Archive for August, 2004

Memory Cards

Monday, August 2nd, 2004

If you ever want to destroy a digital camera’s memory card, don’t bother putting it through the wash or hitting it with a sledgehammer as neither will guarantee destruction. It’s OK to boil your memory card: official

Tivo and DRM

Sunday, August 1st, 2004

TiVo, the company that makes the digital-video-recorder boxes that inspire such strange idolatry among their users, is in a weird spot. It’s asking the Federal Communications Commission for permission to add a new feature — the option for a TiVo user to send recorded digital TV programs via the Internet to nine other people. TiVo […]