Archive for July, 2008
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Nintendo unveiled a load of new accessories for its Wii console at the E3 Media and Business Summit yesterday, including new a sensitivity add-on for the Wii-mote controller, a heap of new games and voice communication over the internet.
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“They really have pushed the technology differentiation forward relative to what their competitors are offering. At the [...]
Japanese electronics manufacturer Pioneer unveiled a new 400GB optical disk on Monday ? that?s enough to hold most peoples hard drives. One downside though ? its not re-writable.
The crafty chaps at Pioneer created the worlds first 16 layer disk, with each layer holding a massive 25GB. Sadly do to the read-only aspect, the information on [...]
Fun stoppers France have suggested an amendment to the pan-European Telecoms Package, which would bar broadband access to anyone who continues to illegally download music or films.
Nicolas Sarkozy, the French prime minister, last month insisted on a similar ?three-strikes-and-your-out? scheme for France. Under a cross-industry agreement, ISPs would have to cut off access for up [...]
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Adobe, Google and Yahoo have banded together to add dynamic web content and rich internet applications (RIAs) to search results. The two search giants will use an optimised version of Adobe?s Flash Player technology to improve their engines? abilities to index the Flash file format (SWF) and scan information contained within the files,.
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Adobe say this [...]
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According to an article in the New York Times, Seth MacFarlane, of Family Guy fame, and search giant Google are working together to form a new style of cartoon video advertising. Working with a production company, Macfarlane and Google will produce 50 two-minute episodes of ?edgy? cartoons that are set to launch in September.
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Titled ?Seth [...]