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Catching Up With Requiem

Posted on Monday, December 29, 2008 by MegaZone

I’ve been remiss in keeping up with Requiem news since my last post, back in October. At the time I reported on the release of Requiem 1.8.1 which enabled FairPlay DRM removal on the Mac for iTunes 8.0.1, but didn’t … Continue reading →

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Requiem 1.8.1 Released, Works With iTunes 8.0.1 – On Mac

Posted on Saturday, October 25, 2008 by MegaZone

When iTunes 8.0 was released, Apple changed the FairPlay DRM encryption in such a way that it broke the Requiem DRM stripping tool which had worked with earlier versions of iTunes. Now Requiem 1.8.1 has been released, and it works … Continue reading →

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A Death Knell For Requiem?

Posted on Tuesday, September 9, 2008 by MegaZone

The DRM arms race continues. A couple of weeks ago I told you about Requiem, a DRM removal tool for iTunes. At the time Requiem 1.7.3 was out, and since them 1.7.4 was released, and they worked on the latest … Continue reading →

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A Requiem For iTunes DRM

Posted on Friday, August 29, 2008 by MegaZone

Let me say right upfront that I don’t support piracy. I believe that content creators do deserve to be paid for their work. So this post is not about freeing content for file trading. In fact, these methods will not … Continue reading →

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Macrovision To Acquire Gemstar-TV Guide

Posted on Saturday, December 8, 2007 by MegaZone

After picking up the BD+ technology a couple of weeks ago as an appetizer, it looks like Macrovision has moved on to the main course. And quite a bit serving it is, as they look to acquire Gemstar-TV Guide International, … Continue reading →

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