Murdoch Demands Kindle Users’ Info

Slashdot News Story | Murdoch Demands Kindle Users’ Info

In yet another move to display how antiquated and completely ignorant of digital culture he is, Rupert Murdoch has started demanding that Amazon hand over user info for all Kindle users.

Idiot…

Student sues Amazon after Kindle eats his homework

Student sues Amazon after Kindle eats his homework

Snicker, snicker, snort. 🙂 I’d say he’s got a good case. Hope more folks join in on the class action suit. Apology or not Amazon was in the wrong on this one.

The PC Weenies » Archive » Bezo’s World

The PC Weenies. Tech Webcomics for Geeks, and the People Who Tolerate ‘Em. » Archive » Bezo’s World

Love it! And it explains SO much… 😉

Slashdot | Lose Your Amazon Account and Your Kindle Dies

Slashdot | Lose Your Amazon Account and Your Kindle Dies

Mike writes “If you buy a Kindle and some Kindle ebooks from Amazon, be careful of returning items. Amazon decided that one person had returned too many things, so they suspended his Amazon account, which meant that he could no longer buy any Kindle books, and any Kindle subscriptions he’s paid for stop working. After some phone calls, Amazon granted him a one-time exception and reactivated his account again.” Take this with as much salt as you’d like.

True or not, THIS is the main reason I am so anti-DRM. You already paid for it but on the rights holders whim you lose it all. To hell with that. If I spend my money on it I want to be able to do as I wish with it. So I vote no DRM with my purchases or lack there of. Period. Nuff said…