Tuesday, 15 November 2005

Quinn Norton/Wired News: Sony Numbers Add Up to Trouble . .  More than half a million networks, including military and government sites, were likely infected by copy restriction software distributed by Sony on a handful of its CDs, according to a statistical analysis of domain servers conducted by a well-respected security researcher … Source: Wired News Author: Quinn Norton Link: http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,69573,00.html [Via tech.memeorandum] USA Today: Sony to pull controversial CDs, offer swap . .  Sony BMG Music Entertainment said Monday it will pull some of its most popular CDs from stores in response to backlash over copy-protection software on the discs. (Related item: Firestorm rages over lockdown on digital music) Source: USA Today Link: http://www.usatoday.com/money/industries/technology/2005-11-14-sony-cds_x.htm [Via tech.memeorandum] Toronto Film Festival Expands QSC System . .  The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), adopted a more permanent home at the city's landmark Ryerson Theatre this year; but first, an acoustic design team gave the venue’s loudspeaker system through a serious makeover. In 2004, the historic Ryerson went through its first series of upgrades, transforming the venue from a live performance space into a world-class cinema hall. This year the Toronto International Film Festival enlisted the services of an acoustic design team including Neil Muncy, Andy Condon and Peter Harper. More [Via Mix News]

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