Instead, today we’ll set up a nightly automated Gmail backup using the command line program fetchmail, which will go out, grab your newest messages, save ‘em to your hard drive and exit, all while you sleep soundly in the knowledge that you’ve got an offline copy of your important email.
Sure enough, Microsoft found a way to make sure people interested in the Halo 3 beta buy copies of Crackdown and not simply rent them…
Looks like the Crackdown disc is not only required to download the H3 beta - it is required to access the beta each time its played.
10 games that we wish were coming to Wii… and that you’d love on Wii.
Legal issues aside, Parallels doesn’t want to strain its relationship with Apple, who can be rather fickle at times about which companies are in its favor. “We have a very good working relationship with Apple, and we don’t want to do anything to jeopardize the great partnership that’s been so valuable to both of us,” he added.
EA have woken up to the failure that is PS3 and are now playing catch up on Wii!
Red-faced officials at Canada’s nuclear safety watchdog on Thursday said they were probing how a hacker had managed to litter its official Web site with dozens of colour photographs of a nuclear explosion.
Will Wright brings his team of designers to talk about the challenges of making a complex game simple, letting users feel smart, and Care Bears fighting Klingons.
You might think I’ve gone bonkers. But I’m not kidding. A lucky find by my friend MaTiAz seems to point towards some form of VoIP functionality in upcoming firmwares. This reference to a Skype plugin is hidden in the decrypted vshmain.prx from FW 3.10.While this is all good to hear, the question begs to be asked - “What about the Sony Mylo?”
From an upcoming RPG called Ar tonelico:
Girl: … insert it into my back.
Boy: I got it, here goes.
Girl: Ouch! It’s OK, push it all the way.
Boy: I’m sorry, it must have been painful.
Girl: It’s OK. As long as it’s you, I can take the pain.
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Jobs makes it obvious at the end that the letter was penned to head off mounting pressure from several countries in Europe, in particular Norway, to drop its FairPlay system and make iTunes tracks and the iPod interoperable with other players and services, respectively, or risk legal action. But what does the letter do besides that?
Here is a website that uses videos from YouTube and puts them in an easy to use interface. Plus when you click on a video, it is automatically enlarged. Its pretty cool. And no, I’m not part of the advertising team for the site. It just makes viewing internet videos on the Wii much easier.
