

Seagate uses social media to 'humanize' storage devices

It was about two years ago that storage device company Seagate realized it had to get into the social media game. The company's initial strategy was to listen, build community and learn. So, the communications team set up a presence on Twitter, Facebook, YouTube, Flickr, and so on, and strapped...

Tags: Storage Device, Storage, Social Media, Twitter, Seagate Technology LLC, Harris, Q., Jennifer Leggio

Blog posts 2009-06-16

Books: Entering the Age of Glosses

Here's the key to thinking about the future of writing, something straight out of the manuscript era: the humble gloss or "scholia," for those who prefer the Latin. They are the notes, in margins, footnotes at the bottom of a page (the standard starting around 1700) and later in the...

Tags: Movie, Audible Inc., Cryptography, Books, Copy, Kindle, Master File, Page Number, E-books, Digital Security, Security, Personal Technology, Mitch Ratcliffe

Blog posts 2009-04-27

PowerPoint 101

PowerPoint 101I can't stand PowerPoint...Death by PowerPoint.... Life by Keynote....MS just needs to dump powerpoint all together. Talk about a horrible app.You touched on one of the big problems for portable documents.- People using spaces to indent, or extra returns to force a page break, or other such improvising.You need...

Tags: Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, PowerPoint 101

Discussion threads 2009-04-17

The emerging case for open business methods

The Internet has been the genesis of countless useful business innovations over the last several decades. These include a globally unified e-mail network, the advent of search engines, the rise of rich user experiences and SaaS, and most recently cloud computing to name but a few. But perhaps...

Tags: Business, Business Method, Business Strategy, Dave Bort, Dion Hinchcliffe, Internet, Management, Network, Open Source, Reasons Organization, Strategy

Blog posts 2008-12-04

Charades 1.0 (Mobile)

Charades, the family favorite for the Holiday season gets some digital assistance with Charades for iPhone. Instead of struggling to think of a film, book or song simply push the lever and the curtain is raised on a fresh Charades challenge! Pass the phone around to each player and act...

Tags: Mobile, Apple iTunes, Shiny Development, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics

Software downloads 2008-12-04

An Ed Tech laptop rant

An Ed Tech laptop rantBut, Negropronte now has the world engaged on the problem, AND, all ofthose cutting edge features will be commercialized and be available to the rest of us. Even if OLPC ends up closing their doors, it will have been one of the most breathtaking success of...

Tags: Operating systems, Notebooks, Ed Tech laptop, laptop computer, Microsoft Windows, Ed Tech, operating system

Discussion threads 2008-01-09

AMD lets Spider platform out for holiday season

With a fresh cash infusion of between $550 million and $700 million from Abu Dhabi's Mubdala Development, AMD is rolling out its “Spider Platform," which includes the new Phenom processors (desktop versions of the quad-core Barcelona), HD3800 series graphics rolled out last week and the new 790 chip set....

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Spider Platform, Chipsets, Semiconductors, Processors, Hardware, Components, Dan Farber

Blog posts 2007-11-18

Google: Does it have to be all FUD all the time?

Google: Does it have to be all FUD all the time?UNA: FUDWhat's a FUD? Acronyms are frequently encountered for the first time in an unpredictable way. People who use acronyms and expect to be understood should define them on first use. Or, perhaps ZDNet should keep a...

Tags: FUD, Google Inc.

Discussion threads 2007-11-06

Here's complete guide to all 10 iPhone books

I was sitting here thinking that after some of you purchase an iPhone either later today or in the near future, you may have questions that in-store or online support can not answer to the degree of preciseness you want. Perhaps even the iPhone manual will fall a bit short.You...

Tags: Apple

Blog posts 2007-06-29

Court upholds copyright law on 'orphan works'

Court upholds copyright law on 'orphan works'It's a poor legacy that it leavessad Sony had such a hand in it, but politicians do not make such grand artists but better businessmen. Oh well, time to travel to a foreign country so you can perform Happy Birthday in a restaurant...

Tags: Big Business, useful Art, copyright law, U.S. Senate, Constitution

Discussion threads 2007-01-23

Shatner hopes new game will revive 'Trek'

Shatner hopes new game will revive 'Trek'The thought of someone else trying to be Kirk is abhorrentI grew up watching the original Star Trek series. I can't even imagine someone else trying to voice Kirk.Unfortunately when Shatner goes, Kirk will undoubtedly follow.Mind you, maybe it is time for the trek...

Tags: science fiction, Matt Damon, game, SG-1, Star Trek, Kirk, Majel, Shatner, TV

Discussion threads 2006-08-14

CHV iSilhouette 1.0 (Mac)

A free plugin for Final Cut Pro all versions and Final Cut Express all versions iSilhouette V1.0 iSilhouette is a video filter that colorizes the silhouette of an object. You can define up to 4 colors that iSilhouette will add up and use for the creation of a...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Plug-in, Tool, Productivity

Software downloads 2006-03-07

The RSS Crisis

In the new Gillmor Gang, just released on Podshow.com, I remind several of the Gangsters of Robert Scoble's late great RSS bandwidth crisis. You'll have to listen to the show for the context in which I brought this up, but here's the reason why the latest great RSS naming crisis...

Tags: RSS

Blog posts 2005-08-15

Data for 600,000 Time Warner employees MIA

Data for 600,000 Time Warner employees MIADoh! we use Iron Mountain, too..We just tell them to store them under a leaky pipe.. ;)Locking the Barn Door ...A few days ago, the company began the process of encrypting its data.Hmmm think ya should have done that before?Locking the Barn Door ..."A...

Tags: INTERNET, SECURITY, Time Warner Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-05-02

Self-destructing DVDs to help market new film

Self-destructing DVDs to help market new filmNothing for consumers but everything for corporations = ... ? NTNTLet's see..1/4 of the price of a regular DVD.. and 1/10000th of the use! Where do I sign up for this great offer?Oh, wait..Cable is ONLY Solution to Movies and PiracyFace it ......

Tags: Consumer electronics, DVD, movie, regular DVD, theater

Discussion threads 2004-10-19

Kerry turns to Net in naming Edwards

Kerry turns to Net in naming EdwardsKerry-Edwardswow. a pro-business multimillionaire and a millionaire trial lawyer.this is sounding more and more like a republican ticket.Dems use open source...I was reading where the Democrats are using Open Source technologies to power their infrastructure. This all but assures our esteemed President Bush...

Tags: Kerry

Discussion threads 2004-07-06