CBS is buying CNET for $1.8 billion. This vaguely makes sense for both sides (both are news and content “publishers”) and boosts CBS’s online presence...
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CNET Bought by CBS for $1.8 Billion
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Pete Cashmore: In Finland, Government Disconnects Itself
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I’m still trying to wrap my head around this one. Apparently, Finnish copyright law has a clause that says file sharers can be disconnected from the Internet....
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Dyack may step down as head of Silicon Knights
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Filed under: Business GameDaily has an interview with Silicon Knights president Denis Dyack where he talks about stepping down as head of the studio. He won't leave the...
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Windows Vista is not so reliable?
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Source : Generation NT Microsoft largely profited from its claims; Windows Vista would be most reliable of Windows, and even less prone to the attacks than Mac OS X. ...
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Monte Carlo Automobile ALA 50
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The Monte Carlo Automobile company has celebrated 25 years by presenting the ALA 50, a prototype dedicated to Prince Albert the second. Designed by patron of the brand,...
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Steven Soderbergh's Che Guevara Epic Misses Cannes Deadline
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Today's Variety has a rundown of movies playing, and not playing, at this year's Cannes Film Festival. One long-anticipated film, or films, will not be ready on time: It...
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Firmware (v2.35) Coming Soon
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I just wanted to give everyone a quick heads up that a PS3 firmware update (v2.35) will be released shortly. This is a relatively minor update to improve stability of...
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Microsoft WorldWide Telescope
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Microsoft WorldWide Telescope is a virtual telescope software that enables you to explore the universe with the help of interactive star charts and high resolution...
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Dyack: 'Strong chance' that Eternal Darkness will return
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Filed under: Action You know, it's a funny thing about adjectives in the video game industry. Final Fantasy is never actually final, the company that made Cabela's 4x4...
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Christian Dior unveiling phone this Friday?
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Filed under: Handsets, Others We've got virtually no background on the rather in-your-face designer handset we see depicted here, but we're told that it's a Christian...
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Beavis and Butthead: A Live Action Feature Film?
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Beavis is likely the worst name you could possibly be given by your parents. It predestines that you will be a loser and likely find yourself gravitated to someone named...
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Movin' on up
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There are strange things afoot! (Well, perhaps not "strange," and certainly not just at the Circle K.) In the coming weeks, upon visiting www.feedburner.com, selected...
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Olympus launches E-520
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Olympus has launched the E-520, an update of its E-510 DSLR. The E-520 represents continuity, rather than revolution within the E-System camp. This process of orderly...
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Cannes Film Festival Opens With Spielberg, Eastwood And Woody Allen
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CANNES, France — Rounding up a lot of the usual suspects, the Cannes Film Festival presents a lineup from an illustrious if somewhat predictable gang of regulars,...
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Trisha Ziff: Viva the Chevolution!
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The world premiere of Chevolution at the Tribeca Film Festival is an important moment! I have spent the last five years with this photograph - first as a photo...
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Will Google Be Worth More than MSFT by 2010?
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Something we talked about back in 2006, today Financial Times and SAI cover it, too. Google’s search business is catching up to MSFT’s windows business and...
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Kojima: Altair costume unlockable in MGS4
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Filed under: Culture, Sony PlayStation 3, ActionSometimes April Fools' jokes become a reality. Hideo Kojima revealed today that Altair's costume, from Ubisoft's...
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Moving to Unicode 5.1
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Posted by Mark Davis, Senior International Software ArchitectGoogle has just begun supporting Unicode 5.1, less than one month after it was released. It's now available...
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Microsoft launches bendable VX-5000 webcam
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Microsoft on Tuesday upgraded its LifeCams with the VX-5000. An unusual approach to webcams, the new add-on is unique in its use of a bendable stand; users can curve the...
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Joystiq interview: GameTrailers EIC sets record straight on GRID controversy
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Filed under: Features, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Interviews There's been a lot of controversy surrounding GameTrailer's comparison video of Race Driver:...