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Adobe, the Apple killer.

May 17th, 2008 · No Comments

If you follow my blog, you will notice that I take a lot of effort in looking at Adobe and what they are doing with their flash technology. To help position this post, let me first refer to previous posts in reverse chronological order:
Flash DRM, a disappointing implementation: where I discuss pitfalls in Adobe’s plans, [...]

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Tags: Adobe · Apple · DRM · IPTV · P2P · flash

FREE digital Media = DRM

March 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Recently Chris Anderson of Wired was interview by Charlie Rose. This was one of the better Tech interview I have seen this year. (Direct link to Charlie Rose and it Comments page) It was to promote Chris Anderson’s new book on “Free!” in which he lays down the reasons why the future on [...]

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Tags: DRM · IPTV · Microsoft · P2P · google

P2P following HTTP and ftp… About time.

February 20th, 2008 · No Comments

 Following up from a post a while back called:
Evolution of file copy. “cp”, “ftp”, “http”, “p2p”
A new project in the EU has been setup between a number of educational and corporate entities to give birth to the next big open standard Internet protocol.  I.e. an open standard P2P protocol.
This is great news for internet users [...]

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Tags: Development · IPTV · P2P · Standards

Evolution of file copy. “cp”, “ftp”, “http”, “p2p”

January 11th, 2008 · 2 Comments

In a previous post, a comment was posted pointing at a company called “ReelTime“. This is a movie rental service like “Jaman“. Both use a downloaded client that implements a DRM system and also a P2P file transfer system to download the files. The Reeltime P2P service is supplied by “GridNetworks“.
I had also [...]

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Tags: IPTV · P2P · Standards

Why not a Proxy server for P2P?

January 3rd, 2008 · 1 Comment

There has been much noise coming from main stream and blogs about how the internet will grind to a halt if we all started to download large media files. For example, if we move away from DVD distribution to online distribution. What everyone expect to happen eventually.
I have heard a good example of [...]

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Tags: P2P