What do the growth of cloud-based services, online video and an ever-increasing appetite for digital media have in common? They all require power-hungry data centers — and lots of them. It’s a challenge that hasn’t escaped the IT industry; lately Microsoft and
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Digital Rights Management (DRM), at least as it relates to music, is finally taking a dirt nap. Apple’s iTunes Music Store is now 100 percent DRM-free. This morning, when I upgraded to the latest version of the iTunes software to buy the new album by… Read More »
MMOs, while all the rage, aren’t always exactly the most profitable of ventures. Many more MMOs have failed than have made it, and that’s just the way that it goes. There is, however, a gray area that kind of exists between success and failure that absolutely… Read More »
Spurred on by the news of Zune, and some thoughtful comments by my good friend, Pip Coburn, here is a Microsoft To-Do List. Its not complete, so leave your to-do-items in comments and I can add them later to the big list. 1. Figure out a… Read More »
