The company had hoped to keep unlicensed portion packs off its new 2.0 brewing system. This would force the companies making K-Cups without paying a royalty to Keurig to either become an official ...

Are you more attached to your coffee machine or your coffee brand? Many coffee drinkers are loyal to a specific brand. But as Click2Houston’s Amy Davis explained, “If you buy the new Keurig 2.0, you ...

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Pod coffee maker Keurig is clamping down on unofficial suppliers for its single-serve machines, confirming that it will be using DRM in its new range – dubbed "Keurig 2.0" – to prevent brewers from ...

Keurig (GMCR) releases 2.0 machine with laser that only allows licensed K-cups. Ink-stamp verification hacked by competitor THS in space of a summer. New machine unpopular with customers as ...

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Keurig 2.0, also known as "Keurig tries to lock out rival pod-coffee suppliers by applying DRM to its new machines", has seemingly hit a stumbling block, with the lock-down system apparently already ...

Keurig’s 2.0 brewer has been controversial, to say the least, with its DRM-like technology that locks out third-party coffee pods. After two quarters of seeing its hardware sales decline, the company ...