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Microsoft takes aim at Vista 'SoftMod' hack

Microsoft takes aim at Vista 'SoftMod' hackFixed paragraph text...Fixed paragraph text:"Starting this week, Microsoft will ship an update to Windows Vista Ultimate users to ferret out cracked copies of [i][the only non-artificially crippled version of its operating system.][/i]"

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), SoftMod, Microsoft TAKES, Microsoft Windows Vista, Fixed, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-02-26

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News to know: Dell; Azure; Yahoo reorg; Facebook; Oracle

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily.  For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Mary Jo Foley: Azure: One big, happy platform? Microsoft: Here are some of the Win 7 changes coming in...

Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Oracle Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp., E-books, Netbooks, Nettops & MIDs, Leadership, Strategy, Personal Technology, Hardware, Management

Blog posts 2009-02-27

Microsoft takes aim at Vista 'SoftMod' hack

Starting this week, Microsoft will ship an update to Windows Vista Ultimate users to ferret out cracked copies of its most expensive and feature-packed operating system. The renewed anti-piracy campaign is aimed directly at the activation exploit known as the "SoftMod hack," according to a post on...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Activation Exploit, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Operating Systems, Software, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2009-02-26

Apple: Jailbreaking an iPhone = copyright infringement

Apple: Jailbreaking an iPhone = copyright infringement oh yes, Apple is only against protecting IP rights of othersApple's own IP rights - that's something totally different! Not related at all. Apple's IP is by definition cool and deserves all the protection in the world. Like their latest idea with -...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Apple IP, Apple Inc., Apple iPhone, Jailbreaking, digital-rights management

Discussion threads 2009-02-13