More on DRM
. . . and also mention the restrictions already in place with the Kindle and Sony readers, as well as those when users by via apps on the iPhone. Always a bit one-sided over at Glasshouse Street when it comes to Apple.
Posts by Graham Keith Rogers
2 publicly visible posts • joined 31 Dec 2007
Apple to stick padlocks on books for iPad
Now RIAA says copying your own CDs is illegal
Tuesday 1st January 2008 08:15 GMT
RIAA need to understand new technology
Nescia sinistra quid faciat dextra?
The right hand of the RIAA prefers to ignore the left hand. Earlier they had said that copying to a computer and thence to the iPod was OK, now that is apparently inconvenient <http://www.electronista.com/articles/07/12/11/riaa.on.cd.ripping/>
When the music companies leave behind their outdated business models and get to grips with how most people are now using music and the black plastic disk is now rarely used, perhaps they will have a chance at survival.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
