

April 16, 2006 - April 22, 2006 Archive
April 19, 2006
Commissioner Tate Will Use FCC "Bully Pulpit" To Promote DRM
Supports DRM, even when courts have restricted FCC's power in that arena.
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Posted at 01:19 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Fast Forward Denied
Phillips patents a system that would make you pay to skip ads on TV.
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Posted at 01:09 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Au Revoir, YouTube; Auf Wiedersehen Vlogs
The effect of proposed EU broadcasting regulations, if extended to the Net.
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Posted at 01:09 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Bad Laws
Ken Burns Gives Voice to Filmmakers' Concerns
The documentary maker pans the Smithsonian's plans to sell first-refusal access to their works.
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Posted at 01:09 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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April 18, 2006
Problems De-duping Democracy
Database inconsistencies may cause thousands of California voters to be struck from the rolls.
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Posted at 05:13 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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When the DMCA Attacks its Own
Copyright maximalist Tom Giovanetti loses a season of data on his DVR. But encrypted drives and forbidden devices are not to blame!
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Posted at 05:13 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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Data Retention Comes to the USA
As always: Europe passes compulsory collection of ISP data, so now the US government wants it, too.
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Posted at 05:13 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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HDCP: Broken by Design
The design of a key digital video output restriction is broken, says Ed Felten, and considers why.
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Posted at 05:13 PM by Danny O'Brien |
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