Blizzard wins Warcraft bot payout
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008World of Warcraft creator Blizzard wins a $6m payout in a legal battle with the makers of a software 'bot'
Archive for September, 2008
World of Warcraft creator Blizzard wins a $6m payout in a legal battle with the makers of a software 'bot'
Blizzard wins Warcraft bot payout
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008World of Warcraft creator Blizzard wins a $6m payout in a legal battle with the makers of a software 'bot'
Microsoft still paying people to search
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Software maker introduces a new program, SearchPerks, offering prizes to those willing to use its search engine (and browser and operating system).
Microsoft still paying people to search
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Software maker introduces a new program, SearchPerks, offering prizes to those willing to use its search engine (and browser and operating system).
Fine-tune Vista’s indexing options
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Choose which drives, folders, and files Windows' built-in search function indexes.
Fine-tune Vista’s indexing options
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Choose which drives, folders, and files Windows' built-in search function indexes.
Imeem cleans up its act
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Social music site reorganizes and restructures its home page, adds a few new features--just after the launch of rival MySpace Music.
Imeem cleans up its act
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Social music site reorganizes and restructures its home page, adds a few new features--just after the launch of rival MySpace Music.
Netflix adds 2,500 streaming movies from Starz
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Netflix is partnering with Starz to make 2,500 additional movies available to subscribers for instant viewing online.
Netflix adds 2,500 streaming movies from Starz
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Netflix is partnering with Starz to make 2,500 additional movies available to subscribers for instant viewing online.
Shuttle Mission to Telescope Is Moved to ’09
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008The mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope will be delayed until next year, NASA officials said.
12 Ways to Lessen Your Footprint
Tuesday, September 30th, 20081. Mow Down EmissionsBattery-powered push mowers have been on a roll in 2008. Cut the grass, then plug your mower into a standard wall outlet to recharge it. The emissions savings can be substantial: according to the Environmental Protection Agency, running a typical two-stroke, gasoline-powered push mower for an hour ...
Four bars? The disconnect between bars and cell signal
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Ars takes a look at the question that all mobile users have asked at one point or another: what's up with the number of "bars" of signal that we're getting on our cell phones, and why does that number so often seem to lie?Read More...
Four bars? The disconnect between bars and cell signal
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008Ars takes a look at the question that all mobile users have asked at one point or another: what's up with the number of "bars" of signal that we're getting on our cell phones, and why does that number so often seem to lie?Read More...
Congress acts, sort of saves Internet radio
Tuesday, September 30th, 2008By taking action this week, both the House and Senate gave webcasters and music labels a few more months to work out a royalty rate everyone can live with. Without legislation, Pandora and others might soon have been forced out of business.Read More...