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SCARY SPY-TECH ADVENT OF THE WEEK

Self-destructing DVDs

New York-based Flexplay Technologies has developed a DVD coating that, once exposed to the air, will deteriorate in a set number of hours, rendering the disc unplayable. It's currently being used for promotional DVDs, with an eye toward the rental market.

Originally posted Nov 29, 2002 Published in issue #684 Nov 29, 2002 Order article reprints

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