Tag: hacked
Apple gets legal on the asses of iPod Touch hackers
Imagine if anyone could create applications for the iPod Touch. You’d have 17 Voice-over-IP applications released for it in the blink of an eye, and then where would the iPhone be? Well, it’d be working outside Wi-Fi hotspots, but you see my point.
Anyway, the news is that Apple is cracking down hard on hackers trying to break down the iPod Touch software in order to put third-party apps on it. One codemonkey’s already been served with a takedown notice after promising to make the device’s source code available for fellow hackers.
Daily Tech Hotlinks for 14-Sept-07: Adobe Photoshop, Google, Nintendo DS, Programmers, Wii
– Adobe are launching Photoshop Express, a free stripped-down online version (Gadget Lab)
– Google is offering $30 million to whoever lands a robotic spacecraft on the moon first (Daily Tech)…
Daily Tech Hotlinks for 20-Jul-07: Harry Potter, Swedish broadband, iPhone hacked, Nintendo DS
– Worst press release ever, Grief Counsellor offers Harry Potter fans help for grief associated with book’s deaths (PR Newswire)
– 75-year old Swedish woman obtains world’s fastest internet connection (Yahoo)…
Bongo Pong: play Pong using a skateboard. Just attempt an ollie with this, dude!
Bored of playing Pong with your boobs? Get off this site, sheesh! If you’re after, however, a more safe-for-work format of playing the retro game, then check out what this chap who goes by the name of Imagitronics, has created…
Sony plans to sue PS3 hackers
Okay, so this isn’t the most surprising news the games industry has ever seen. But Sony has said it will “aggressively pursue” anyone trying to hack PS3’s anti-piracy software, after reports that hackers have managed to crack the console’s firmware to make it boot up pirated games.
