Saturday, October 28, 2006

Programmer unlocks iPod-iTunes exclusive linkage

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A 22-year-old programmer has picked the lock which guards the exclusive relationship between Apple's iPod players and its iTunes online music and video store, his company said.

iPod Cracked, But Does it Matter?
Bennett writes "The Associated Press is writing that "DVD Jon", known for breaking the copying restrictions on DVDs, plans to market a method for breaking the copy protection on songs purchased from iTunes Music. What's missing from the story is the fact that converting iTunes music into unrestricted formats like MP3 is already trivial. In principle it's impossible to prevent music from being

News: Karaoke comes to video iPod
doPi Karaoke is a $59.99 kit that turns your iPod into a karaoke jukebox, streaming MPEG-4 video files to a TV, and supplying you with a mic to sing along.