If you own a Zune, then you’re probably underwhelmed by Microsoft’s performance integrating the Zune with its own Media Center software. Ironic, since the whole point, of Microsoft producing it’s own music player, was to integrate hardware with software quickly; something that wasn’t being done quickly enough for Microsoft’s tastes. Yet, Microsoft has failed to [...]
Category Archives: DRM
Microsoft Makes Changes To WGA
Thursday, February 22, 2007
As of yesterday WGA for Windows XP now labels your software genuine, non-genuine, or not sure. According to the Register, The opt-in software is available for download from www.microsoft.com/genuine/. It will then be rolled out in Automatic Updates over “the next several weeks or months”. The software will be updated every 90 to 120 days. [...]
Macrovision Responds to Steve’s “Thoughts”
Friday, February 16, 2007
By now every one has heard about Steve Jobs’ Thoughts post on Apple’s web site. Plenty of people have commented including Cringley and a few others. Now the responses are coming in. Macrovision’s, one of the original DRM solutions, CEO Amoroso move straight to the pro-DRM rant. I’ve held off on writing about Steve’s thoughts [...]