The Enterprise Gets a FaceliftPosted by Migo on Sep 19th, 2006
Just after its 40th birthday, the Star Trek world has made a big announcement. The original Star Trek series has been digitally remastered for TV syndication. The remastering and re-release of the series marks its return to syndication. It will begin airing in syndication this month, so keey an eye on your local listings. This [...]
Zune Will Violate Creative Commons LicensesPosted by Migo on Sep 19th, 2006
The new Microsoft “iPod Killer” portable media player, the Zune, has stated that it will wrap any files moved onto it with DRM, including songs released under a Creative Commons License. The problem is that Creative Commons prohibits this.
Now it isn’t a simple matter of the Zune not being able to keep track of what [...]
Livin’ la VidalinuxPosted by Devin de Gruyl on Sep 16th, 2006
I have been using the latest beta of Vidalinux (hereinafter VLOS) v1.3 for a little over a week now… long enough to form a definite opinion about whether this is a good distribution choice for those looking beyond Ubuntu and SUSE for an alternative, “power newbie” flavor of GNU/Linux. Said opinions follow.
Wii Not Region-Free After AllPosted by Migo on Sep 16th, 2006
Yesterday, I reported that the Wii would be region-free. This is what Nintendo’s Perrin Kaplan told Wired News. As it turns out she had never recieved a memo stating any close to what was told to the press. In actuality, she the memo she recieved stated the exact opposite. The Wii will not be region-free. [...]
InnerGeek episode 04Posted by Migo on Sep 15th, 2006
New comic today. Possible style change coming soon. Keep an eye out.