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In a move to prove a consumers right to sell materials one legally owns without the permission of the copyright owner a single tune for-sale on eBay bidding has reached over 15 thousand dollars. This will turn out to be pretty interesting we will see how it all works out. [CNET] [eBay] A interesting perspective can be found on [Bag
If every reader of Geek News Central click's on the link below today we have the ability to send about 25,000 readers based on previous Friday volume to the EFF site. Read the statement that the EFF has prepared if you agree fill out your info and click the E-mail/Fax link and let your congressman know you are concerned. [EFF]
Ok we all know that a new rule is going to allow you to take your cell phone number with you when you switch carriers. But what I did not know is that the cell companies are going to be allowed to charge a fee to existing users to recover cost. This pisses me off! So now we will all
Your probably scratching your head a little and wondering why this headline is being included in Geek News Central. Have you ever been someplace and needed to scratch a part of your body that you can't because of the company your with. Well I have been sitting back for a couple of months now squirming in my chair refraining from
Those of you that have never checked your systems for Spyware may be surprised to see how much gets added to your system without your permission. Well Lawmakers are thinking about forcing companies that load Spyware on our systems to be forced into asking our permission first. I think this is a great idea profiling is bad enough as it
Now I have heard just about everything will anyone stop the insanity. People are gonna share no matter what happens. People are going to share, e-mail, upload, transfer music to there hearts content. No law is going to stop it. Sorry won't work. Desperate times call for desperate measures the recording industry is finished. [Yahoo]
As many of you may or may not know, there has been a lot of talk about the possibility of [ Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte. Ltd. ] buying [ Global Crossing ]. Lately mergers in the telecom world haven't interested me as they seem to happen at the same rate Microsoft releases bug fixes. This one has elicited a more