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Entries Tagged as 'Op Ed'
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April 17th, 2009
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One has to feel for Stardock, they’ve got a great anti-DRM stance, have good customer support and maintain a pretty open position on their forums. Unfortunately, the launch of Demigod has been a disaster, and it’s due to a combination of relatively unrelated factors, the disastrous combination of which would be difficult to predict in [...]
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Tags: Op Ed · PC Games
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April 11th, 2009
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Last week, the Australian Government announced that the national broadband network (NBN) would be built by none-other than itself, and not one of the various applicants that had been jockeying for the job over the last 6 months or so.
And we all rejoiced!
Well, most of us anyway. There are the usual short-sighted fools who [...]
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Tags: Blogroll · Op Ed
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March 20th, 2009
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Seems that the death of print is a popular subject these days. The end of many print publications is not in itself a bad thing. However, these organisations are one of the key bastions of journalism in the world, and no one knows who is going to fill those shoes.
A recent time magazine has an [...]
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Tags: Blogroll · Op Ed
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March 18th, 2009
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I was browsing the news the other day, this article in particular, and amazingly there was something sensible in the comments section.
One user pointed me to this article: Newspapers and thinking the unthinkable
It really is worth the somewhat lengthy read, as it helped me map out, in my mind at least, what may happen in [...]
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Tags: Op Ed
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February 20th, 2009
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At Dice 2009, Gabe gave quite a speech on Steam, PC gaming, DRM, customer relations and how to sell buckets of games!
The details of his speech can be found in various places, but I want to draw attention to some key points here.
DRM hurts more than it helps, because Pirates have better products than many game [...]
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Tags: Op Ed · PC Games
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