Judge Rejects RIAA Piracy Claims
Published on April 30, 2008 to Digital Entertainment MiscellaneousThe RIAA was hit with another setback when the district court in Atlantic v. Howell denied the RIAA’s argument of making files available constitutes as illegal distribution. It’s an argument by the... Read more
Games May Want Validation To Play
Published on May 6, 2008 to Digital Entertainment MiscellaneousEA and Bioware to force users to revalidate their games every 10 days or get locked out. Read more
Austalian Police Caught Illegally Pirating Videos
Published on April 7, 2008 to Business & LawCanberra (Australia) - During an internal audit of Australia's police department, hundreds of officer were found breaking federal law by ripping DVD movies to their computer hard drives. Read more
BioWare Listens, Mass Effect Will Not Require Constant Validation
Published on May 12, 2008 to Video Game Related TopicsBioWare, a division of Electronic Arts, has backed down on its original plans to require users to re-authenticate Mass Effect ever ten days. The original announcement was met with hostile reaction... Read more
How The RIAA Tracks File Sharing at Colleges
Published on May 14, 2008 to Business & LawAn anonymous RIAA representative has come out detailing the organization’s methods in seeking out file sharers on college campuses in the United States. In many ways the method is almost identical... Read more
Gaming Goes Danish with Zepto Znote
Published on June 11, 2008 to Notebooks and LaptopsDanish manufacturer Zepto’s new gaming notebook is a mixed-bag of zippy performance and short battery life, which means that like many high-end, prized possessions, you can’t take it with you. Read more
Universal Pictures: "DRMs do not stop piracy"
Published on August 4, 2006 to Display Panels and MonitorsThe battle between HD DVD and Blu-ray is in full swing: The first players are out, content follows. Now it's up to the marketing talent to get consumers excited. TG Daily spoke with Universal's Jerry Pierce about HD DVD's advantages and opportunities now and in the future, copy protection and the impact of IT in Hollywood. Read more