“We thought today would be, well, fitting to start our new technology law series Know Your Rights, written by Engadget’s own totally punk copyright attorney Nilay Patel. In it we’ll try to answer some fundamental tech-law questions to help you stay out of trouble in this brave new world.”
Plain and simple, in an interview with Joystiq Ken Levine confirmed what, deep down, we all knew — there isn’t going to be a PS3 BioShock. Period.
…the standards process director had to analyze the audio recording of all the meeting, review some facts, review again all 63+2 comments produced by the technical group about the ECMA specification, and conclude that a NO for OOXML is the correct position for Brazil in ISO Fast Track process.
Does it matter?
The iPhone is getting used and abused this week as three unlock solutions have popped up this week. Uniquephones has now surprised with word that it will be offering a downloadable software unlock service between 12 and 2 EST tomorrow at iphoneunlocking.com.
WikiScanner shows just how sick some companies are. American Airlines edits their Wikipedia page clearly stating that Flights 11 & 77 were not scheduled on 9/11/2001. This is just wrong.
Need more light in your life? Grow it on a tree. The Pear Light is a hand forged steel tree upon which grow three pears. Inside each pear are 10 ultra bright LEDs and rechargeable batteries. The pears attach to the tree with magnets; when you want some light, pick a pear, and when your pear goes dead, stick it back on the tree and it’ll recharge.
So today we’re hearing more rumors swirling around the Interwebs about the forthcoming Fat iPod Nano™, and this thing’s shaping up to be interesting. We already know it exists, as both Gizmodo and CrunchGear have received Cease & Desist orders from Apple’s legal team for showing leaked photos.
Privacy advocates have pressed for reform to the WHOIS database so that registrants don’t have to pay for extra services in order to protect their personal information from publication. Law enforcement and intellectual property lawyers, on the other hand, want easy access to the information. The registrars are caught in the middle, but with a comme
Strangest printer in the world - it prints on… toasts?
We knew it was coming. Any game that features little girls as an enemy was bound to eventually draw the attention of the mainstream media…
The threat of terrorism and civil unrest is a major contributing factor to the cities that suffer from the worst liveability scores, as are poor development indicators. Algiers is the least liveable destination in the survey, with a score of 64.7%.
