Archive for March 28th, 2002

Industry Substandard

Thursday, March 28th, 2002

My latest for Salon is up: U.S. Prepares to Invade Your Hard Drive, about DRM experts’ reaction to the potential of a federally enforced copy protection standard (some say that means it’s not a real standard, by the industry’s definition) under the Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Protection Act.

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Thursday, March 28th, 2002

Just posted on Wired News: Why Dial Up If You Can Wi-Fi? I did most of the reporting for the article while in Seattle last week, where the Starbucks mermaid is like a Tot Finder sticker for Net access.