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SOCA: Police can monitor file download histories

The crime agency has not said how it knows RnBXclusive users deleted their download histories, but a security expert has questioned the legality of the situation Read more

16 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Vaizey reveals true colours in Newzbin aftermath

...the High Court, this time with the explicit support of lobbying groups IFPI, the BPI, the Association for UK Interactive Entertainment and the Publisher's... Read more

28 July, 2011

Hacking suspect Cleary released on bail

...— as well as on the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). According to The Mirror's report... Read more

27 June, 2011

Alleged hacker Cleary to remain in custody

...Serious Organised Crime Agency (Soca), the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI). Activist hacking group Anonymous has said... Read more

23 June, 2011

Teenager charged over Anonymous DDoS attacks

...taking down the websites of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) in November and the British Phonographic Industry (BPI) in October. Responsibility for... Read more

22 June, 2011 by David Meyer

Scottish nurse convicted of file-sharing

...— online, a charge she admitted. The record industry bodies BPI and IFPI investigated her before bringing about the criminal case. "It is not clear... Read more

11 May, 2011
Let's Mix HD 1.0.0

Let's Mix HD 1.0.0

...iPad. Legal: Let's Mix pays mechanical rights via PRS for Music, IFPI and STIM for all the music we stream Read more

12 October, 2011
Let's Mix 1.2.1

Let's Mix 1.2.1

...com.Legal: Let's Mix pays mechanical rights via PRS for Music, IFPI and STIM for all the music we stream Read more

12 October, 2011

Record industry mounts IM campaign against file swappers

...in Australia, Canada, Denmark and Germany as part of what industry association IFPI called an "educational exercise" to remind people that downloading copyrighted music can... Read more

15 August, 2003 by Matt Loney

Music industry to snoop on Napster fans

...the information onto the police. The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), a group which represents the global music industry, hopes to use the... Read more

19 February, 2001 by Graeme Wearden

Napster: German sites under pressure

The national committee of the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) tried to urge several German IT sites to take their Napster download... Read more

28 July, 2000 by Martin Fiutak

EU votes against disconnecting file-sharers

...especially in the digital environment". The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) was quick to react on Thursday, saying that the European Parliament's... Read more

11 April, 2008 by David Meyer

British ISPs forced to reveal customers' personal data

...songs. Following a cease-and-desist order from the BPI and the IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry), the tracks have been removed but... Read more

15 October, 2004 by Jo Best

Copyright directive 'will stifle EU competition'

...drew a "dismayed" reaction from the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI) and other copyright-holder lobbyists, which called for the proposed measures to... Read more

5 August, 2003 by Munir Kotadia

EasyInternetCafe faces gag in CD-burning row

...acting on behalf of Sony Music Entertainment UK and others' -- basically, the IFPI -- saying they're applying for an injunction to gag us," the EasyInternetCafe... Read more

19 September, 2002 by Graeme Wearden

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BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

2 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

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BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

3 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

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apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

7 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
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2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

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SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

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Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

10 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

10 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

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I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

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BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

13 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

14 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

15 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

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Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

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That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

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JohneKerr

I think that we have been here before, shipments are not equal to sales. Correct?

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