March 1, 2002
NY Times: CD Technology Stops Copies, but It Starts a Controversy
In Europe, where Sony Music — despite the objections of Sony Electronics — has released about 70 titles with antipiracy technology, the CD's are labeled "Will not play on PC/Mac." BMG was forced to drop copy protection on two CD's it released in Europe when consumers complained...
BusinessWeek: The High Price of Spam.
For corporations and ISPs, all of this will be costly. Ferris says most businesses are woefully unprepared for the onslaught: "Right now, it's still only an irritant," he says. "A year from now, it will materially interfere with business."
MIT Technology Review: Flexible Displays Gain Momentum.
But after several years of research, E Ink is now able to fabricate pliable, non-crystalline silicon transistors on both stainless steel foil and plastic substrates, creating flexible backplanes. Laying a sheet of electronic ink over these backplanes creates the all-flexible prototype display.
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