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RealNetworks, Film Industry Headed To Court
netbuzz writes "Apparently tired of waiting to be sued by the movie studios over its new DVD-to-PC copying software, RealNetworks this morning announced it will file a preemptive lawsuit in an attempt to authoritatively establish that the product does not infringe on copyright restrictions. Within an hour or so, the Motion Picture Association of America said it would have a litigation ...
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Hollywood's six major movie studios on Tuesday sued RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software that they said would allow consumers to "rent, rip and return" movies or even copy friends' DVD collections outright. The studios stand to lose key revenue from the sale of DVDs, estimated by Adams Media Research at $14 billion this year, if consumers stop buying DVDs and ...
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Own 'Iron Man' For the Low, Low Price of $499 (Plus Shipping) [Trade Roundup]
· In what's being labeled as an effort to snag iTunes marketshare, Dell will give PC buyers the option to preload Iron Man on its new computers. Before you laugh: That incursion is being led...
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Know your Trojan coach: Kenny Edenfield
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Baltimore goes wireless with WiMAX
The eastern port of Baltimore became the first major city in the United States on Monday to be blanketed with a wireless broadband network that uses next-generation mobile WiMAX technology.
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Guerrilla marketers use mobile billboards for surprise ad attacks
In a world where everything is mobile, even billboards are starting to move in surprising ways. Large advertising messages traditionally fixed to sides of buildings or planted along roadways are being freed by digital projectors and laptop computers to pop up in unexpected places.
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
(AP) -- Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The Associated Press has learned.
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Adding a second monitor will increase productivity
How'd you like to increase your office productivity by as much as 50 percent? Add a second monitor to your computer setup. Once you do, you'll never go back to using only one monitor again.
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EXPENSIVE ENDEAVORS
Repairs needed to restore Fort Bend Independent School District campuses as a result of damages from Hurricane Ike will carry a hefty price tag for the district.
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Baltimore goes wireless with WiMAX
The eastern port of Baltimore became the first major city in the United States on Monday to be blanketed with a wireless broadband network that uses next-generation mobile WiMAX technology.
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Students churning out fake IDs
Students at six Waikato schools have been making fake drivers' licences, often on school computers, to help them buy cigarettes or alcohol or to get into bars, police say.
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Apple Grabbing One in Every Three Retail Laptop Dollars
According to NPD, Windows laptops only had about an 80 percent market share in June and July at brick-and-mortar stores. In retail dollars, the share was only about 65 percent as the rest went mostly to Apple
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Government Computer News
eIQnetworks Inc. has upgraded its SecureVue security logging software. SecureVue monitors intranet desktop computers for configuration and potential vulnerabilities, as well as overall usage and network performance.
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Associated Press - September 30, 2008 12:55 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The...
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Hollywood's six major movie studios on Tuesday sued RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software that they said would allow consumers to "rent, rip and return" movies or even copy friends' DVD collections outright. The studios stand to lose key revenue from the sale of DVDs, estimated by Adams Media Research at $14 billion this year, if consumers stop buying DVDs and ...
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Associated Press - September 30, 2008 12:43 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The...
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Dell starts preloading movies on PCs
Dell today took a new approach to selling PCs on Tuesday by announcing a movie pre-load service for some of its PCs. Starting with Iron Man, the Inspiron 1525 notebook and XPS 420/630 can optionally carry a strictly digital copy of a movie along with special features, such as the bonus mini-feature included with the inaugural title. The company doesn't provide specific technical details but ...
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Sony takes aim at Apple with new PCs
Tom Royal, Computeract!ve , Tuesday 30 September 2008 at 17:28:00 New products include all-in-one desktops and a notebook for photographers Sony is aiming squarely at Apple with its new ranges of desktop and notebook computers. At the launch of three new ranges Sony's Dipesh Sanghrajha described the new Vaio L...
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks’ DVD software
Tue, Sep 30, 2008 (9:45 a.m.) Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The Associated Press has learned.
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Associated Press - September 30, 2008 12:43 PM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - Hollywood's six major movie studios plan to sue RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software, The...
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Full encryption stops Amazon leak
Online retail giant fixes glitch in its video streaming service by adopting Adobe's encryption on all TV shows and movies
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Sacked man jailed for life for office murder
A sacked executive was today jailed for life for throttling a former colleague who caught him stealing computers from the office where they had worked together.
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Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers
ICANN is ten years old today. On 30 September 1998, ICANN's articles of incorporation were officially filed, recognizing "a nonprofit public benefit corporation...not organized for the private gain of any person."
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Hacker takes down Chamber Web site
The North Platte Telegraph If you attempted to see what was new with the North Platte Chamber of Commerce between late morning and early Wednesday afternoon, you were probably greeted by the images of Turkish symbolism related to one of the world's most notorious hackers.
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Verizon Wireless Invests $9 Million to Expand Network to Beckley, WV and Surrounding Areas
Verizon Wireless has invested approximately $9 million this year to expand its nationwide voice and data network into the Beckley, West Virginia area.
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