Dreamhack, the worlds largest LAN part has now begun for this winter.
DreamHack is focused on everything you can do with computers, Internet and digital entertainment and culture. DreamHack is a lot of gaming, communication, programming, designing, music composing and whatever you can imagine! There are a lot of large tournaments and also a great Expo with company’s like MSI, ASUS, Telia, Intel, Blizzard and many Swedish universities, to name a few.
Look forward to some pictures later!
The VideoLAN Association, which publishes the free media player world famous VLC, just send a referral for an opinion to Hadopi . Best known for its mission to fight against illegal downloading , the High Authority for the dissemination of works and rights protection on the Internet is also responsible for developing legal offers and interoperability is to say the possibility of readthe same file on different media.
However, the VLC developers come up against a problem: their software can not, in the state, read Blu-Ray, protected by an anti-copy technology developed by Sony , which has the effect to prevent playback of discs on a PC.
Sony refused to make public or disclose computer code of these safeguards, lest it be used to circumvent its copy protection, but French law, reminds VLC, provides an exception just for ensuring the interoperability.
“VLC media player can implement use restrictions requested by the MTP [ Media Transfer Protocol] – copy, forced reading, etc.. software so scrupulously respect the wishes of copyright holders, “said the association in its referral, the Monde.fr could see .
Aside from adding a useful feature in VLC, VideoLAN think it is a symbolic event, and wishes “to advance the right of a very complicated issue, ” explains its president at the Point .
Remember this 3D ball hopping awesome music machine? Well intel made it come true! The first time i saw this contraption, i was wondering if anyone would be capable of building it in the near future…
Amazing how technology evolved!
A whimsical collaboration of several devices powered Intel® Atom™ processors revealing how Intel® Architecture can be used for real-time capability as it applies in the industrial environment.
At 10,000 watts this enourmous ipod dock will be sure to shake your house, and empty your wallet. The iNuke Boom from Behringer costs 30,000$, weighs 700pounds, is 2.5 meters wide and 1.5 meters tall. Now i dont think anyone would buy this except for show off, but it still is cool.
Alan Wake for PC Special Edition Revealed
The major additions to the CE are in-game audio commentary, a bonus disc that includes a making of, history documentary and music videos, and The Alan Wake Files 144 page book.
Both the Standard Edition and the Collector’s Edition are due for release at retail on March 2. The digital version of the game is due to arrive on Steam on February 16, with its arrival on other digital retailers soon afterwards. Now all thats missing is halo for Pc!
Boxed Standard Edition Contents:
And inside the Collector’s Edition: