10 Years Archive

  • WTF: College student faces up to 10 years in prison for modding game consoles

    WTF: College student faces up to 10 years in prison for modding game consoles

    This is just ridiculous. Doesn’t the federal government have better things to do than track down college kids who mod their game consoles? Seriously. Matt Crippen, a 27-year-old CSU-Fullerton student has been indicted on two counts of violating the Digital Millenium Copyright Act. He faces up to 10 years in prison for modding his (and [...]

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  • 10 years ago today, Halo debuted at MacWorld

    10 years ago today, Halo debuted at MacWorld

    Where were you 10 years ago today? Where were you July 21, 1999, to be redundant? (Me? I can guarantee that I was reading and refreshing wrestlezone.com.) In any event, you should know that 10 years ago Microsoft debuted Halo at MacWorld. Oh, how times have changed.

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  • Win $10,000+ with an idea for a domain name

    Win $10,000+ with an idea for a domain name

    A Japanese company called Interlink [JP] is organizing a contest to find potentially lucrative future gTLDs (generic top-level domains). And the best thing is that the "World Domain Cup" is open to everyone with the contest's dedicated web page being available in English, Japanese and Chinese.

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  • Video: Just in case you need help with the Wii MotionPlus

    Video: Just in case you need help with the Wii MotionPlus

    Hey, who are we to judge if you need help installing the Wii MotionPlus? Perhaps you grew up next to a GM factory in Flint, MI and breathed paint fumes for 10 years until the plant was shut down. It doesn't matter. Go grab your Wii controllers, MotionPlus add-on, and watch the video after the jump closely. Remember, you can always play the video again if you didn't get it the first time.

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