iTunes Declared Illegal in Norway
After filing an initial complaint back in June 2006, the Norwegian Consumer Council has deemed Fairplay (iTunes DRM) illegal in Norway with the possibility of France and Germany following suit. Evidently the Norse people aren’t too happy about the fact that Apple’s DRM technology restricts files downloaded from the iTunes store from being played only…
British Mac Ads So Much Better Than U.S. Ads
The British Mac ads make the U.S. ads look downright lame in comparison. The actors evoke more of a response (the British suit is a “prick” whereas the U.S. suit is a “tool,” said our very own camera dude Blakeley) and, best of all, the ads are actually funny. So here’s all of ’em, with…
Motorola RAZR maxx Ve Marketing Materials Leaked, Still No Release Date
According to this leaked marketing image, we can still expect the Motorola MAXX to come out on Verizon Wireless. (We originally pegged the Motorola RAZR MAXX to come out on Verizon Wireless last fall, but fall has come and gone and there’s still no MAXX in sight. What gives?) Verizon has christened the cellphone the…
Nintendo Wii Modchip Due February 1
The console scene group Ninja plans to release the Wiinja, the world’s first Nintendo Wii modchip, by February 1. With the chip installed, which only requires you to solder five wires, you’ll be able to play backup copies of Wii games on your console. (Downloadable Wii ISOs already litter the Internet.) One reason why we…