News (12)

  • Copy-protected CD's wounded Pride

    Free copies of songs from country music singer Charley Pride's latest album appeared on the Internet this week, just shortly before a version of the CD incorporating new anti-copying technology was released in US stores.

  • New CD protection won't play on PCs

    In the next stage of the battle to prevent illegal CD copying, digitally protected discs are being released with songs that won't play on PCs.

  • Labels to dampen CD burning?

    The recording industry is testing technology that would prevent consumers from making copies of CD "burns," a piracy defense that could put some significant new restrictions on legally purchased music.

  • Snaps, crackles and pops aim to stop CD piracy

    Copyright-protected CDs are already on the market. But Macrovision won't say which labels are using its technology, which adds clicks and pops when music files are copied to PCs.

  • Copy-protected CDs quietly slip into stores

    For the last several months, consumers in ordinary record stores around the world have unwittingly been buying CDs that include technology designed to discourage them from making copies on their PCs.

More News >

Reviews (3)

  • Microsoft Encarta 2004

    The software giant's latest version of its flagship encyclopaedia seamlessly combines a wealth of knowledge with impressive multimedia, including Discovery Channel documentaries.

  • Tech Guide: Monitor your spending

    Don't waste your money on a bad monitor. We tell you which specs to pay attention to and which to ignore when shopping for a new display.

  • Tech Guide: Intel overclocking

    Why overclock a processor? We examine why you'd want to overclock a CPU and how to do it for the Intel Celeron and P4 processors.

Create an e-mail alert for "cd"
ZDNet Australia Alerts is an e-mail alert service which provides personalised news, features and reviews to readers’ inbox on an hourly, daily and weekly basis.
Alert:
cd


Frequency: *

Filter Tags

  1. Popularity: 1 articles
  2. Popularity: 1 britannica
  3. Popularity: 5 cds
  4. Popularity: 1 chip
  5. Popularity: 1 christmas
  6. Popularity: 2 copy-protected cds
  7. Popularity: 4 copyright
  8. Popularity: 1 cpu
  9. Popularity: 1 crt
  10. Popularity: 1 dictionary
  11. Popularity: 1 digital copying
  12. Popularity: 2 digital music
  13. Popularity: 1 digital watermark
  14. Popularity: 1 digital watermarking
  15. Popularity: 1 education
  16. Popularity: 1 educational
  17. Popularity: 1 encarta
  18. Popularity: 1 encyclopaedia
  19. Popularity: 1 encyclopedia
  20. Popularity: 1 european union
  21. Popularity: 1 fsb
  22. Popularity: 1 holidays
  23. Popularity: 1 information
  24. Popularity: 1 jeremy roche
  25. Popularity: 1 knowledge
  26. Popularity: 2 lawsuit
  27. Popularity: 1 lcd
  28. Popularity: 1 learn
  29. Popularity: 1 learning
  30. Popularity: 1 monitor
  31. Popularity: 1 motherboard
  32. Popularity: 1 mp3
  33. Popularity: 2 music
  34. Popularity: 1 napster
  35. Popularity: 1 oled
  36. Popularity: 1 online
  37. Popularity: 1 overclocking
  38. Popularity: 1 parents
  39. Popularity: 5 piracy
  40. Popularity: 1 pixel
  41. Popularity: 1 reference
  42. Popularity: 1 review
  43. Popularity: 1 reviews
  44. Popularity: 1 screen
  45. Popularity: 2 sdmi
  46. Popularity: 1 secure digital music initiative
  47. Popularity: 3 security
  48. Popularity: 1 students
  49. Popularity: 1 technology
  50. Popularity: 1 2004

Latest Videos

Sponsored content

Power Centre - Content from our premier sponsors

Blogs

  • Renai LeMay Australian Govt funds IT start-ups
    This week Australia's Federal Government announced it had allocated $3.6 million in funding to 57 local research projects so that they could be commercialised, with many of them being web or IT-related start-ups.
  • Array Google should come clean on datacentres
    It's nice that Google says it has put an effort into making its datacentres more energy efficient, but the search giant's pledges won't mean much until it discloses just how many of the beasties it's actually running.
  • Array US shows what OPEL could have been
    Sprint's WiMAX roll-out in Baltimore will prove the Australian government's decision to worm its way out of the Opel WiMAX contract was a short-sighted, and ultimately damaging, political stunt that has benefited nobody.
  • More blogs »

Back to top

Featured