Nintendo has made it clear it is against forced bundles with a very thinly-veiled threat. Here are some instructions on how to give that threat some teeth in case you’re faced by unethical retailers.
As promised, first new Duke Nukem Forever video in over six years has been released.
“The release is still ‘when it’s done,’ but you can expect more frequent media releases and we’re not changing engines again and we have considerable work behind us,” Broussard told Shacknews. Original voice actor Jon St. John and composer Jeremy Soule involved.
BitTorrent Inc. officially launched its “Watch Now” section where they have over 1000 movies and TV episodes available to watch for free. BitTorrent streaming opens up the possibility for content producers to offer high quality video streams to the public while generating money form advertising, a business model that should appeal
Many people don’t realize how young our consumer Linux client program is…we started in May this year. I’ve been along for the ride every step of the way - from the time we heard loud and clear that there was a need not being met by any other major PC manufacturer at the time. What started as a grass roots campaign in the Linux community was……
“…94 percent of US computer users have never tried a web based productivity suite. More than 20 percent say they’ve at least heard of Google Docs or other suites, but have still never tried them. And only 0.5 percent of users say they’ve replaced Microsoft Office with an online office suite.”
Apple’s growing herd of Mac users are three times more likely to pay for and download music than their Windows PC-using counterparts, potentially serving as a harbinger for the further growth of digital music, according to a new consumer research study from NPD Group.
Some crazy people are making their own projectors from scrapped parts: modified 8″ LCD screens from cheap DVD players, chunky power converters, circuitry salvaged from dead AV equipment and hundreds of LEDs put together to create powerful lamps. The result are high-definition ghetto machines capable of delivering good images from trash.
Apple has released a software update for its MacBook and MacBook Pro systems that addresses chronic freezing issues with the systems’ keyboards.
HP will not even attempt to fix a long old BIOS bug that has been hindering Linux users for at least a year now. Support replied with a friendly screw off letter, stating that “HP does not recommend installing of Linux Operating System, it [Linux] could not guarantee a high level of compatibility for all basic hardware and software components…”
Yes…I mean that if your laptop currently gets 2 hours of unplugged life, these would get 20 hours. Holy Schmoley!
Mozilla has announced the official release of Firefox 3 beta 2, the tenth major development milestone for Mozilla’s next-generation web browser. Ars looks at what the second beta brings to the table.
A federal judge handed the MPAA a resounding victory in its lawsuit against TorrentSpy, ruling that the BitTorrent site’s administrators had engaged in “widespread and systematic efforts to destroy evidence.”
