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Creative wants to make Apple pay
Maker of rival MP3 players says it owns patent for iPod music navigation and plans to "pursue aggressively" royalties.
Pirates stunting software growth
If antipiracy efforts gained steam in countries like China and Russia, software makers could more easily grow, study finds.
- Piracy does pay for companies like Microsoft. Ricky Ponting -- Dec 11
- Oxymoron of 'Legitimate Piracy' Bruce Apar -- Dec 9
- If every software is free... Edmundo Mendiola -- Dec 9
Wikipedia's open-source label conundrum
Despite a media habit of referring to Wikipedia as an open-source project, it looks only a little like such software efforts.
- Authors Arbitrate Aleph Bet -- Dec 10
- Credit Card ID Aleph Bet -- Dec 10
- Wikpedia: Still a valuable resource Robert Schwarz -- Dec 10
Public beta of IE 7 nears
Windows XP users may get the chance to try out the Microsoft browser's new features early next year.
- There's no excuse Rich Boos -- Dec 10
- IE 7.0 too late in marketplace. Lajos Gyory -- Dec 9
- It's too late for Internet Expolrer 7 Tosin Akinsoho -- Dec 9
Unpatched Firefox 1.5 exploit made public
A flaw in the open-source browser's history.dat file potentially puts users at risk of a DoS attack.
- Should change the headline Marc D. -- Dec 9
- The contents of this article are incorrect!!!! Bill Brock -- Dec 9
- FireFox Eskie Eskie -- Dec 9
Power could cost more than servers, Google warns
Computer equipment power consumption could "spiral out of control," affecting affordability of computing, Google engineer says.
- The outlook is grim Chung Leong -- Dec 10
- Why is this news? Frank Mcnulty -- Dec 10
- different investment vector? Daryl Yager -- Dec 10
Clogger of P2P networks to shut down
Overpeer, a service that flooded file-swapping networks with fake music and videos, is closing its doors.
- Are not such companies breakingthe law themselves? Terry Bates -- Dec 10
- What About Legal P2P Use? Paul R -- Dec 10
- Online theft John Hudson -- Dec 10
Sony says PS3 still on track for spring launch
Sony says game console's on track despite industry speculation that the scheduled launch could face delays.
- Pricing Ethan Glover -- Dec 9
- Rootkit, DMR, no Xbox live like online play? No thanks.... Angel Gonzalez -- Dec 9
- No centralized online service for PS3 Robert Waters -- Dec 9
Sony fixes security hole in CDs, again
Princeton researchers warn against using latest copy protection software patch, leading the label to work on a new fix.
- Shame on cnet Mind your Own business -- Dec 9
- Strike 2! Mind your Own business -- Dec 9
- At least Intel is doing something Sql -- Dec 8
Airport ID checks legally enforced?
EFF co-founder John Gilmore tells the 9th Circuit to reject a "secret law" requiring identification for commercial air travel.
- Secret Laws Arthur Ottoson -- Dec 10
- What's all the fuss? Ian Gumby -- Dec 8
- Secret Laws? Ru Sirius -- Dec 8
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