No Format War After All?

Filed under:General,Technology — posted by Maverick on 1/22/2007 @ 6:23 pm

Today, LG shipped it’s first batch of HD-DVD/Blu-ray Disc players to stores across the country. Although it costs, twelve hundred dollars, it is a step in favor of the consumer. Hopefully, this will start a trend that will benefit consumers on both sides in the long run.

Germany Declares Blitzkrieg on Violent Video Games

Filed under:Bill of Rights,Gaming — posted by 3wire on @ 3:45 pm

From:MacWorld

Violent video games could be outlawed across the European Union, following calls for a clampdown among E.U. justice ministers this week.

Germany, which took over the six month rotating presidency of the Union at the beginning of this month, is leading the initiative but the European Commission has also been pushing for more control of video game violence.

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