Stories about: RealNetworks

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    HP TouchSmart PCs get touch-enabled Hulu, Netflix, Twitter 14/10/2009 04:28:00

    Reinforcing its lead in the nascent touchscreen PC market, Hewlett-Packard Co. announced three new touch-enabled Windows 7 PCs on Tuesday, including two all-in-one desktops that let users control Web videos from Hulu and Netflix by tapping on the screen.
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    Rhapsody music service headed for iPhone 25/08/2009 00:11:00

    RealNetworks wants to put Rhapsody, its music subscription service, on the iPhone. The application has been submitted to Apple and, if approved, will offer users unlimited music streaming over Wi-Fi, 3G and Edge for $US15 per month.
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    Judge rules against RealDVD movie copying software 13/08/2009 07:24:00

    RealNetworks may have lost its bid to sell software that lets people copy DVD movies to their computer hard drive after a ruling on Tuesday.
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    Video player's DVD-copying feature may run afoul of MPAA 18/07/2009 05:16:00

    The latest release of the VLC media player is a huge hit, racking up nearly 8.6 million downloads since the 1.0 release last week, according to the makers of the software VideoLAN. But some observers - including movie studio lawyers - may feel the new software is just a little too good. In researching a review of the software, I was surprised to learn that it easily allowed me to copy encrypted DVDs directly onto my hard drive. That's something that has landed firms such as RealNetworks in court.
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    Vendor squabbles cause W3C to scrap codec requirement 03/07/2009 05:48:00

    The latest rewrite of the Web's mother tongue won't recommend the use of specific audio and video encoding formats that could make it cheaper and easier for people to distribute multimedia content.
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    RealPlayer for Mobile coming to Linux netbooks 02/06/2009 14:13:00

    Saying it will improve the netbook user experience on Linux, RealNetworks Inc. is licensing its RealPlayer for Mobile for the popular Ubuntu Linux distro running on x86 and coming ARM-based netbooks, as well as three up-and-coming "instant-on" Linux operating systems.
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    Judge weighs testimony in RealDVD copy case 25/05/2009 06:08:00

    A US federal judge is now considering whether to permit sales of RealDVD, after testimony on a pretrial injunction ended Thursday. That injunction has prevented RealNetworks from selling its DVD software since late September.
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    RealDVD for legitimate users, CEO tells court 29/04/2009 11:32:00

    RealNetworks CEO Rob Glaser took the stand Tuesday in his company's ongoing legal battle against the motion picture industry, arguing that RealNetworks' DVD-copying software is not designed to create a free-for-all of illegal copying.
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    ActiveX bugs pose threat to Vista, Microsoft reports 04/11/2008 08:19:00

    Although computers running Windows Vista are significantly less likely to be infected with attack code than machines running Windows XP, the newer operating system continues to be threatened by Microsoft's own ActiveX browser plug-in technology, according to a report issued Monday by the company.
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    Drop that DVD-copying software and put your hands up 09/10/2008 11:09:00

    More bad news for fans of the "I bought it, I own it, I can do what I want with it" approach to living.
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    RealNetworks asks judge to lift restraining order 08/10/2008 13:52:00

    RealNetworks has asked a federal judge to lift a temporary restraining order that has blocked the company from selling its RealDVD movie copying software, court documents filed Monday showed.
 
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