Archive for January 11, 2007

The Pirate Bay: Sponsored by Wal-Mart

It turns out that Wal-Mart is running targeted banner campaigns on The Pirate Bay to promote their DVDs. They hereby contribute to the estimated $75,000 in ad revenues the Pirate Bay generates every month.

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No Porn On Sony HD-DVD Blu-ray?

Has Sony gone mad? Prominent adult movie producer Digital Playground (site) says it is forced to use HD DVD instead of Blu-ray, because Sony does not allow XXX-rated movies to be released on Blu-ray.

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MPAA Caught Uploading Fake Torrents

It is no secret that the MPAA and other anti-piracy organizations track down alleged pirates by uploading fake torrents. Up until now it was always unclear where those files came from, and how to identify these files. The admin of btjunkie.com has released patterns & IPs that incriminate certain groups based out of Las Vegas.

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PSP Custom Firmware v3.03 Open Edition Revision B Released!

Dark_Alex has just released his newest custom firmware update for 3.03 OE-A, only PSP’s capable of running firmware 1.50 can update to this firmware (update first to 3.03 OE-A, then update to 3.03 OE-B). With this new release, MP4-AVC videos can no output full resolution on the Playstation Portable (480×270) without restrictions as before!

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