3 Diablo Veterans Leave Blizzard To Work On A New Project

Three more musketeers followed Bill Roper's example and left the company. They've decided to go on their own and found a new studio, called Hyboreal Games. Their first project is the mysterius (for now) Starfall

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FireFox 1.5 Released - Get it here!!

Newest production version

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Only pay for the channels you want

The Federal Communications Commission is expected to suggest that cable companies could best serve their customers by allowing them to subscribe to individual channels instead of packages of several stations

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Music labels losing sales over DRM

It's not news that consumers hate DRM, especially the kind that keeps Little Johnny from ripping that Velvet Revolver disc to his iPod on Christmas morning. What is interesting, though, is how little the major record labels care[...]

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DELL UltraSharp 2005FPW - Lowest Price Ever! - $334 Shipped

Lowest Ever! Dell Business has the Dell UltraSharp 2005FPW 20.1-inch Flat Panel LCD Monitor with Height Adjustable Stand for $579 - automatic 25% off -$434 - $100 off $500 code 63C1JBV4XV1VMD [Exp 12/14] = $334 shipped.

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FoxTrot comic takes a stab at Sony DRM

In this comic, Bill Amend helps bring the problem with Sony DRM to the public eye.

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16 NES-ified Covers Of Hit Songs

A Something Awful forum user has put together a package of 16 remakes of popular songs synthesized using an NES�s 8 bit audio system.

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MP3 player in an NES controller

Martin ingeniously hacked an old Nintendo Entertainment Center controller to act as the chassis for an MP3 player. He even got the control-buttons to drive the MP3 player. The page is in German, but the photos are cool.

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Piece of tape defeats any CD DRM

Sony's XCP digital rights management technology that was bundled on 52 audio CDs can be defeated with a piece of tape.

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OSx86: 10.4.3 Security Broken

Sources indicate that OSx86 10.4.3 - which contains increased hardware restrictions - has now been cracked in the same fashion as 10.4.1. Maxxuss has done it again. Right now it seems the score is Apple: 2 releases, Hackers: 2 releases.

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Joy of Tech Death Match: Slashdot vs. digg

A humorous take on the new nerd wars...

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