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- Every major label is drooling over the money-making prospects of having its own iTunes or Musicmatch. But they are all, in the immortal words of Johnny Cash, "born to lose, and destined to fail." Why? The music industry's problem is fundamental: the implicit contract between music companies and listeners is no longer viable. |
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- According to 1up, Playlogic will be developing a racing game for the PSP handheld system, as well as the Nokia N-Gage. Dutch game publisher Playlogic announced on Friday that it is developing a racing title for Sony's portable PlayStation, the PSP... |
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- The PlayLogic Website offers first details on a couple of upcoming projects from this Dutch publisher/developer that were unveiled at the GameXpo Dutch gaming event. In addition to a secretive mention of "its second new Whitescreen production. Wit... |
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- This Strategy First Downloads page offers "LicenceH24," a new single-player mission for Chrome for the cost of a 17 MB download. No details are provided about this new level for Techland's first-person shooter. |
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Q&As (Nov 30 2003 12:59 GMT) - SÖLDNERPlanet Soldner's Teut Weidemann Q&A chats with the managing director of Wings Simulations about SÖLDNER: Secret Wars, their upcoming special forces shooter. The conversation goes into detail about configuration options, server setup, gamepl... |
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- Just when I didn't think Acclaim's advertising methods can't get any worse, Ananova.com reports this.In the adverts, cartridges of red dye will be placed behind clear sheets of film and released over a six-day period. The 'blood' will slowly appea... |
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- A new patch for Warhammer 40,000: Fire Warrior is now available, updating Kuju Entertainment's and THQ's science fiction first-person shooter to version "F00." No exact details are available about what the update addresses. The new version can be ... |
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Patches (Nov 30 2003 12:59 GMT) - Patch #1 for the PC version of Chaos Legion is now available on the official website (direct link). The 1.4 MB patch is mirrored on 3D Gamers, GameCenter.cz and Worthplaying. A Total Club Manager 2004 version 1. |
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- The Official Website of Ultima X: Odyssey, Origin's upcoming new fantasy MMORPG, has been updated with a third new entry in the Bestiary. This contains pictures and descriptions of the Banshee, Basilisk, Frost Spider, and several other monsters. |
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- Besieger (PC) - WorthPlaying Carve (XB) - WorthPlaying Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II (XB) - Video Games Rule Cleric (PC) - WarCry Glass Rose (PS2) - ToTheGame Horizons: Empire Of Istaria (PC) - WorthPlaying Inuits (PC) - Gamer.nl Killzone... |
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Previews (Nov 30 2003 12:59 GMT) - Deus Ex: Invisible War (XB) - Console Gold Deus Ex: Invisible War (XB) - GamingNEXT Far Cry (PC) - Games Domain Northland (PC) - PC Gameworld |
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- American Conquest: Fight Back (PC) - Worthplaying Bloody Roar 4 (PS2) - GameSpy Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon (PC) - FourFatChicks Call of Duty (PC) - Review Gamer Chrome (PC) - Elited.net FIFA Football 2004 (XB) - GameSpy FIFA Football ... |
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- Antec 4U22ATX Case on Overclockers Australia. Chenbro Gaming Bomb Case on MADSHRIMPS. Kingwin KF-83 Aluminum SATA Rack on Overclocker Cafe. SteelPad 4S Steel Mouse Pad on Hard Extreme. Vantec Spectrum UV LED Fans on 8Balls Hardware |
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Readings (Nov 30 2003 12:59 GMT) - As promised, here's the reading list for my upcoming NYU class, "Theoretical Perspectives on Interactivity." The order will change as I figure out how I'm going to organize this material. And the "recommended" readings usually refer to books for which I'll provide hand-outs of one or two chapters. I may attempt to do an online version of this course, as well, if there's interest. Then, perhaps, we can have the 'real' class interact with the virtual one. |
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- Chicago Tribune Nov 30 2003 6:53AM ET... |
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- Sify Nov 30 2003 7:08AM ET... |
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- Ken Powers knew the potential dangers of having his stomach stapled, but to a man who had tipped the scales at 475 pounds, those risks didn't much matter. |
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- Here are some of the phrases frequently - and wrongly - attributed to Abraham Lincoln, according to Illinois state historian Thomas Schwartz: --- "Corporations have become enthroned, and an era of corruption in high places will follow ... until all wealth is concentrated in a few hands, and the republic destroyed." |
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- When it comes to Abraham Lincoln, some of the people are fooled all of the time. |
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- Beim Weltcup in Calgary haben die deutschen Bobfahrerinnen einen Doppelerfolg gefeiert. Sandra Prokoff gewann am Morgen mit Anschieberin Janine Tischer auch das zweite Rennen der Saison überlegen vor dem Duo Susi Erdmann/ Nicole Herschmann. |
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- Nápoles: Encuentro a 150 años del nacimiento de Errico Malatesta, anarquista Nápoles, 5, 6 y 7 diciembre 2003. Palazzo dello Spagnuolo, calle Vergini 19 |
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- Život v samotě je pro dnešní mladé lidi naprostou samozřejmostí. Než žít s partnerem pod jednou střechou a dělat životní kompromisy, raději žijí sami a vedou si svůj ničím nerušený život. Raději si pořídí psa nebo papouška, než... (autor: Alpaka) |
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- To, co u nás zní jako sen, začínají některé vlády uvádět do praxe. OpenSource alternativy začínají vystrkovat růžky ve státní správě po celém světě... (autor: Mirun) |
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- Audlink 10 most recent public messages It is great to watch Audlink begin to create an audio messaging community on the Web. I |
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Two US KIA (Nov 30 2003 12:57 GMT) - The Baltimore Sun is reporting to US KIA from the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment ... their task force was hit Saturday by rocket-propelled grenades and automatic fire east of the border town of Husaybah, 180 miles northwest of Baghdad.... |
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- I haven't bought a newspaper since September of 2001, and then it was only to clip articles about someone I knew. I read the paper online now; I get all the news I need that way and I don't have... |
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- 'DVD Jon' Takes Crack at ITunes. The young Norwegian hacker, notorious for developing a program to break DVD security codes, turns his talents to iTunes. Jon Lech Johansen creates a program that circumvents iTunes' anticopying program. [Wired News] Kijk dit is een goede manier om je intellect te gebruiken.. Zoals Beavis and Butthead het al zeiden: |
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- Prachtig initiatief! Ik zal niet vertellen hoeveel MP3 bestanden ik heb staan maar als ik die volgens deze site allemaal zou moeten gaan terugsturen ben ik nog wel even bezig vrees ik... |
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- Pas op Veenendaal! Ik neem de digicam mee !!! *grijns* Tot straks ;-) |
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- Cet été, sur Slashdot, il y avait eu une discussion plutôt critique (pas étonnant, sur Slashdot...) au sujet de la capacité de montée en charge des technologies .Net de Microsoft. |
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- Cet été, sur Slashdot, il y avait eu une discussion plutôt critique (pas étonnant, sur Slashdot...) au sujet de la capacité de montée en charge des technologies .Net de Microsoft. |
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- From Open source genetics needed to feed the world: "This week Australian genetics pioneer Richard Jefferson was recognised by Scientific American, the prestigious international science magazine, as one of the 50 global technology leaders of 2003." " |
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- Yahoo! Sets Up Christmas Tree With Internet Receiver: This is what happens when you let a dot com sponsor your Christmas tree. Yahoo.com has set up a Christmas tree in Herald Square with a wireless Internet receiver on top. |
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- Xinhuanet (China) is reporting that Japanese Prime Minister Junichiro Koizumi indicated Sunday that Japan will send troops to Iraq as planned despite the attack on two Japanese diplomats.... |
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- You've heard that John Hinckley Jr. is trying to get released from confinement, but have you heard about his ties... |
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- I’m having odd problems with the software I use to play CDs on my PC. I‘ve kept Winamp 2.x around because it seemed less resource intensive than 3. |
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- I’m having odd problems with the software I use to play CDs on my PC. I‘ve kept Winamp 2.x around because it seemed less resource intensive than 3. |
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