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SMS Power beats Hollywood, Radio, Videogames & the Music Industry.

By Tom Koltai

Or – The Havenots become the Haves.   Preamble It’s a well known fact that when placed under restricting circumstances, all animals will look for an escape or release from the restriction.   “The Internet treats censorship as a malfunction and routes around it.” – John Perry Barlow. ——————————————————————————————————————————–   The Article IRC stands for [...]

Is The Optical Disc Dead?

By Chris Gilbey

I saw an ad today in the Sydney Morning Herald for the Altech Maestro. It promises full DVR capabilities with HDD together with the ability to burn HD content to Blu-ray plus internet access etc etc…. Sounds great. But what I am hearing out of Hollywood seems to indicate that the big studios are expecting [...]

BluRay vs HD-DVD, and Apple….

By Chris Gilbey

In the ongoing battle between two formats, news comes to hand that the basic bill of materials to construct a player for either format is in the region of $400. I can not imagine how it will be possible to make this into anything other than a still borne technology with this basic price point [...]