Gadgetry,Media Matters
28 July 2010 | 0 Comments
The government has ruled in favor of consumers and educators in a series of rulings. Among the rulings, users who jailbreak mobile phones are not committing a crime. Consumers may also now break copyright protection on DVD’s for non-commercial and educational purposes. This is a surprising ruling to say the least. On the jailbreaking issue, [...]
Tagged in copyright protection, dmca exceptions, dvd, jailbreak, mobile phone, smartphone
Gadgetry,Media Matters
3 July 2010 | 0 Comments
I have been taking advantage of Netflix’s streaming content through my Xbox 360 for some time. I love being able to catch up on past seasons of various shows that have been released on DVD. That’s how I got hooked on The Office and 30 Rock. One downside to Netflix is the inability to keep [...]
Tagged in 30 rock, abc, broadcast tv, cbs, dvd, fox, hulu plus, nbc, netflix, the office, xbox 360