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Archive for February 2006

Anti-DRM Linkup

If you ever plan on buying a TV, HD-DVD player, etc. then you need to Mike’s post on DRM (that’s a Coralized link, to help his bandwidth).
Those really interested should also read this transcript of a great speech on DRM.
See kids, this is why I don’t buy music from the iTunes Music Store.

Zoomquilt

This is just plain cool:
http://www.netroware.com/zoomquilt/zoom.htm

Multi-Touch Interaction

Jef Han’s Multi-Touch Interaction Research, courtesy of Glen. Really, really amazing demo.
What’s even better is that the apps that Jef shows are probably only a small part of all the applications this could be used for. And if anyone can make the most of the technology, it’s likely Apple can.

iPod Causes Hearing Damage…

The iPod players are “inherently defective in design and are not sufficiently adorned with adequate warnings regarding the likelihood of hearing loss,” according to the complaint, filed Tuesday in U.S. District Court in San Jose, Calif., on behalf of John Kiel Patterson of Louisiana.

(From this article)
Why does this happen so much in America? Suing seems [...]

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