DRM (Digital Rights Management) is about to ruin the PC gaming industry. I am not the first to state this and probably not the last either. The discussion about DRM and PC games has reached new heights with EA’s release of Spore. Ben and Rob over at Tom’s Games discuss this here and here in …
Category Archives: Technology
Digital distribution will prevail
It is no secret that I like digital distribution over the Internet. I do not have any need to gather hundreds of CD, DVD and game covers which only occupy space and gather dust. To get rid of this problem I have started to digitalize my music and movie collection. I will probably write more …
HTPC/Gaming Rig Step 1
The case After selecting a case for my new living room computer I had to buy some more parts to piece together a running PC. The case I selected was the Lian Li PC-C32, in black. Overall I am satisfied with the case. It is fairly spacious, it looks good, it was pretty easy to …
The thing that should not be sold (like it is): Tkort
According to the local newspaper, commuters in Trondheim has been unhappy (1 2) with the public monopoly situation and the local bus company for a long time. Team-Trafikk (the buss company) says, not surprisingly that the travelers are happy. Some of the discontent has came from the introduction of an electronic transit pass. This has …
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Selecting a HTPC/Gaming Case
Building a combined HTPC and gaming rig for the living room is according to a lot of people a stillborn idea. Nevertheless, I have a HDTV and a surround setup and I want to enjoy PC games using it. Where the HTPC is slim, cool and silent the gaming rig is big, powerful and noisy. …