Ever wondered, how P2P software like Skype directly exchanges data — despite the fact, that both machines are sitting behind a firewall that only permits outgoing traffic? Read about the hole punching techniques, that make a the firewall admins nightmare come true.
A you don’t need a PS3 for this one…..
China signed a memorandum of understanding today with several trade associations in the UK and US, agreeing to crack down on copyright infringement and piracy in the country.
Who’s best for games - and Windows Vista?
A milestone in history.
You will get a 404 error but still look at the stats!
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After giving Zelda:TP on the Wii an 8.8, Gamespot goes and gives the GameCube version an 8.9. The sound category is the one that got an extra point, but they seem to give the edge to the Wii version in the GC review despite the lower score in the end.
Reddit has had a pretty rough week. After facing a complete site outage due to DNS issues, the site is now reporting that media containing a backup of a portion of Reddit
’s database was recently stolen, possibly compromising the users’ email addresses:
“Unconfirmed sources report that a young Swedish hacker named Nutzipper has defeated the Digital Rights Management on Microsoft’s new mp3 player the Zune. Our source also indicates that the hacker has also compromised the Zune’s Wi-Fi music sharing system. The Wi-Fi hack apparently allows users to secretly transfer music from any nearby Zune.”
A storm on the west coast is causing a wide spread power outage in the Seattle that is impacting Steam Server availability. Gamers trying to use a Steam powered game can not log in. There is no ETA for when the power will be restored.
According to Microsoft and Epic’s press release, Gears of War has now surpassed the 2 million sold mark making it the fastest selling game on any of the next-gen consoles. What’s even more shocking is that it only took them six weeks to accomplish this. Get ready for Gears of War 2, 3…
These are your ten best chances for getting a wii or ps3 without paying killing ebay prices for one. I picked up one for my son by using the “back of the line” method. I wish I had known about the target trick!
DVD playback is not a feature that is installed by default due to license restrictions. In my opinion the restriction is stupid, very restrictive and violates my rights (of course I am not a lawyer so don
’t listen to my rants.) This tutorial will show you how to install DVD playback capability on your Ubuntu linux machine.