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Japan Enacts Stringent Copyright Law To Curb Piracy

Without much discussion, Japan’s House of Representatives (衆議院 Shūgiin) approved a revised copyright law on June 15, 2012. The new copyright law has gone into effect yesterday. The new law has started a new era into copyright infringement handling through stringent counter-measures. For example, if someone download any pirated content from the internet, he/she may face a sentence of 2 years in jail or a fine up to ¥2 million (US$25,700).

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Can This Wearable Computer Make It To Our Wrists By 2020?

Can This Wearable Computer Make It To Our Wrists By 2020?

With the pace at which technology is becoming a critical part of our lives, it is no wonder that we see new tablet, smartphone or computer designs every other day. And, our hunger for something new, something more is increasing exponentially. At this pace, even the thinnest, slickest smartphones may fail to satiate our hunger in the coming days. Does is mean that devices such as this wearable Sony computer envisioned by a designer are inevitable?

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FOX To Offer Movie Download Weeks Before Discs Release

FOX To Offer Movie Download Weeks Before Discs Release

FOX has planed to give a movie download offer for its consumers. The company has chosen Ridley Scott’s science fiction thriller “Prometheus” for this offer. According to FOX’s plan, it will offers high-definition version of Prometheus movie to download at lower price. This download offer is beginning three weeks before the movie available on discs and through the UltraViolet cloud service.

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Anti-Piracy Organizations Continue Sending DMCA Notices Against Non-Existent Torrent Sites

Anti-Piracy Organizations Continue Sending DMCA Notices Against Non-Existent Torrent Sites

In recent past, a number of popular file-sharing and torrent sites have been taken down by the U.S. authorities. The pretext to do so is simple – the whims of the content industry. Online pirates lost Demonoid, Megaupload and BTJunkie this year, besides others. But a number of anti-piracy over-active groups seem quite ignorant of this.

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Microsoft Attempts To Gain More Control By Changing TOS

Microsoft Attempts To Gain More Control By Changing TOS

After the change in Terms of Service (TOS) by Google, now it’s time for Microsoft. They have proposed a new TOS mainly concerning policy on privacy and dispute settlement issues. Microsoft informed its clients about the changes in policy via mail, saying that the new TOS will in effect from October 19, 2012.

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“TV Ads” Retire From Google’s Office

Goggle has announced that it is abandoning the “TV Ads” service. Alongside the video ads for webpages Google started the TV Ads service through its Adward service for televisions. It was 2007 when they started the service and campaigned about the service saying “target up to 42 million US households”. Giants like Sony and Logitech joined the project. But now it has been retired.

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4K Technology Based TVs Widely Unveiled By Reputed Companies At IFA 2012

3D technology based TVs were one of the widely discussed topics at IFA 2011 and CES 2011. But at this year’s IFA, many reputed companies like LG, Sony, Toshiba unveiled 4K TVs. LG, Sony, Toshiba all represented 84 inch 4K TVs. Panasonic also displayed 20 inch 4K TVs. The technology 4K has already got huge popularity.

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Android Users May Finally Be Able To Update Devices On Their Own

Android Users May Finally Be Able To Update Devices On Their Own

Android users have long complained about most Android vendors for implementing software updates from Google bit too late. The reason is because most vendors tend to use a customized version of Android and can’t update immediately, given the work they have to do to incorporate a new version of Android OS from Google. However, this may finally change now.

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