Alex Pham / L.A. Times Tech Blog:
Apple to wrap digital books in FairPlay copy protection — When Apple launches its iBook store to sell titles for its new iPad device in March, many of its titles are expected to come with a set of handsome digital locks designed to deter piracy. — Veteran iTunes customers will recognize …
Cecilia Kang / Post Tech:
Microsoft calls for regulations over cloud computing — Microsoft plans to call Wednesday for greater government involvement in the largely unregulated and fast-growing cloud computing industry. The move, expected to come in a Washington speech by a top company executive …
Mary Jo Foley / All about Microsoft:
Microsoft begins testing new tech support forum staffed by paid ‘independent experts’ — Microsoft launched a pilot test program for an online tech-support forum that will be staffed by paid “independent experts.” — News of the pilot was first reported by Manan Kakkar …