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- What Microsoft won't tell you about Windows 7 licensing
- Wow. Thanks.This really clears up Windows licensing for me. I had been wondering about this and everything I could find seemed to be convoluted or written in legalese. Thanks again.thanks . . .Thanks.Sadly, the retail still seems to be a pretty stiff price.RE: What Microsoft won't tell you about Windows...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Tales of Pirates Halloween Wallpaper eight-pack (Windows)
- Tales of Pirates is a 3D MMORPG game.
- Tags: Wallpaper, IGG, Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Games, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-11-02
- MI5, an ISP lawsuit and an e-petition: More opposition to piracy cut-off plans
- new world order is comingeveryone should boycott any measure imposed by the goverment.there is no piracy - information is free by it's definition.there is only total control over usersSee what can happenwhen one entity the government controls both the regulation and delivery of anything, be it the internet in...
- Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Vertical industries, piracy, world order
- Discussion threads 2009-10-30
- MI5, an ISP lawsuit and an e-petition: More opposition to piracy cut-off plans
- A major ISP, TalkTalk, the police, and even MI5 and MI6 are opposing the UK file-sharing cut-off plans laid out by the government. Will the policy fall? by Zack Whittaker
- Tags: Lawsuit, Internet Service Provider, Internet Service Providers (ISPs), Government, Piracy, Internet, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2009-10-30
- Piracy and the Apple App Store
- PiracyI'm curious as to how they discovered that 80%. I'm assuming (I know, bad idea) that they post the app on the app store (well, Apple does after reviewing it) and someone has to buy it in order to pirate it or is the App store itself broken into? If...
- Tags: Games, piracy, game, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Piracy and the Apple App Store
- There are a lot of myths circulating regarding software piracy. Thanks to an App Store developer, we get the chance to dispel some of these myths. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple Inc., Myth, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-26
- Netflix lands Sony PS3 distribution deal; Bolsters streaming footprint
- Ineteresting but...Wont be available in Canada... as Usual.Not even a regular video and TV storeI've read before that a lot of video distribution companies don't want to deal with Canada because of piracy - namely, the center of all piracy in the Western world: the Pacific Mall in Markham.Requires a...
- Tags: NetFlix Inc., Sony Corp., piracy, CRIA, Sony PlayStation 3
- Discussion threads 2009-10-26
- Sticker Activity Pages 5: Pirates 1.0 (Windows)
- Create pirate scenes using the stickers and backgrounds from this fifth Sticker Book. There are dozens of scenic backgrounds including beaches and ships to use with the hundreds of pirate and soldier stickers. Since the stickers are electronic, not paper, kids can use them over and over again within different...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Scene, Dataware, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-10-26
- Universities in hot water over students' peer-to-peer sharing
- The success of iTunes shows ....... that people will pay for a product if the cost is reasonable and they have CHOICES.Most music CDs now a day have a SINGLE song that is worth listening to. The reason people started stealing music was because the industry was forcing them to...
- Tags: Personal finance, P2P, MPAA, RIAA, piracy
- Discussion threads 2009-10-25
- Pirate Waters for iPhone 1.0 (Mobile)
- Pirate Waters for iPhone is a very enjoyable 3D game. Sail your ship by tilting your iPhone or iPod Touch. Destroy enemy ships. Collect treasures, different power-ups, and rescue sailors. Upgrade your ship at docks. Sail through 20 levels across different environments. Save the world from evil pirates and become...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Mobile, Ship, Piracy, Smart Phones, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology
- Software downloads 2009-10-21
- Jailbreaking the iPhone is cool, piracy is not!
- how about protecting the consumer?That whould be a nice change. the iphone and ipod touch is NOT a gaming console. Peoples should be able to run any program they want for the device they PAID FOR.Apple artificial crippling of the iPhone is outright CRIMINAL, Apple should be punish and FORCED...
- Tags: Smart phones, Apple iPhone, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-14
- Jailbreaking the iPhone is cool, piracy is not!
- I can think of a LOT of good reasons to jailbreak an iPhone, but there's one reason to jailbreak that's not cool at all, and that's to pirate apps from the Apple App Store. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Reason, Smart Phones, Piracy, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-10-14
- Fairy Island 1.0 (Windows)
- Once upon a time, the fairies of Fairy Island lived a peaceful existence without human intervention. In fact they had never had contact with humans at all until one fateful night, a wild storm shipwrecked a pirate gang, who changed their lives forever. The blood thirsty pirates saw Fairy Island...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows, Hardy Creations, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-10-08
- The Magician's Handbook 2 BlackLore 1.0 (Windows)
- Welcome back to the sorcery and mystery of the Magician's Handbook. The evil pirate BlackLore has captured all the world's magicians and fairies. He's terrorized all who tried to get in his way. Can you stop BlackLore and remove the curse. You are to reveal the Magician's Handbook pages and...
- Tags: Magician, SpinTop Games, Piracy, Microsoft Windows, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-09-09
- Windows Genuine Advantage: Spyware or legitimate tool?
- Last week Microsoft was sued in a Washington district court for allegedly violating privacy laws through its use of Windows Genuine Advantage WGA anti-piracy mechanism in Windows XP. Is WGA a legitimate anti-piracy tool or is it spyware? by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage, Antipiracy, Spyware, Tool, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-09-08
- Port Royale 2 (Windows)
- The Caribbean in the 17th Century; You will trade with over 60 towns and create your own production facilities. You will not only increase your trading empire, but you will also have a larger influence on the development of the New World. Trade is not everything though, as pirates and...
- Tags: Town, Microsoft Windows, Convoy, Strategy First Inc., Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-09-07
- Destination: Treasure Island 1.0.4 (Mac)
- Four years have passed since the end of the adventure recounted in Robert Louis Stevenson's novel. Jim Hawkins has become an upstanding adventurous young man, attentive to those around him. Imagine his surprise when, one morning, he sees a parrot enter his bedroom window : none other than Captain Flint,...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Treasure Island Inc., Coladia, Jim Hawkins, Jim, Piracy, Business Operations, Corporate Law
- Software downloads 2009-09-02
- Microsoft to add more anti-piracy features to Office 2010
- Microsoft is adding more "Genuine Advantage" features to its forthcoming Office 2010 release to make the product harder to pirate. by Mary Jo Foley
- Tags: Antipiracy, Microsoft Corp., Piracy, Microsoft Office, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley
- Blog posts 2009-08-27
- Office 2010 to expand antipiracy features
- Doublespeak, plain and simpleI don't know why corporate types are so bent on trying to make everything sound like they are doing some sort of favor to the customer. It's a disease that permeates corporate America. And since it's so easy to see through, it does nothing but lessen the...
- Tags: Spyware, adware & malware, Cyberthreats, SECURITY, Viruses and worms, Microsoft Office, antipiracy, piracy, piracy rate, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-08-26
- Office 2010 to expand antipiracy features
- In an effort to protect customers from pirated software (and protect the company's bottom line) Microsoft has announced that it is to expand Office Genuine Advantage and Software Protection Platform. by Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Tags: Antipiracy, Piracy, Microsoft Office, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Office Suites, Software, Adrian Kingsley-Hughes
- Blog posts 2009-08-26
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