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What DVD Jon's iPod crack means for you
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-27 07:44:57
Analysis As we reported three weeks ago, reverse-engineering specialist "DVD" Jon Johansen has decoded the encryption that locks down iTunes-purchased music - and he's formed a company to license this to all-comers. Now Johansen has reverse-engineered rival DRM formats, permitting encrypted songs purchased from Apple rivals to play on iPods.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-10-27 07:44:57
Analysis As we reported three weeks ago, reverse-engineering specialist "DVD" Jon Johansen has decoded the encryption that locks down iTunes-purchased music - and he's formed a company to license this to all-comers. Now Johansen has reverse-engineered rival DRM formats, permitting encrypted songs purchased from Apple rivals to play on iPods.
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As iPod DRM gets cracked, calls for interoperability grow louder
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-10-27 05:11:14
There used to be a time when you would just walk into a music store, buy a CD and listen to it driving home on the CD player in the car and then play it again on your CD player at home. Oh that's right, you can still do this - a CD player is a CD player, irrespective of its brand. How come the same thing doesn't hold true for digital downloads and portable music players?
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-10-27 05:11:14
There used to be a time when you would just walk into a music store, buy a CD and listen to it driving home on the CD player in the car and then play it again on your CD player at home. Oh that's right, you can still do this - a CD player is a CD player, irrespective of its brand. How come the same thing doesn't hold true for digital downloads and portable music players?
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Hacker unlocks Apple music download protection
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-25 09:58:20
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2006-10-25 09:58:20
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A hacker who as a teen cracked the encryption on DVDs has found a way to unlock the code that prevents iPod users from playing songs from download music stores other than Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes, his company said on Tuesday.
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Apple still silent about DVD Jon's FairPlay hack
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-10-25 01:03:36
As we wrote earlier this month, young hacker Jon Lech Johansen, better known as DVD Jon, has reverse-engineered Fairplay, the digital rights management system used on Apple iPod music players, enabling content from sources other than iTunes to play on iPod. However, Apple still remains silent on the issue.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-10-25 01:03:36
As we wrote earlier this month, young hacker Jon Lech Johansen, better known as DVD Jon, has reverse-engineered Fairplay, the digital rights management system used on Apple iPod music players, enabling content from sources other than iTunes to play on iPod. However, Apple still remains silent on the issue.
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Five years of iPod demonstrates Bach's prediction
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-10-22 00:45:13
Earlier this year, Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's entertainment and devices division, predicted that it may take Microsoft up to five years to get into the music player business with Zune. He must have based that premise on the rise of iPod.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Beerfiles
Category: IT blog
2006-10-22 00:45:13
Earlier this year, Robbie Bach, president of Microsoft's entertainment and devices division, predicted that it may take Microsoft up to five years to get into the music player business with Zune. He must have based that premise on the rise of iPod.
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