VeriSign getting into the movie business
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| VeriSign's movie service will use Kontiki's peer-to-peer
| distribution technology, and all movies will be locked down
| with DRM. Although the company hasn't released any technicald
| etails about the service, it is expected that it will require
| a Windows PC.
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http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20061220-8470.html
Joining a few other companies in this worrying trend.
Also today:
The Microtransaction Ripoff List
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| It's safe to say that a fair few Xbox 360 games are taking you
| for a ride when you purchase "downloadable content" on the
| Marketplace -- but which ones are the worst offenders?
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http://blog.wired.com/games/2006/12/the_microtransa.html
New Vista's just a load of spam
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| A new email scam is purporting to offer cheap copies of
| Microsoft's new operating system, Windows Vista.
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http://www.smh.com.au/news/security/new-vistas-just-a-load-of-spam/2006/12/20/1166290594060.html
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