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Submission + - SF users fight back against Adobe's DMCA bullying. (sourceforge.net)

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ryane67

on Friday June 26, 2009 @01:35PM

ryane67 writes: "It appears that SourceForge users are giving Adobe a piece of their collective mind after the recent DMCA removal of rtmpdump from SF.net. The now non-sourceforge project has become a finalist for the category "Best Project for Multimedia" in the 2009 Community Choice Awards."

Comment Further Info (Score 1) 1

by AlizarinCrimson on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @10:31AM (#27845439) Attached to: Rogers To Charge For Incomming Text Messages

Here's some more info:
"If you take a look at SMS usage, it's increasing at an exponential rate," Hamilton said from Toronto. "It's a texting world."
http://technology.canoe.ca/2009/05/05/9357091-cp.html

Federal NDP Leader Jack Layton called the move a "cash grab" ... [t]he announcement of the change to text messaging fees came the same day Rogers announced that both Rogers Wireless and Fido phones will be able to send and receive updates from online messaging service Twitter by SMS text message."
http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2009/05/05/rogers-text.html

Submission + - Rogers To Charge For Incomming Text Messages 1

Submitted by AlizarinCrimson on Wednesday May 06, 2009 @09:53AM

AlizarinCrimson writes: The Toronto Star is reporting that Rogers is going to start charging customers that do not subscribe to a text messaging plan for incoming text messages.

"Rogers Communications Inc. will begin charging wireless subscribers 15 cents for each incoming text message received on cellphones..."

Source: http://www.thestar.com/Business/article/629597

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