Last week, the European Commission announced, in response to a complaint filed by Spotify, that it would be opening an investigation into Apple’s App Store practices, which potentially constitutes an illegal breach of EU competition laws. Following years of advertising itself as a company that puts users first, Apple has increasingly aligned itself with oppressive … Continue reading APPLE EXTORTS DEVELOPERS
Category: Gets My Goat
The waffles of a bored tech, things I like, things I hate, and things that just . . . get my goat.
Solution for No Auto Rotation (Linx 7-8 and Lamina Tablets) after updating to Windows 10
The problem I know is with the drivers, my wife's Linx 8 Tablet had the same problem after updating from Windows 8.1 to Windows 10, I had "No Rotation" and "No Rotation Lock" in action centre. The solution I found was at this address cd-rw.org The drivers for the different Linx and Lamina tablets and … Continue reading Solution for No Auto Rotation (Linx 7-8 and Lamina Tablets) after updating to Windows 10
Internet Censorship Thru Fear, Is Free Speech Dead?
Internet Censorship Thru Fear: Internet censorship is the control or suppression of the publishing of, or access to information on the Internet. It may be carried out by governments or by private organizations either at the behest of government or on their own initiative. Individuals and organizations may engage in Self-Censorship on their own or … Continue reading Internet Censorship Thru Fear, Is Free Speech Dead?
Anti-Piracy Law: UK Postpone Again Until 2014
The provisions of UK’s anti-piracy law (under the island’s Digital Economy Act) have been postponed again until 2014. The “three strike” graduate response system was designed to cut off repeat copyright infringers and file-sharers. Among the measures included within the three-strikes system, we find broadband limitations, but it is only applied as a final solution … Continue reading Anti-Piracy Law: UK Postpone Again Until 2014