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The MPAA Responds To The Blackouts With Self Pitying Prose
Tech News The MPAA has released a press release detailing how they believe that the Internet-wide protest against the SOPA and PIPA bills are corporate gimmicks to coerce the Government to drop the bills. This terrible and pathetically sad statement comes straight from the Chairman and CEO of the Motion Picture Association of America. Read on to find out more. Read More »
Slew of Websites Black Out to Protest SOPA/PIPA
Online Security The scourges that are the United States’ two gagging Acts - the Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) and the PROTECT IP Act (PIPA) – are experiencing grave turmoil as large sections of the widely used Internet are blacking out for one day in protest against their draconian nature. The ongoing protest against the Bills intensified as Wikipedia, a veritable behemoth on the Internet, joined in the protest as we mentioned earlier. Following close on its heels is the giant community link aggregation website Reddit as well as the website of indie game maker Mojang, the creators of Minecraft. Many other gaming company heads joined together to stand against the draconian law’s enactment. Read More »
CD Projekt RED Drops Witch Hunt Against Pirates
Gaming Remember that time when CD Projekt RED started becoming like That Company Whose Name Starts With U And Which Shall Not Be Named Here? Well their fans told them that they were starting to become like said company as well as trying to ape the music industry and called them out on it. Now the company has retracted its complaints and notices against these probable pirates after angry fans told them that it was an affront to the faith they placed them in. Read More »
CD Projekt RED Demands Hefty Payment from Pirates of The Witcher 2
Gaming CD Projekt RED has been on the surface a pretty good company that is seen as the beacon of light when it comes to anti-DRM stands. However it seems that their lawyers do not think that is all that should be done where piracy is concerned. Read More »
Swiss Government Advises Entertainment Industry to Stop Crying Foul over Piracy
Tech News Clearly, the Swiss government will not tolerate any piracy claims from the Entertainment Industry, and the Entertainment Industry has to evolve to turn the tables on piracy in Switzerland. Read More »