Copyright Law to Allow Digital Copying and Storage of Audio CDs
A landmark decision by the Intellectual Property Office in the UK will change the long standing restrictions on CD ripping from June the 1st..
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UK Top 40 Soon to Include Streamed Music
The top 40 singles chart will soon include streamed music as well as physical copies and digital downloads that have been purchased.
Sony PS4 CD Playback, MP3 and 3D Blu-Ray support to be added in later updates
One of the bigger shocks of the impending Sony PlayStation 4 launch is that the next-gen machine has a few limitations compared to previous generations… Read More »Sony PS4 CD Playback, MP3 and 3D Blu-Ray support to be added in later updates
HMV announces it is now in administration
UK high street retailer HMV is the latest to feel the pinch from the online shopping boom, announcing last night that it has called in… Read More »HMV announces it is now in administration
VLC 2.0 Media Player Now Available on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux
Last week we announced that VLC Media Player would be getting a major overhaul as part of an update to version 2.0, and now that… Read More »VLC 2.0 Media Player Now Available on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux
VLC 2.0 Media Player Arriving on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux Soon
If you’re a fan (like me) of the popular VLC media player, you’ll be pleased to know that the latest version – 2.0 – is… Read More »VLC 2.0 Media Player Arriving on Mac OS X, Windows and Linux Soon
Microsoft’s Xbox 720 Could Block Pre-Owned Games – Trade-in Market to Suffer
The pre-owned games market could take a kill shot if plans to bring a second-hand blocking system to Microsoft’s next Xbox, currently referred to as… Read More »Microsoft’s Xbox 720 Could Block Pre-Owned Games – Trade-in Market to Suffer
New Sonic CD Trailer hints to Sonic 4 plot reveal in classic game revival?
As we covered in a recent Gadget Helpline: RETRO REPLAY feature Sonic CD will be racing onto Xbox LIVE Arcade, Apple iOS for iPhone and… Read More »New Sonic CD Trailer hints to Sonic 4 plot reveal in classic game revival?
Classic Sonic CD blasting onto Xbox LIVE
Hedgehog’s Back. In a recently revealed list of new games headed to show at PAX next week revealed by Xbox promoter Major Nelson we found… Read More »Classic Sonic CD blasting onto Xbox LIVE
Sony warehouse set ablaze during London riots – Likely “impact on deliveries”
Sony’s major warehouse in Enfield has been destroyed by flames during the ongoing London riots. The 3-storey UK distribution facility was assaulted in yet another… Read More »Sony warehouse set ablaze during London riots – Likely “impact on deliveries”
Happy Birthday Sonic! A Retrospect on 20 Years of Gaming’s Favourite Hedgehog!
20 Years ago today Sonic the Hedgehog set out on his first badnik-bashing adventure on the 16-bit SEGA Mega Drive / Genesis console. That’s two… Read More »Happy Birthday Sonic! A Retrospect on 20 Years of Gaming’s Favourite Hedgehog!
Hargreaves review of UK copyright will allow freedom to rip CD and DVD
The UK’s law on copyright may finally be brought up-to-date allowing us to rip data freely from CDs and DVDs. Professor Ian Hargreaves was on… Read More »Hargreaves review of UK copyright will allow freedom to rip CD and DVD