05 Oct
Posted by RodneyS as Internet, News For Geeks, Rants
The big boss at NBCU knows that the war on piracy is a disaster, but his solution isn’t to try a new tactic. Rather, Jeff Zucker wants to see all ISPs and the government put piracy at the top of their agendas. This includes ISP’s adding filters and helping police activity on the internet. [...]
Ahhhh… what a great education system we have here in the the good ‘ole USA!
We turn out only best and the brightest!
A perfect example of this beacon of educational superiority was seen recently in Calixico, California where the school board president is busy with his telephone ringing off the hook.
See, they are in the process [...]
Black Looks had a post bashing the new Resident Evil game for having ‘black’ zombies in the game. The article was posted by Kym Platt who is black herself. This brought a huge response from gamers of all colors. Some supportive, others not so much. Many were disrespectful comments, others were even racist in nature. [...]
(AP) — Federal customs agents Wednesday raided more than 30 businesses and homes, looking for devices that let pirated video games play on Sony’s PlayStation 2, Microsoft’s Xbox and Xbox 360, and Nintendo’s Wii.
The alleged sale and distribution of illegal modification chips and copyright circumvention devices for the popular consoles and others included 32 search [...]
Sadly, Microsoft announced that all Xbox 360s have a design flaw that causes them to overheat and fail. I purchased mine in December and it has yet to fail, but I’m probably just biding my time.
Microsoft has admitted that every one of the 11.6 million Xbox 360 consoles sold in the past 19 months suffers [...]
The Consumerist had a ’sting’ operation where they sent a computer to Geek Squad in for repair. They installed a program where once the computer is turned on, the program starts recording everything. Well, needless to say, the tech copied some of the porn on the harddrive.
OMG they in my computarz, taking ma’ porn! [...]