Blank write-protected CDs are identified as CD-R discs. Using the default options in Windows, once you copy files to a CD-R and eject the CD, the disc is finalized and is automatically write ...

The move by BMG, a Bertelsmann subsidiary whose artists include Elvis Presley and Alicia Keys, marks the start of what is expected to be a wave of copy-protected CDs from the labels, which blame ...

Krista Gariano, a spokeswoman for Universal Music Group, which published the soundtrack, wouldn't say how the copy protection works. Specifically, she refused to divulge whether the CD can be ...

A new kind of copy-protected music CD will likely hit U.S. shelves early next year, as record label Sony BMG Music Entertainment experiments with a technology created by British developer First 4 ...

The EMI Group record label said music from its copy-protected CDs will soon play on Apple Computer's iPod digital music players, but the iPod maker disagrees. For more than a year, the anti ...

While a copy-protected CD has topped the US music charts for the first time (Velvet Revolver's "Contraband"), listeners' inability to rip tracks from the CD to their iPod may lead to changes in ...

On the eve of Universal's kickoff of its long-awaited Pressplay online music subscription service, the record label is distributing its first copy-protected CDs in the United States, adding a few ...

This new copy-protection method will basically prevent me and many others from listening to new CDs. For any given copy-protected CD, somebody out there will buy the CD, use the analog signal to ...

Although the CDs containing XCP were only released in the US ... found that the uninstaller left Windows machines vulnerable to several exploits. The XCP copy protection system only installed on ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. A new kind of copy-protected music CD will likely hit U.S. shelves early next year, as record ...

p><p>This is not the first time the issue of nonstandard CDs has caused a problem for consumers. Apple users may recall issues with certain copy-protected CDs failing to eject properly from flat ...

On the eve of Universal's kickoff of its long-awaited Pressplay online music subscription service, the record label is distributing its first copy-protected CDs in the United States, adding a few ...