Windows Marketplace for Mobile getting kill switch/remote kill

Windows Marketplace for Mobile getting kill switch/remote kill

Now, I’ll start by saying that Microsoft is not the first entity to employee a kill switch in their App Store. Their are also kill switches in Android and Apple’s App Store. However Microsoft’s approach or at least the way it’s been presented leaves me a tad more worried than other stores do. Why so? Well, like the name implies, the Microsoft supported kill switch automatically remove any app blacklisted and/or removed from Windows Marketplace...

The new poster child for stupid: The entertainment industry and the CMX file format.

The new poster child for stupid: The entertainment industry and the CMX file format.

As if the entertainment industry, more recently the video and music industry, couldn’t be more behind the times, completely lost of their true demographic, and utterly clueless and incompetent when it comes to anything digital, they all come out swinging to surprise us over and over. The latest and most ridiculous attempt at world dominance comes in the form of CMX, a new file format that various sectors of the entertainment industry are putting their weight behind. ...