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September 25, 2007

Amazon betas online DRM-free MP3 store


Back in May, Amazon announced an online music store selling DRM-free MP3s and today they launched a beta version:

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Posted at 11:33 pm. Filed under Amazon, Apple, Brands, Companies, Internet, MP3 Player, Music downloads, Portable Audio, iTunes
   

September 23, 2007

802.11n Wi-Fi imperiled by patent problems?


When last we visited the upcoming 802.11n standard for Wi-Fi, the IEEE was working slowly on the official standard while manufacturers were rushing out and certifying Draft 2 compatible products. Now The Register reports that there’s a spanner in the gears since some outstanding patents actually threaten the IEEE adoptability of the 802.11n standard.

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Posted at 9:07 pm. Filed under MIMO, Wi-Fi

September 19, 2007

NBC tries free TV show downloads too


The NBC television network seems to be trying a little bit of everything to snag Internet viewers. In addition to selling shows via Amazon Unbox (mentioned last week), they have announced a new service called NBC Direct which allows free download and viewing of a selection of NBC programming for up to a week after a program airs.

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Posted at 9:34 pm. Filed under Companies, Internet, Internet TV, NBC, P2P, Video Downloads

September 14, 2007

Mentioning the unmentionable about Internet video downloads


NBC recently had a spat with Apple with the result that NBC is moving the online video sales for its TV shows from iTunes to Amazon’s Unbox and in the process locking out all the Apple iPod users. This spurred CNET’s Chris Soghoian to mention the unmentionable - TV Torrents: When ‘piracy’ is easier than legal purchase:

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Posted at 11:50 am. Filed under Apple, BitTorrent, Brands, Companies, Internet, Miro, P2P, Video Downloads, iPod, iTunes

September 12, 2007

Students can get Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for $59.95


Microsoft really, really wants students to buy Microsoft Office and to that end today started a promotion where students can pick up Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for $59.95:

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Posted at 3:11 pm. Filed under Bargains, Companies, Microsoft, Office software, Software

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