Backing up your data is a pain. And so not many people do. This is very broken in this day and age when hard drives are cheap. Jeremy tells you why you should. Add to this that more people have more DRM’d data on their hard drive. In theory it’s no harder to back up [...]
Entries from January 2008
Backing up is hard to do
January 29th, 2008 ·
Tags: DRM · Gadgets · Mac · mobile · music · software · web
Moral as we want to be: U2 manager urges ISPs to help fight web piracy
January 29th, 2008 ·
Music is popular. U2 has a product people want and I think they are monetizing it quite effectively. And they should be concerned about people stealing their music. It is not right. However, this is just absurd. Techdirt makes some good points about how the economic argument put forth [...]
DRM, music and music player apps
January 21st, 2008 ·
The end of DRM for music is a great thing! As I said before DRM is a road-block to reviving music sales and to new business models in the music industry (Ian Rogers says it very eloquently here). The king is dead! Long live the king!
One symptom of the battle for supremacy in the music [...]
