Intel has announced plans to extend its Linux-based Moblin software platform so that it can be used in in-vehicle navigation and infotainment systems. Developers will soon be able to pimp their rides, Linux style.
During an interview last week, Intel IVI director Staci Palmer told Ars that the Atom processor and Moblin software stack will provide a complete solution that can be used across a broad spectrum of transportation-related devices, including…
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DRM giveth, and taketh away. That’s the message from DirecTV, which in bowing to Hollywood, has now made its DVR customer’s experience lamer. And best of all, this new use of DRM has nothing to do with piracy and everything to do with making money.
The move is another indication of Big Content's shortsightedness when it comes to competing with piracy. Like it or not, they still have to compete with free. DVRs are great for that, because they save content in a format that's…
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