Apple, others given notice over alleged DMCA gaps

May 12, 2007 on 10:00 am | In Uncategorized | Comments Off A DRM software firm has sent cease and desist letters to Apple Inc. as well as other top media software providers, accusing them of copyright violations by choosing not to run proprietary anti-ripping tools. Media Rights Technologies issued the fo...

C&D letters sent to Apple, MS; $200b suit threatened

May 11, 2007 on 6:05 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Apple along with other technology giants such as Microsoft, Adobe, and RealNetworks were sent a cease & desist on Friday demanding they integrate Media Rights Technologies' (MRT) proprietary technology to prevent music streams from being "ripped." While most intellectual property lawsuits focus on infringement, the novel approach taken by MRT may b...

News: Life Record medical practice app adds order entry

May 11, 2007 on 5:45 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Life Record, the Electronic Medical Record software for doctors, has been updated with Physician Order Entry, work note functions and bug fixes.

News: Apple fixes flaws in open-source Darwin server

May 11, 2007 on 5:10 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Apple has updated Darwin Streaming Server, the open source project based on QuickTime Streaming Server, with security improvements.

Briefly: review; Microsoft “oPhone” spoof

May 11, 2007 on 5:00 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off In brief: MacNN has reviewed Music Man from Mireth Technology, and Inside Mac Radio hosts are holding a free photo walk through San Francisco at the World Wide Developers Conference. MacJams.com in conjunction with BeatHive have released a free 40MB collection of Apple Loops, and a mock video has surfaced of a fictional Microsoft branded "oPhone." ...

T-Mobile tapped as Euro iPhone carrier?

May 11, 2007 on 3:45 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off Germany-based T-Mobile may become the iPhone's official carrier for Europe, according to those close to the negotiations. Although it had previously been suggested that Vodafone would win -- an implication the carrier publically denied -- it's now believed that its rival at T-Mobile is favored as the sole outlet for iPhone sales in the continent. ...

Apple’s Jobs addresses critics, new product directions

May 11, 2007 on 2:50 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off At Apple's annual shareholders meeting on Thursday, chief executive Steve Jobs ran into some fresh sources of criticism and also commented on some new products and strategies, such as third-party iPhone application development and the future of the c...

Next ‘MacBook’ update a yawner; Ultra-portable to get 13-inch display

May 11, 2007 on 2:50 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off A forthcoming update to Apple Inc.'s 13-inch line of consumer MacBooks won't deliver much in terms of new features, AppleInsider has learned. Meanwhile, the dimensions of the company's ultra portable sub-notebook initiative are taking shape. MacBo...

News: New polo shirt, hoodie sport iPod hideaways

May 11, 2007 on 2:48 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off ScotteVest has introduced a new polo shirt and hoodie that feature special hideaways for your iPod and earbuds.

News: VP brings Armageddon to Hearts of Iron 2

May 11, 2007 on 2:30 pm | In Uncategorized | Comments Off

VP has released a new booster pack for Hearts of Iron II: Doomsday called Armageddon, that brings two new scenarios to the turn-based World War II strategy game.