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- Macrovision patches patch-delivery tool, leaves DRM zero-day wide open
- Macrovision patches patch-delivery tool, leaves DRM zero-day wide openSue the parasiteMacrovision is parasite company with no legal business model (except then they got installsheild and sadly now i am worry each i install a software using it, as who know what kind of illegal software is installed by the shady...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, tool, macrovision, digital-rights management, Macrovision Corp., Macrovision patch, patch management
- Discussion threads 2007-10-31
- Active CD protection and spyware
- Active CD protection and spywareYut, yut, yut! Pretty much correct sadly.....CD's are becoming more and more protected, I am buying fewer and fewer CD's. Pretty simple inverse relationship. I used to buy CD's without even thinking about it. Now, I find out first if they have...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, CD, copy protection, UMD, scumbag, piracy, spyware, macrovision, Sony PlayStation Portable
- Discussion threads 2005-12-09
- Macrovision sues DVD-copying firm
- Macrovision sues DVD-copying firmRandom thoughts, by Jack Handey of SNL fame.1) Does 321's product actually crack the encryption, or just make a perfect copy? If it's the latter, I heartily encourage Macrovision to take a long walk off a short pier into the proverbial "Lake of Fire."2) Which sounds better:...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Backups, Studio 321, DVD-copying, Macrovision Corp., DVD, macrovision, backup
- Discussion threads 2004-01-07
- Feds grant DMCA exceptions
- Feds grant DMCA exceptionsStop arguing, start copying1) To copy your macrovision protected DVD to a VHS tape, you can use the Sima Color Corrector Pro, retail about $100, available at most electronics retailers. Completely defeats Macrovision and creates clear, clean copies of your DVDs onto VHS which trump the...
- Tags: Consumer electronics, Digital media, DVD, macrovision, DMCA, Nero, hard drive
- Discussion threads 2003-10-29
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- OpenLM for FLEXlm - Agent (msi)
- OpenLM Light Agent is an end user query tool that works in conjanction with OpenLM Light Server. OpenLM Agent Alows the user to query license usage status in FLEXlm floating license manager FLEXnet. The user will be able to query who is using the license he needs. OpenLM light is...
- Tags: Agent, Global Maps, OpenLM Light Agent, Real Estate, Productivity, Tools & Techniques, Business Operations, Management
- Software downloads 2008-06-27
- Sharing your login is a criminal offence
- It looks like security-as-a-service is going to be one of the themes I cover here next week, and meanwhile I'm mulling a new post about SaaS and software pricing. So it seemed like a good moment to relay a comment that I heard from one of the panelists speaking back...
- Tags: Software, Commoditization, Pricing Strategy, Software As A Service (SaaS), Pricing, Tools & Techniques, Marketing Research, Emerging Technologies, Marketing, Management, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-05-30
- VCR converts old tapes to digital video (yes, you read correctly)
- VCR converts old tapes to digital video (yes, you read correctly)Macrovision Copy ProtectionIt would be interesting to note whether this device overrides the Macrovision copy protection found on many pre-recorded tapes which causes videos to go really dark and really light when attempting to make backup copies! If Macrovision...
- Tags: Corporate communications, Consumer electronics, video, VCR, old tape, digital video, Macrovision Corp., tape
- Discussion threads 2008-05-27
- More on the Vista DVD playback issue
- More on the Vista DVD playback issueDid you tryreading your dvd with a software that does not support DRM of any form and does not rely on windows infrastructure, like VLC ?DId you try other DRM compatible software, like PowerDVD or the like ?To me this sound like a poor...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Digital rights management (DRM), Consumer electronics, Microsoft Windows Vista, DVD, Vista DVD playback issue, playback issue, Vista DVD, digital-rights management, HDCP
- Discussion threads 2008-05-15
- Plato DVD + Video to iPod Package (exe)
- Plato DVD to iPod + Video to iPod Package includes two products: Plato Video to iPod Converter and Plato DVD to iPod Converter. Plato DVD to iPod Converter - Convert DVD Movies to a format that iPod understands, let you could watch your these movies on your iPod anytime anywhere...
- Tags: Apple iPod, Video, DVD, Plato Global Creativity, Corporate Communications, Digital Music, Digital Media, Marketing, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics
- Software downloads 2008-04-14
- SlySoft cracks Blu-ray BD+ encryption
- [UPDATE 03/26/08 - Exercising its "Right to Reply" I have the following to share from Macrovision Corp, the company who currently owns the rights to BD+ technology: "Macrovision does not comment on specific techniques or procedures that may directly impact the BD+ security technology. BD+ is a...
- Tags: Blu-ray Disc, Macrovision Corp., Crack, Encryption, SlySoft, Blu-ray BD+, Blu-Ray, Hd Dvd, DVD, Consumer Electronics, Security, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- RealNetworks acquires TryMedia from Macrovision
- RealNetworks acquires TryMedia from MacrovisionWhat is the funding?In real terms, what is the actual deal worth? Soft or hard money??????RE: RealNetworks acquires TryMedia from MacrovisionHahahahhahahahahaha! Priceless.
- Tags: TryMedia, Macrovision Corp., RealNetworks Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-22
- OpenLM for FLEXlm (zip)
- OpenLM Light is a monitoring solution for FLEXlm licensed software. The software features a unique set of tools for managers, system administrators and end users. OpenLM light is a unique opportunity for organizations that used the retired Macrovision SAMreport and now look for a free software that supplies simple reporting...
- Tags: Software, Monitoring, Global Maps, OpenLM Light, Tools & Techniques, Management
- Software downloads 2008-02-19
- RIAA chief calls for infringement filters on PCs: not with MY PC, you don't!!
- RIAA chief calls for infringement filters on PCs: not with MY PC, you don't!!As long as we could ....I suppose a good compromise would be to allow the consumer to have "excessive profit" filters directly on THEIR bank accounts.They determine what is "infringement" and WE determine what is"excessive".EVERYONE is happy...
- Tags: Desktops, PC, RIAA Chief, RIAA, infringement filter
- Discussion threads 2008-02-07
- No Vista SP1 bits for users until mid-March
- No Vista SP1 bits for users until mid-MarchNot strange at all.There is always a 30 day period between release of a Microsoft OS or SP from RTM to general release. This is to allow the OEMs to get their hardware ready for the general release. They did not...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Patches, service pack, SP1, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Microsoft Windows Vista
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- IE gets security makeover in Patch Tuesday batch
- Microsoft's final batch of patches for 2007 has been released to cover at least 11 security vulnerabilities that put millions of users at risk of remote code execution attacks. The December updates includes a "critical" bulletin with patches for at least four flaws affecting Internet Explorer and...
- Tags: Windows Media, Attacker, Vulnerability, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Corp., Bulletin, December Update, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Software, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-12-11
- Macrovision to buy Gemstar-TV Guide
- Macrovision to buy Gemstar-TV GuideGangster making a livingGemstar share holder should think twice before associating themself with a parasite company such as Macrovision.Macrovision is the pioner of illegal DRM with the VHS garbage signal that illegally prevent VHS tape owner from making backing of VHS tape they own.Macrovision is a...
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Macrovision Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-12-07
- Two Windows bulletins coming on Patch Tuesday
- Microsoft is planning a very light Patch Tuesday this month. According to an advance notice issued by the software vendor, there will only be two security bulletins on November 13 -- with patches for potentially serious holes in the Windows operating system. ...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Bulletin, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-11-08
- Macrovision plugs gaping hole in DRM software
- Macrovision plugs gaping hole in DRM softwareMacrovision should plug itselfNo more Macrovision....... no more holes in Macrovision.What good is Macrovision to begin with? To insert holes in your system to prevent proper operation, of course.
- Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, digital-rights management, software, Macrovision Corp.
- Discussion threads 2007-11-06
- News to know: Leopard data loss; Microsoft's offline sync; Mandriva CEO; Google and GPL
- Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: This Leopard bug beats anything Vista has to offer. Tom Karpick: Massive data loss bug in Leopard. Mary Jo Foley: More details emerge on Microsoft's online-offline sync platform. Ryan Stewart: The WPF component market is hot. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., GPL, Web, David Berlind, Larry Dignan, Data Loss, Mandriva, Microsoft Corp., Web 2.0, Channel Management, Internet, Marketing
- Blog posts 2007-11-06
- Macrovision plugs gaping hole in DRM software
- Macrovision has shipped a fix for a gaping hole in its SafeDisc (secdrv.sys) copy protection software, belatedly blocking an in-the-wild malware attack. The Macrovision patch (.zip file) comes a full 20 days after researchers at Symantec spotted a zero-day attack exploiting this vulnerability. Immediately...
- Tags: Digital-rights Management, Macrovision Corp., Microsoft Windows, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Security, Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
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