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Open Web Advocacy Group Battles Apple’s WebKit-Based Walled Garden
The Register covered this group this week: a group made up of programmers who have formed a group called Open Web Advocacy “to help online apps compete with native apps by encouraging Apple to relax its iOS browser restrictions.” This group (OWA), led by developers from the UK’s Stuart Langridge, Bruce Lawson, and others, seeks…
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Major Record Labels Sue Youtube-dl’s Hosting Provider
In the midst of their ongoing fight against the popular open source software programme Youtube-dl, large music brands are going after Uberspace, the company that hosts the official Youtube-dl homepage. According to the plaintiffs, Sony, Universal, and Warner A tool bypasses YouTube’s “rolling encryption” technology, which a German court ruled to be unlawful in the…
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Microsoft’s.NET Foundation under fire as resigning board member questions its role
Interview The function that Microsoft’s.NET Foundation, set up to oversee and facilitate the development of open source.NET as well as related initiatives, was doubted by one of the former board members who quit in anger. Rodney Littles II is a software engineer at Megsoft Consulting and the core maintainer of an open-source initiative, ReactiveUI, which…
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Sweden-based digital bank Northmill raises $30M
Northmill Bank Northmill Bank is a challenger based in Sweden that has approximately 200,000 customers in three European countries. It has raised $30 million. Leading the round is M2 Asset Management, a Swedish investment company run by Rutger Arkhult and Coeli. The cash injection will be used to expand geographically and accelerate the development of…
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Jakarta-based SME financial platform KoinWorks scoops up $108M Series C
More than 60 million SMEs are the backbone of Indonesia’s economic system. Many lack working capital and have managed their finances manually, such as through spreadsheets, since before the pandemic. Many startups have raised large rounds of funding to expand quickly, with COVID-19 prompting them to digitize. KoinWorks has the latest. Today, the Indonesia-based financial…
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SoftBank Vision Fund 2 invests $160M in media localization provider Iyuno-SDI Group
Iyuno-SDI Group is a provider of translated subtitles and media localization services. Today, it announced that it had raised $160 million from SoftBank Vision Fund 2. According to the company, this funding makes it one of its biggest shareholders. Iyuno SDI Group was created after Iyuno Media Group acquired SDI Media last month. Iyuno SDI…
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Host of Youtube-dl Web Site Sued by Major Record Labels
As part of their expanding fight against the popular open source software programme YouTube-dl, three major music labels are currently seeking legal action against Uberspace, which hosts the official YouTube-dl homepage, reports TorrentFreak. Sony, Universal, and Warner have brought lawsuits. The YouTube-dl tool evades YouTube’s… Read Article Read Also: Some Amazon Ring Customers Demand Drivers Dance,…
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How to Download Music from Tubidy
Here’s the complete guide on how to download music from Tubidy for iPhone, iPad, Android, and PC for free. Tubidy is a download and music site where you can download your most beloved music and videos at no cost. It’s a great option if you’re the kind of person who enjoys listening to songs on…
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Sid & Marty Krofft to Release NFTs Starting with ‘Land of the Lost’
A long-time Slashdot reader, destinyland, writes today: An event celebrates the 50th anniversary of Sid and Marty Krofft, 1970s children’s programming leaders. Sid Krofft was born in 1929 and will be turning 93 in July. Marty Krofft is now said to have teamed up with Orange Comet, a producer of NFTs, “in a multiyear agreement to… Read Article…
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Surprise: Microsoft Has a Second Internal-Use-Only Linux Distro
ZDNet claims that Linux is much more than the Microsoft-created Linux distribution CBL (Common Base Linux). Mariner… Read Article Read Also: McEnroe vs McEnroe: Tennis Legend Plays Against AI-Powered Avatars of Himself Surprise: Microsoft Has a Second Internal-Use-Only Linux Distro surprise microsoft has second internaluseonly surprise microsoft has second internaluseonly linux surprise microsoft second internaluseonly distro surprise…