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More on the possibility of DRM-free iTunes downloads

by Aaron Kraus on Dec 9, 2008 at 01:34 PM

Rumors continue to swirl that the iTunes Store may be going DRM-free starting today, Tuesday December 9. According to the sources on ElectronLibre, the collections of three major record labels will be available unencumbered by Apple’s Fairplay DRM: Universal Music, SonyBMG Music and Waner Music. This list encompasses three of… Continue Reading »

Apple TV movie rentals require HDCP for playback

by Stephen Chinnadorai on Feb 28, 2008 at 08:53 AM

HDCP is a new form of copy protection introduced with the HDMI platform, it stands for High-bandwidth Digital Content Protection. According to Jeff Carlson from TidBITS, movie rentals on the Apple TV require HDCP. This means if the TV/monitor you’re using your Apple TV with isn’t HDCP-compliant, you won’t be… Continue Reading »

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