“FUCKING NDA” has become a mantra on Twitter. Every time a developer posts about his or her latest run-in with the metaphorical brick wall that is Apple’s NDA, the capitalized expletive is sounded off. “FUCKING NDA” has become such a phenomenon, a website has sprung up at FuckingNDA.com to track the twisted tweets.
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Pressing buttons, participating, interacting, doing stuff — what makes a game a game dies when you pass the controller. How will professional gaming leagues ever manage to turn something that nongamers and girlfriends around the world dread — spending Friday night watching someone play a videogame — into compelling entertainment?
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Apple may have opened up the iPhone to third-party applications, but it is keeping a very close eye on those apps. According to hacker Jonathan Zdziarski, the iPhone can “phone home” to tell Apple what apps are installed, and if Apple doesn’t like what it sees on your iPhone, it can kill the offending application.
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“You may be surprised at how many ‘terrorists’ there are in your home right now. Video games, computers, cell phones, teen magazines, music, TV, & movies: all of which fall under the umbrella of entertainment and all are likely perpetrators,” wrote columnist Ron Luce, pictured left.
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For years, we’ve endured their criticism. Gamers are immature. Gamers are immoral. Gamers are wasting time and money on silly, stupid toys. Nag nag nag. Blah blah blah. What annoys you about non-gamers? When they talk about gaming, what inane and ignorant comments irritate you the most? Here’s our list of grievances. Share yours.
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Some are calling it the “White Apple Logo Screen of Death.” It’s where the iPhone gets stuck in a loop and the only way to fix it is a factory restore, which takes several hours. The problem is really bad and I’m trying to spread the word that Apple needs to fix the problem now. Please Digg and give me a hand. Thanks.
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Mozilla wants to help us stay on top of our conversations online, no matter where they’re occurring. Snowl is a new tool launched in Mozilla Labs that, while an extremely early prototype, shows some potential.
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In its first 24 hours available, EIGHT people — six Americans and two from Europe — bought “I Am Rich,” a seemingly useless iPhone app that has since been removed from the App Store, for a penny under one grand. I am dead serious.
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A major shift in the way companies obtain software and computing capacity is under way as more companies tap into Web-based applications
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