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Hideo Kojima Denies Silent Hill/MGS IP Acquisition Rumors
There have been rumors for a few months now that Sony and Hideo Kojima were trying to secure the IPs for two major franchises from Konami. Namely, Silent Hill and Metal Gear Solid. While this certainly sounded like a nice prospect, the chances of it happening always seemed remarkably slim.…
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Bungie Going Solo As Destiny Rights Claimed From Activision
Bungie Going Solo With Destiny Since the release of Destiny 2, the franchise has had more than a little difficulty in really clicking with the fans. With the entirely underwhelming release of Destiny 2, thankfully, the later DLC did help put the game back on a better track. By then…
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Friday the 13th Legal Case Ends With Screenwriter Successful
Friday the 13th Legal Case Ends With Screenwriter Successful You may recall that last June the Friday the 13th game, created by Gun Media, had to go on hold. The reasoning for it was a little tricky, but it simply all boiled down to a copyright claim. The original screenplay…
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D-Link Launches Their First H.265 IP Camera, DCS-6517
D-Link has a lot of network cameras available, but now the company has their first camera supporting H.265. The new DCS-6517 is an outdoor dome network camera for high definition professional surveillance and security. The DCS-6517 delivers VARs, security integrators and enterprise users with a reliable surveillance solution. D-Link DCS-6517 H.265…
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D-Link Vigilance Business-Series PoE Camera Introduction
Introduction During my time here at eTeknix, I had the pleasure to test a lot of NAS devices. However, one thing continued to elude my testing as I didn’t have the hardware to do so: Surveillance. To remedy this, I reached out to D-Link to get some IP cameras. D-Link was…
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CD Projekt Red Has No “Evil Plan” With “Cyberpunk” Trademark… Phew!
CD Projekt Red filed a trademark for the word “Cyberpunk”, a move that raised a few eyebrows given the widespread cultural use of the word. This led many to speculate on how they could misuse the trademark. Of course, many are forgetting that they filed for the same trademark in…
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Monitor Home Vitals and More With the SpotCam Sense
SpotCam has just revealed their latest smart camera, and while it’s just as handy as a typical webcam-style device, this one is so much more. It can shoot video at 1080p and record up to 30FPS, while using its ultra-wide viewing angle 155-degree lens to help you capture what goes…
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AMD Levels Patent Complaint For Graphics IP Infringement
Most of the time, patents and their associated licensing agreements fly under the radar. Sometimes, exceptional cases come up and parties end up battling it out in court. AMD is the latest to join the fray, leveling patent infringement complaints to the United States International Trade Commission. According to the complaint,LG, MediaTek, VIZIO…
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Sengled SNAP LED + IP Security Camera Review
Introduction We’ve been playing around with a lot of IoT and smart home devices, but one of the ones we’ve been most eager to test is the Sengled Snap, as it combines so many features in one single product, and can really add a huge amount of flexibility to your…
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Microsoft Issues Patch for DHCP IP Issues in Windows 10
Microsoft had to push out quite a few bug fix updates recently, but luckily most of the time only a few unlucky people were affected. This was also the issue with the recently introduced bug which caused some Windows 10 systems to have trouble getting an IP address from the…
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Nvidia and Samsung Settle All Patent Disputes
For the last few years, IP and patent wars have waged nearly unabated. Nearly two years ago, Nvidia kicked off a patent infringement case against Samsung and Qualcomm. The patents in question dealt with GPUs, with Nvidia claiming that Samsung and Qualcomm infringed on them. After a long and drawn…
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Ubisoft Blunder Gives Away Your IP Address in Rainbow Six
When it comes to online gaming, every advantage is one that players will often try to use. These advantages can either be an upgraded piece of hardware or a new gaming mouse or keyboard but for some, they will go to extreme lengths, such as using DDoS (Distributed Denial of…
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AMD Enters x86 Joint Venture to Build Chinese Servers
While AMD ended the first quarter of 2016 in a bad way, things are looking up ahead. There are the reported semicustom deals set to come through later in the year as well as Polaris and Zen. What’s more, AMD has managed to snag a deal to create an x86…
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Oracle Asks For $9.3 Billion in Copyright Trial Against Google
Google is known for many things, from the search engine that started it all to the chrome web browser that so many uses these days. One of the things Google is known for is the Android mobile operating system, something that could Oracle want a piece of in a copyright…
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SpotCam Announces HD Eva Wi-Fi Camera with Free Cloud Recording
Monitoring your home while you are away can be both tricky to setup and manage as well as get quite expensive depending on your needs, but there are simple solutions too. One of those simple solutions is the newly introduced SpotCam HD Eva which is a complete and user-friendly IP…
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