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How the new Canadian Copyright bill fails Canadians

Posted on June 13, 2008 by Thomas Purves

As reported everywhere, Canada’s industry minister introduced a new copyright bill yesterday. And it’s no good. However, assuming we need “reform” at all, there are simple changes that could go a long way to fixing it. The most important of … Continue reading →

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DRM is the lock, this is the lock-in. Early frustrations with AppleTV markII

Posted on January 18, 2008 by Thomas Purves

What you can (and can’t do) with iTunes and Apple TV rentals commented: “I bought Robocop last night and was excited to watch it when all of the sudden iTunes crashed and poof, no ‘Robocop’ when I reopened iTunes. I … Continue reading →

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