Self-Destructing DRM on DVDs, Brought to You by Disney

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Mary Hodder on 2003/09/09:

  „Disney movies on disposable DVDs are set to arrive in convenience stores, pharmacies and other outlets in a four-city test of whether Americans will pick up a limited-life DVD rather than dropping by a video rental store.“

http://journalism.berkeley.edu/projects/biplog/archive/ 001044.html - Cached

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Consumers Reject Self-Destructing DVDs

  „Katie Dean over at Wired reports that at least one Texas grocery chain has decided to stop selling Disney's self-destructing DVDs that only play for 48 hours:“

Found at a page of Jason Schultz, posted on 2004/01/29

http://lawgeek.typepad.com/lawgeek/2004/01/ consumers_rejec.html - Cached

Disposable DVDs are Dumped

  „The manufacturer, a division of Disney, tried to position EZ-Ds as an alternate to renting. The studios, however, would love nothing more than a video scheme that offers them complete control over use. Imagine how much happier the entertainment industry would be if all CDs and DVDs self-destructed within a few days.“

Found at a page of chip, posted on 2004/01/29

http://www.unicom.com/chrome/a/000438.html - Cached

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http://www.dvd.dvd-directory.com/8/ disney-self-destructing-dvd-.html - Cached

Tracking Washington Correspondents: Peter de Thier

  „Payrolls grew by 288,000 jobs last month, the Labor Department reported, well above the 173,000 economists had forecast, according to a survey by Reuters. The number even topped the highest forecasts of about 250,000.“

Found at a page of David Kaspar, posted on 2004/05/09

http://medienkritik.typepad.com/blog/2004/05/ tracking_washin.html - Cached

Edgemont Neighborhood Coalition

  „Competition has existed for years in banking, retail and healthcare yet there are no bank branches, no grocery stores, no doctor's offices,and no pharmacies in the Edgemont neighborhood.“

http://www.info-ren.org/projects/universal-service/comments/html/ 64.html - Cached

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