Macrovision to Buy Gemstar-TV Guide — SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Macrovision Corp., which develops technology to prevent unauthorized copying and viewing of video, music and other content, said Friday it will buy television... ...full story at techmeme
from techmeme on Fri, Dec 07 2007
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Macrovision/Gemstar: The Early Read From The Street (Eric Savitz/Tech Trader Daily) » techmeme Macrovision/Gemstar: The Early Read From The Street — Yeesh, investors really do seem to hate the proposed Macrovision (MVSN) merger with Gemstar (GMST), don't they? — Still waiting for the full blast of Street research... |
| 07 Dec 07 |
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Gemstar-TV Guide Sold; Murdoch's Nightmare Over (Michael Learmonth/Silicon Alley Insider) » techmeme Gemstar-TV Guide Sold; Murdoch's Nightmare Over — Gemstar-TV Guide (GMST) finally found a buyer, and Rupert Murdoch found a way to offload his 41% stake in the company—ending the most significant losing bet he's made in the last... |
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Macrovision update plugs zero-day DRM exploit » the register (uk) The one that got away Macrovision has published a patch defending against a security vulnerability in its SafeDisc copy protection software that has become the target of a hacker attack.… |
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AntiPiracy Macrovision Bug is Actually Six Years Old » slashdot twitter writes "A recently reported Macrovision bug has actually been around for six years, according to Computerworld. 'Flawed antipiracy software now being exploited by attackers has been bundled with Windows for the last six years to protect game... |
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TV Guide Sold for $1: Not an Issue, But The Whole Company! » digg How much is TV Guide magazine worth in a morphing media business and molten credit markets? Try $1. That's how much the private equity fund OpenGate Capital has agreed to pay Macrovision for the unprofitable magazine and all its liabilities. The cover... |