Archive for March 28, 2009

Acoustic Research Infinite Radio now on sale for $129.99 (Engadget)

Remember that ARIR200 WiFi radio from back at CES ? If not, you can take comfort in the fact that we're the forgiving type, but Acoustic Research has rung in to inform the world that the so-called Infinite Radio is now on sale. For those with short memories, this radio brings along Slacker support, on-demand weather forecasts from WeatherBug, MP3tunes music locker streaming, an AM / FM radio ... Read the rest of this entry »

RIAA, YouTube, China: Plotting New and Creative Ways to Separate You From the Internet (E-Commerce Times)

The Recording Industry Association of America has apparently found out the hard way what other organizations, like the mafia, have known for years: The American legal system is for pansies. If you want to get something done, don't bother with the courts. It's expensive, it's time-consuming, and it'll air out all your dirty laundry. If you really want results, you've gotta use back-room ... Read the rest of this entry »

AMD Demonstrates Optimized Executions of Havok Middleware on AMD platforms (Overclockers Club)

As most of you know, the 2009 Game Developers Conference was this week, and everything from announcements of new games (eg. R.U.S.E. ) to a streaming video game service ( OnLive ) has been presented. AMD and Havok decided to get in on the action, presenting new, optimized executions of Havok's physics middleware on AMD platforms, including the first OpenCL supported execution of Havok Cloth . ... Read the rest of this entry »