The MPAA‘s (Motion Picture Association of America) plan of releasing streaming high definition versions of movies currently showing in theaters may just have been broken wide open. The identity of the source is still in limbo right now, but a “master key” unlocking the HDCP protocol has just been released. Engadget says:
Just as the MPAA
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As the leaks pointed out, Apple is out to hurt your wallet again this holiday season. Part one of this strategy is the launching of the new iPod Touch (4th gen). [Part 2: The 6th Gen iPod Nano here.] We hate Apple for giving us this kind of gadget greed, but you know that already.
Continue reading The 4th gen Apple iPod Touch (a.k.a. Hurting your wallet , part 1)
Oooh, what have we here? Just a little later after a September 1 Apple “special event” is announced (we learned via Engadget, as always), we also discover some of these leaks.
Apple will hold a "special event" on September 1
Leak number 1
Early July, Taiwanese site Apple.pro posted up some shots of appears to be a
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YouTube announced on its blog yesterday that beginning next week it will support full 1080p HD videos, up from its current maximum of 720p. We all know that Google is putting all of its strength behind its “cloud” mechanisms to date. The upgrade is the latest attempt from YouTube, and indeed Google, to increase the quality of its videos and bolster the strength of its network.
Read more on YouTube going 1080p from Mac PC Wiz after the break.