It’s official.  A few short years after it’s inception, Sony is killing the UMD format they were distributing movies to PSP owners in.  Sales apparently slacked after users realized they can upload their own purchased movies via the USB cable instead of repurchasing them.
Sony is supposedly moving over to a “Memory Stick” format… but don’t […]

Blu-Ray. 1,500$(USD). Is it my imagination, or are the manufacturers of these devices confused on which century we’re inhabiting?
Back in 1980, high end electronics were low yield, expensive to produce, largely small run items. ICs (integrated circuits) hadn’t taken the playing field quite yet and devices required many components.
Currently you only need […]

Justice is blind, right?  It’s perpetrated on the citizens evenly, if not fairly, regardless of who does what.
Unless you’re Sony BMG.  In that case, you get a slap on the wrist for distributing computer software that hacks into your customers computers.  Ditto for the company that provided the
software for distribution.
By comparison you or I would […]

When is a felony not a felony in the USA? When it’s commited by a large corporation. So c’mon! Commit crimes against the American people. Apparently, we love it! Choice quote
the Department of Justice will not likely get involved, said Jennifer Granick
And we’re not even talking accidental here either. This is a willfully committed act! […]