Germany's music industry has asked the country's internet service prociders to install RPS filter software (Rights Protection System) on their serves.

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Although it is coy about details, the company says it will use software to filter out objectionable material and human reviewers to decide borderline cases.

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Thankfully, there's software that helps guys on the ground filter through the mass of data.

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Half of the parents surveyed say they use parental controls on electronic devices or software to monitor, block, and filter what their kids see.

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ClearPlay's software is a bit clunky because each filter, customized for a specific movie, must be downloaded from the Web and works only if you play your DVD on your PC.

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Several suggestions have been put forth, ranging from a manufacturing flaw with the sapphire lens of the iPhone 5, to a problem with the IR filter, or a bug in the iOS 6 software.

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The parental controls and safe web browsing is powered by Editions Profil, whose "Mobile Parental Filter" is ranked as the most efficient parental control software in worldwide benchmarks.

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These short-term assignments must get done fast--designing filter algorithms for digital signal processors, say, or writing software for Internet-based phone calls.

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Additional software upgrades such as Early On, enhanced Auto-Away and Auto-Schedule features, and Filter Reminder keeps things running smoothly and add an additional layer of customization.

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