Archive for March 31, 2008

LegalTorrents Reopens as Community Driven Portal

It is a bit of an awkward, and perhaps even a suggestive name, but LegalTorrents.com reopens today as a community driven BitTorrent site where users and publishers are able to share Creative Commons licensed content.

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Creative’s fall from glory - Consumers fighting back!

Creative has hit a all time low! They have failed to provide good Vista drivers, and told Daniel_K to stop making his working Vista drivers. Consumers are enraged… Sign the petition, post your thoughts, fight back, and tell creative they are not as awesome as they think they are. Its time to stop this monopoly!

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Leopard Beats Vista for Corporate Satisfaction

Corporate users of Apple Inc.’s Leopard operating system are more than five times more likely to say that they are “very satisfied” with the OS than business users of Microsoft Corp.’s Windows Vista , a research firm said last week.

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BitTorrent Inc. + Comcast = Love, Peace, Harmony…Not!

When Robb Topolski made the initial discovery that Comcast was interfering with BitTorrent traffic, he couldn’t have imagined that it would lead to an FCC hearing or, more importantly, to apparent reconciliation this week between Comcast and the rest of the world. Thing is, Robb doesn’t believe a word of it.

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It’s Official: Bit Torrents Caused 9/11.

Attorney General Michael Mukasey warned Friday that the huge profits generated from piracy and counterfeiting are increasingly flowing into the coffers of terrorist groups.

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Lost tracks discovered on SSBB disc

25 unused tracks, which range from Melee sound effects to entire songs, have been found in a data file on the Smash Bros. Brawl disc and are available for download.

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OOXML Vote: Irregularities all over Europe

If Microsoft gets this OOXML format “approved”, it will be by irregularities in the voting, it seems. Here’s more on what happened in Germany and a report on what is being called a scandal in Norway. And another odd process in Croatia.

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GTA IV Achievements kind of Leaked [PICS]

Screenshots of the achievements in GTA IV - 8 Pictures.

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Battlefield: Bad Company boycott video

In an effort to raise awareness of EA’s new QUESTIONABLE policy of charging EXTRA MONEY for GUNS in a FIRST PERSON SHOOTER, Sarcastic Gamer presents a twisted version of the game trailer that more accurately reflects this blooming trend. They are organizing a boycott of BF: BC.

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www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBGIQ7ZuuiU is GONE!!!

It appears that the most popular rick-roll on youtube is gone! Check it out, it’s the first link on the page. How can we avert this national disaster?

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