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Archive for December 5th, 2007

ISO Ballot for PDF 1.7 Passed! (James C. King/Inside PDF)

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

ISO Ballot for PDF 1.7 Passed!  —  Adobe has received word that the Ballot for approval of PDF 1.7 to become the ISO 32000 Standard (DIS) has passed by a vote of 13::  1.  —  Countries voting positive with no comments: Australia, Bulgaria, China, Japan, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Ukraine.

Source:   Inside PDF
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Nokia’s unlimited “Comes With Music” plan misses the boat due to DRM (David Chartier/Ars Technica)

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Nokia’s unlimited “Comes With Music” plan misses the boat due to DRM  —  Universal announced a promising new business model last month that will allow device manufacturers to offer an all-you-can-eat music subscription service with devices.  Called Total Music by Universal …

Source:   Ars Technica
Author:   David Chartier
Link:   http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20071204-nokias…

Google Pre-Launches New iPhone Interface (Michael Arrington/TechCrunch)

Wednesday, December 5th, 2007

Google Pre-Launches New iPhone Interface  —  We heard a rumor that Google was going to launch a new interface for users accessing the site via an iPhone in the next few days.  But an anonymous tip let us know it actually launched without any warning or announcement this evening.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Michael Arrington
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