Month: May 2006
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Crows in a field
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MPAA fights silicon vendors now
it’s been years that you can find on the open market DVD players that can be more or less dezoned (made insensitive to the differences between DVD bought on different continents – more compatible than the DVD standard would like). The MPAA (Motion Picture Association of America) decided this would end and, with that in…
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Nikon Pro Service
After Canon, here is the pro web site of Nikon: Nikon Pro Service. As usual, this site is targetting real pros, but it could be useful for dedicated Nikon-loving amateurs.
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E3, Los Angeles game show
This is not a full review of this great game show, but I wanted to point at a few of the important items that could be extracted from this event. Crysis, the new First Person Shooter (FPS) of Crytek (previously author of the much acclaimed FarCry) seems to be totally impressive with a crazy jungle…
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Canon Professional Service
The web site for photo professionals using Canon photo cameras: Canon Professional Service. It may also contain information interesting people using other cameras, but really serious Canon-loving photographers should check this out.
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It’s nice, merely nice
For once, I will not even try to tell you what this web site is about. It’s written in Japanese and I have no clue (I only understand a few characters, far from what would be needed to buy a hard disc drive in a Tokyo specialized shop). But, it is a web site whose…
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StarPort galactic empires
StarPort galactic empires is a Windows-compatible video game still 100% free to play. You have a fleet of space vessels and a galactic empire that could be crushed by its neighbours.
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20 new lenses at Sony
This is the announcement of Toru Katsumoto, Senior General Manager at Sony, in charge of the Digital Imaging Business Group. In a publi-interview, he tells us that Sony does not intend to wait with the current large offer of existing lenses compatible with the Minolta lens-mount. They will launch 20 new lenses in year starting…