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Apple’s iTunes Hollywood deal makes DVDs redundant

Thursday, May 1st, 2008
 


Apple is due to announce that it has come to an agreement with several Hollywood studios allowing the company to rent and sell movies through iTunes on the same day that the movie becomes available on DVD. Does this mean that the movie studios finally ‘get’ digital distribution? And if so what does it mean [...]


 
 
 


 
 


Sneak peak at Bioshock II artwork

Sunday, March 2nd, 2008
 


Ben Mauro, the concept artist for Bioshock and, it is suspected, Bioshock 2, has released a number of concept drawings on his web site. According to the author these images are “a proposed sequel to Bioshock”. Whether real or fake they indicate a possible visual direction for the sequel for this hugely successful title.


 
 
 


 
 


Ninja Gaiden II screenshots (14)

Sunday, February 10th, 2008
 


Continuing from earlier coverage of Ninja Gaiden II we have more screenshots of the upcoming action game showing yet more of the diverse range of monsters and fiends available continuing the trend established in the original title including the most recently revealed monster type — Werewolves!


 
 
 


 
 


Xbox Media Center ported to Macs

Thursday, February 7th, 2008
 


9to5mac.com is reporting that the Xbox Media Center project is at last coming to the Mac. Since its introduction in 2002 to modded Xboxes XBMC has become one of the most full-featured media centre applications anywhere. The introduction to OS X follows the port to Linux last year and on the Mac platform will face-off [...]


 
 
 


 
 


Undertow is FREE until Sunday: compensation for poor XBox Live service

Thursday, January 24th, 2008
 


In what appears to be a gesture of contrition Microsoft is offering a free game “Undertow” to gamers unable to access their gaming service. Problems experienced included:

Unreliable connections
Being kicked of games
Inability to log in

You may have experienced the above if you were playing multiplayer games such as Call of Duty or Halo in the last [...]


 
 
 


 
 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 



 


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