TECHdodo

I wrote a post a short time ago about whether RealDVD was as “legal” as they claimed it was. I didn’t really understand how it could be legal compared to other products deemed “illegal”. I guess I wasn’t the only one. The MPAA apparently does have an issue with the software. Surprise, surprise. Now the [...]

Slotdisc is an idea who’s time may have finally come, but is it too late? I was really surprised today when I read there is a new form of media to be used for music distribution now. SD cards. Sandisk has announced it will be putting music out on SD cards now. Is this supposed [...]

In the news today, the big news, aside from the collapsing economy, the war, the falling stock market, people’s 401k plans turning into vapor, the big news is that someone running for one of the highest offices in the land, had their email account hacked. Well, all I can say, is I hope this brings [...]

You may have heard. Microsoft is on this big promotional campaign to improve the public’s perception of their products. As part of this, they are copying a lot of what their competition is doing. This is a formula that has worked for Microsoft quite well through the years. Wait and see what all your competitors [...]

Real Networks has announced a new “legal” way to make copies of your DVD collection so you can carry it around with you on a hard drive. They call it RealDVD. While the ability to do this has been around for years, The advantage to this software is, they claim, it is legal. What I [...]