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Sony BMG Sued for Software Piracy Sony BMG Sued for Software Piracy So when is copying IP not theft? When it is someone else's IP; at least according to Sony BMG. Like a mugger who wears shoes that light up while running, apparently someone at Sony BMG called up to…
WiFi Hotspots About to Go Global? WiFi Hotspots About to Go Global? An interesting turn of events this week showed how some companies may change the way we think about connecting to the Internet in public places. Currently, users have to search out dedicated Wi-Fi…
Music Subscription Service Buzz Grows Music Subscription Service Buzz Grows As last week's leak that Apple may be in talks to convert iTunes over to a subscription-based service that is included with all iPod sales still simmers, this week has several music companies in…
Sony Launches Mobile Movies Sony Launches Mobile Movies It looks like movies may be coming to mobile phones as Sony Pictures Television is teaming up with AT&T to bring an actual linear TV channel to the mobile phone market. Dubbed "PIX", the mobile phone…
Mitsubishi Launches Blu-ray Recorders Mitsubishi Launches Blu-ray Recorders Mitsubishi announced on its Japanese website two new Blu-ray recorders in a series that it is dubbing 'REAL Blu-ray.' Mitsubishi Electric Corporation showed off the new players (DVR-BZ200 and…
Xbox Live to Publicly Shame Cheaters Xbox Live to Publicly Shame Cheaters A new policy at Microsoft will force cheaters on Xbox Live to wear the scarlet letter of shame. The largest online console gaming service is laying down the gauntlet to deter gamers from cheating,…
Wii to get Rock Band – Finally! Wii to get Rock Band – Finally! It’s finally safe to use the title of that old Queen song in a video game news headline because - Wii will soon Rock You! After months of denial game developers Harmonix and EA have finally announced…
Round 2 - Gibson Sues Rock Band & Guitar Hero Round 2 - Gibson Sues Rock Band & Guitar Hero When it rains it pours. The preemptive lawsuit filed by Activision, maker of Guitar Hero, over Gibson's patent dispute has taken a turn for the worse. Gibson Guitar now said that it has filed a…
Little Old Lady Sues Blu-ray Little Old Lady Sues Blu-ray The U.S. International Trade Commission is now launching an investigation into 30 companies which include Sony Corp, Matsushita (Panasonic), Nokia, Motorola, Lite-On, LG, Hitachi, Pioneer, Samsung,…
Sony PS3 v2.20 Update Adds BD-Live Sony PS3 v2.20 Update Adds BD-Live This week Sony threw down the gauntlet, saying that the v2.20 system software update for the PlayStation 3, due in late March, will add Blu-ray disc Profile 2.0 (BD-Live). This makes the PS3 one of…