3 items tagged “dontbeevil”
2007
An update on Google Video feedback. Google are now offering a real refund to everyone who bought a video, and are letting people keep the Google Checkout credit as well. Purchased videos will keep working for six months.
By picking up its marbles and going home, Google just demonstrated how completely bizarre and anti-consumer DRM technology can be.
In an effort to improve all Google services, we will no longer offer the ability to buy or rent videos for download from Google Video [...] After August 15, 2007, you will no longer be able to view your purchased or rented videos.