Will adding DRM-free books to the Kindle store entice Amazon outsiders to start shopping there?

DRM, or Digital Rights Management, lets publishers control how you use the software or content you buy or subscribe to. DRM is commonly seen in music, such as in downloaded tracks from streaming ...

More than a year after iTunes began offering DRM-free music from EMI, Apple is in talks to acquire MP3s from the other top three music labels. Greg Sandoval covers media and digital entertainment for ...

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Digital rights management (DRM) software embedded in some Sony BMG CDs has become a lightning rod for complaints against the measures the music industry is taking to prevent illegal copying. Eight ...

Random House is the latest major content owner to start to think that maybe not all of its customers are crooks. The New York Times reported on March 3 that Random House has decided to offer all of ...

Every so often, the entertainment industry has a mega-budget product that falls on its face, becoming a symbol of how not to produce a blockbuster. "Heaven's Gate." "Waterworld." The video game ...

I am starting this thread to help others in listing any and all software or hardware that people find, that contain DRM initiatives that take away functionality we currently have on our PCs. Here is ...