Amazon shows us why DRM is a bad idea
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: I wonder if anyone at Amazon thought it ironic to use the remote wipe feature built into each Kindle device to wipe copies of George Orwell's 1984 and Animal Farm that users had purchased.


Sat Jul 18 09:33:40 PDT 2009
Apple/Microsoft sued over iPod/Zune controls
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Apple, Microsoft and some 20 other companies are being sued for patent infringement by a Texas firm which claims to have invented the touchpad.


Fri Jul 17 14:39:22 PDT 2009
Is Windows 7 E just a gimmick?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: Microsoft has attempted to dodge the European antitrust bullet by ripping Internet Explorer out of every copy of Windows 7 sold in the European Union. But is this little more than a gimmick?


Fri Jul 17 08:09:43 PDT 2009
What do you want from your next computer?
Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The big name OEMs spend millions of dollars on ads which try to tell customers what they want from their next computer. You need this processor, or that much RAM, a certain amount of disk space, so many hours of battery life or a a screen that's so-and-so across. But what do you want from your next computer?


Fri Jul 17 05:50:38 PDT 2009
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