Nintendo DS being killed off by game theft
I have written on here many times about game piracy and how damaging it is. And yet again, right now, another gaming platform is being destroyed by software thieves. Once […]
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Exclusive interview: Ed Vaizey, UK shadow minister for the arts
Ed Vaizey is a front bench Conservative politician, he is Shadow Arts Minister and part of his brief is the video game industry. In less than a year the Conservatives […]
Online stealing costs woman $1.9 million
And quite right too. Jammie Thomas-Rasset, from Minnesota, had damages awarded against her of $1.9 million by a federal court for downloading 24 songs. She could have settled without going […]
Governments need to stop game piracy
Lord Mandleson is our political leader in Britain and he has a representative in the lower house, a Scot called Gordon Brown. Yesterday, as part of the release of the […]
IP thieves ignore warning letters
UK legal firm Wiggin has questioned 1,500 consumers in order to research attitudes towards piracy. Just 33% receiving a letter from their ISP would stop pirating content. 80% would stop […]
Some sensible stuff from Electronic Arts
I must admit that I am somewhat confused by the world’s second biggest games publisher. They say such sensible things and they lose so much money. I wish I knew […]
180,000 copies of The Sims 3 stolen in 4 days
Just how long can this level of theft go on? And after the immense scale of thieving of Spore you would have to wonder whether Electronic Arts will give up […]