Looks like somebody had a little free time and decided to crack the kindle code. They have amusingly called the python code to do so ’swindle’ On a side note, here is an excellent website pointed out to me who does what with your privacy on e-book readers http://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2009/12/e-book-privacy You can find the original code here http://pastie.org/753699 In...

Well, looks like hell is perhaps warming up after all. According to http://arstechnica.com/media/news/2009/04/bbc-launches-program-under-creative-commons-license.ars BBC airs, releases program under Creative Commons license In its continuing efforts to experiment with new ways of handling its content, the BBC has started producing a monthly technology program that it...

From http://www.openrightsgroup.org/2009/03/22/open-letter-call-for-major-websites-to-opt-out-of-phorm/ Open letter, sent to Chief Privacy Officers or equivalent at: (i) Microsoft (ii) Google / Youtube (iii) Facebook (iv) AOL / Bebo (v) Yahoo (vi) Amazon (vii) Ebay Dear Sir / Madam, We are writing this open letter to you to ask you if you will act to protect your users’...