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Windows 8: no DVD player, Media Centre to be in a purchased pack
By default, the Windows 8 operating system won’t play DVD’s. Offered in a pack to be purchased, Windows Media Centre will be capable of playing them.
News published on the May 4th, 2012 - 4:35 PM ET
UltraViolet: global DRM to replace DVD
The entertainment industry has confirmed their intention to this year launch a new format to take over from DVD. UltraViolet should make the transfer of digital rights between devices easier.
News published on the January 10th, 2011 - 10:25 AM ET
DVD : breaking DRM authorised in the USA
Under certain conditions, it is now legal in the United States to get around DVD copy protection.
News published on the July 27th, 2010 - 9:10 AM ET
DVD Copying : RealDVD still born
Removed from the market after only a few days, the DVD copying program created by RealNetworks will no longer be available for sale.
News published on the March 5th, 2010 - 10:25 AM ET
Microsoft admits having stolen GPLv2
Microsoft recognises that GPLv2 code is present in the Windows 7 USB/DVD Download Tool offered in their store, and has promised that they will bring it into line with the open source license terms and conditions.
News published on the November 16th, 2009 - 11:50 AM ET
Windows 8 Pro: upgrade available for $39.99 with Media Center free
Microsoft will make an update to Windows 8 Pro available for 39.99 dollars. Tis promotion will be available until the 31st of January 2013 for all Windows users.
News published on the July 3rd, 2012 - 9:45 AM ET
Windows 8: update in 11 clicks
Microsoft has detailed the simplified installation process for Windows 8 compared to its predecessor, announcing the upgrade can be done in less than 11 clicks.
News published on the November 22nd, 2011 - 1:43 PM ET
Windows 8: no Dolby technologies present
The Dolby Digital Plus technology won’t be natively supported in the Windows 8 Operating System.
News published on the August 10th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET
Commodore 64: the legendary computer updated for today
The Commodore 64 has been updated to the delight of those that used this personal computer in the 1980’s, with it today remaining one of the most sold models in the world.
News published on the April 11th, 2011 - 3:27 PM ET
Ten bad habits linked to new technologies
Internet site GeekSugar has put together a list of ten bad habits which are frequently seen with new technologies. These bad habits can be easily undone with very little effort.
News published on the March 9th, 2012 - 11:20 AM ET
MacBook 2012: white plastic and optical drive gone
Two pieces of information have started circulating about Apple’s laptop computers, with one being official and the other rumour at this time.
News published on the February 14th, 2012 - 10:55 AM ET
The first BitTorrent television has been produced by Vestel
Vestel has created a prototype television with a never before seen function, presenting it at the IFA 2011 show. The television is capable of connecting to BitTorrent servers to publish and share multimedia content.
News published on the September 9th, 2011 - 11:45 AM ET
Windows 8: Media Center to be present
Media Center, the multimedia player present in the Windows operating system, will be present in Windows 8, although it appears that it may not be as widely used as thought.
News published on the September 5th, 2011 - 9:45 AM ET
Protect Our Children: 84 000 sites blocked by mistake!
There was a small issue in operation Protect Our Children being conducted by the US government to shut down pedopornographic sites. For close to three days, 84 000 sites were closed by mistake.
News published on the February 16th, 2011 - 11:41 AM ET
June 18th, 2013 - 2:57 AM ET
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