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Microsoft Quietly Closes Software Licensing and Protection ServiceOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by articleeditor 58 days ago (http://www.techcrunch.com)
Category: development | Tags microsoft, software licensing, protection service, Search All Tags
"It seems that Microsoft's SLPS, a programming suite for adding licensing and demo functionality to your .NET based software, is closed, adding a whiff of mystery to the down-turn. Could they have taken it out back and shot it? The service is currently not accepting new orders - at least as of last night - so either there is an upgrade afoot or Microsoft is paring back some of their less popular business units. Companies like Nalperion and CryptKey are obviously ready to step into the vacuum left by Redmond." read more »
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How to risk your project and your livelihood with sloppy licensingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 148 days ago (http://www.linux.com)
Category: software | Tags how, risk, project, livelihood, sloppy, licensing, Search All Tags
Nathan Willis reports on a iPhone jailbreaking application provider (PwnageTool) discovering that their application was being repackaged and sold and the difficulties facing companies such as PwnageTool's that don't take the time to ensure all their licensing is in line. read more »
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F|R Crib Sheet: Key Terms of a Licensing AgreementOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 185 days ago (http://gigaom.com)
Category: software | Tags crib, sheet, key, terms, licensing, agreement, Search All Tags
"People talk about selling technology products all the time, but they usually mean licensing them. Licensing is actually the most common way that technology companies generate revenue..." read more »
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Intel and Nvidia headed for licensing stand-offOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 188 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: hardware | Tags intel, nvidia, headed, licensing, standoff, Search All Tags,
"A rumored licensing disagreement between Intel and Nvidia appears to be true, and it could have implications for high-end gaming PCs." read more »
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Customers frustrated over Microsoft virtualization licensingOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 191 days ago (http://www.infoworld.com)
Category: software | Tags customers, frustrated, microsoft, virtualization, licensing, Search All Tags,
Jon Brodkin discusses IT manager's frustration over inflexible Microsoft virtualization licensing that prevents companies from saving on license fees by virtualizing. read more »
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Traditional Software Licensing: Why you pay more and a look at your options.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 237 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags traditional, software, licensing, options, Search All Tags, ,
Larry Dignan reports on a speech by Gartner Analyst William Snyder in which Snyder suggests that the traditional software licensing model should and will fail. Dignan evaluates the different reasons read more »
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Paint.NET New Licensing Restrictions.Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 355 days ago (http://blog.getpaint.net)
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Rick Brewster has created quite the software program in Paint.NET - an application which originally took after Windows Paint but has since become a full-fledged graphic design and manipulation applic read more »
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Apple Needs to Change OS Licensing Model?Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 382 days ago (http://blogs.zdnet.com)
Category: software | Tags apple, mac, os, x, licensing, model, Search All Tags
David Berlind takes a look at the current difficulties Apple is having controlling its user's usage of the Apple Mac OS X. Hackers are continuously breaking the restrictions of the software, making read more »
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