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Microsoft piracy check comes calling
April 24, 2006
Expands program to alert people who run illegal copies of Windows and starts a campaign to fight Office piracy.
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Microsoft backtracks on Vista transfer limits
November 2, 2006
Amid outcry from tech enthusiasts, Microsoft says it will allow retail Windows buyers unlimited license transfers to a different PC.
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Vista views: Microsoft's license changes
October 18, 2006
Readers pitch on whether Microsoft is being too stringent in restricting Vista transfers to one PC.
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Microsoft limits Vista transfers
October 16, 2006
Retail buyers of the OS will only be able to legally transfer the software once. After that, it's back to the store to buy a new copy.
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Microsoft says Vista beta testers better hurry
June 29, 2006
Cutoff for downloading current test version of next operating system is nearing, company blogger warns.
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False starts in race to future of DVDs
October 15, 2007
The number of Blu-ray and HD DVD players and discs remains stubbornly miniscule. Should consumers pay any attention at all?
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PC buyers aim to cut the 'crapware'
April 26, 2007
Following the lead of businesses, some consumers are wiping their systems clean and starting over, but it's not always easy.
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Windows adds 'maybe pirate' category
February 28, 2007
The company's antipiracy software adds a "yellow state" for times when it just can't tell if software is genuine.Image: A 'maybe pirate'
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Microsoft reaches limit on Vista, Office giveaway
December 1, 2006
Offer quickly draws 30,000 IT pros, but free software could leave them with a tax bill.
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RIAA copyright education contradictory, critics say
August 30, 2006
Advocacy groups say video offered to universities contains inaccuracies about the legality of copying music.
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Microsoft to use comics in antipiracy campaign
January 22, 2007
Software giant has been expanding its antipiracy campaign since mid-2005, but can't yet say whether efforts are paying off.Images: Which copy of XP is the fake?
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Sun Solaris gets new partitioning feature
January 16, 2007
Feature, called Logical Domains, lets Sparc-based servers run multiple copies of Unix variant in separate partitions.
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Download start-up takes aim at DVDs
September 19, 2006
Don't want to have to sit at your PC to watch a movie? EZTakes lets you burn to disc from its offbeat selection.
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Movie studios sue DVD-to-iPod service
November 17, 2006
The MPAA has sued Load 'N Go Video for offering to load customers' movie collections onto their music players.
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Latest toe in the movie download pond? Wal-Mart
November 28, 2006
Retail giant launches program that bundles a video download with purchase of the physical DVD.
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Microsoft set to push out updated antipiracy tool
November 29, 2006
New version of WGA Notifications tool includes added changes in response to continued criticism of Microsoft over the software.
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Google and UC sign contract to digitize books
August 9, 2006
Google set to digitize millions of books from the University of California's more than 100 libraries across its 10 campuses.
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New draft of GPL 3
July 27, 2006
The Free Software Foundation has released a new draft of the controversial version 3 of the General Public License.
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Microsoft and the looming storm over virtualization
April 21, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says an industry grumbling over pricing hints at a deeper rift. Is a legal showdown ahead?
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When virtual legal chickens come home to roost
November 7, 2007
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why the real world court system is being called upon to decide virtual world disputes.
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