Tag: legal
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Gaming Weekly – Gamescom Greatness, PSVita’s Transitions and Duke Nukem gets some Gears
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Sony Convinced PSVita Will Cause Transition of Consumers from Mobile to Handheld Markets Sony Computer Entertainment America director of hardware marketing John Koller believes so, in response to earlier complaints of the latest Sony handheld isn’t marketable in the current day and age. “When you look at the type of consumer that’s playing cell phone…
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No new apps for Amazon.de – Apple’s “App Store” crusade hits Europe!
The tech world’s playground bully Apple, has gotten its way over Germany’s version of Amazon, after the US court row about the online retailer’s use of the “App Store” name. “Amazon Appstore” apparently was a plagiarism of Apple’s “App Store” according to the Cupertino Co. and the term has been contested in courts for the…
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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 order from the PM himself and has addressed the old-school legal system surrounding the taboo of taking video and audio from purchased CDs, DVD and Blu-Ray and storing the files…
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Duke Nukem Forever – UK trailer released – The King returns June 10th!
A UK trailer for the long-awaited and hotly-hyped return of gaming icon Duke Nukem has been released by publisher 2K Games – heralding the arrival of the first full title in the franchise to blow up on “big” consoles in over ten years. Duke’s been around since 1991 starting as a MS-DOS title, with a…
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Sony PSN/SOE Updates: FBI become involved in investigations – “Welcome Back” gifts to be offered when service resumes
Some updates in brief regarding the Sony network situation.. Cyber-security hot-shots and the FBI have been brought in by Sony to hopefully bring some resolve to the issues currently plaguing both the Playstation Network and Sony Online Entertainment network and to also catch those behind the attack which allowed 100-million gamer’s personal and financial data…