Comments on: Hacking Nintendo hardware http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/ Temporarily Torontonian Sun, 12 Feb 2012 01:04:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: . http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-93752 . Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:15:19 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-93752 <a href="http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-10790835" rel="nofollow">Game copiers for Nintendo DS ruled illegal in UK</a> A High Court has ruled that devices that allow gamers to play pirated video games are illegal in the UK. The ruling specifically targets a range of popular devices which can be used to store and play copied games on the Nintedo DS handheld console. The ruling says "game copiers" are illegal to import, advertise and sell in the UK. The defendants - Playables Limited and Wai Dat Chan - had argued that they allow gamers to play home-made games. "The mere fact that the device can be used for a non-infringing purpose is not a defence," read the ruling by Justice Floyd. Game copiers for Nintendo DS ruled illegal in UK

A High Court has ruled that devices that allow gamers to play pirated video games are illegal in the UK.

The ruling specifically targets a range of popular devices which can be used to store and play copied games on the Nintedo DS handheld console.

The ruling says “game copiers” are illegal to import, advertise and sell in the UK.

The defendants – Playables Limited and Wai Dat Chan – had argued that they allow gamers to play home-made games.

“The mere fact that the device can be used for a non-infringing purpose is not a defence,” read the ruling by Justice Floyd.

]]> By: a sibilant intake of breath » Blog Archive » Impressions of some DS games http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-34309 a sibilant intake of breath » Blog Archive » Impressions of some DS games Sat, 16 Feb 2008 22:10:37 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-34309 [...] already has this excellent system or is considering buying one. For about $150, you can get a DS, a plug-in mod chip that lets you run downloaded software, and a micro-SD card to store that software [...] [...] already has this excellent system or is considering buying one. For about $150, you can get a DS, a plug-in mod chip that lets you run downloaded software, and a micro-SD card to store that software [...]

]]> By: . http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31718 . Wed, 09 Jan 2008 16:55:14 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31718 One DS homebrew to try: <a href="http://thoughtsfrommylife.com/article-261-QuakeDS_-_Quake_for_the_Nintendo_DS" rel="nofollow">DSQuake</a> Quake, for the DS. One DS homebrew to try: DSQuake

Quake, for the DS.

]]> By: Sasha http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31232 Sasha Sun, 30 Dec 2007 04:14:29 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31232 Wow, that is a very cool concept. Amazing what one can do with Nintendo technology. Wow, that is a very cool concept. Amazing what one can do with Nintendo technology.

]]> By: R.K. http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31081 R.K. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:58:34 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31081 Regarding the photo: are those your brothers? Regarding the photo: are those your brothers?

]]> By: R.K. http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31079 R.K. Wed, 26 Dec 2007 01:43:43 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31079 That video looks pretty neat. It would be amazing to try with a really massive screen. That video looks pretty neat. It would be amazing to try with a really massive screen.

]]> By: Milan http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31070 Milan Tue, 25 Dec 2007 22:29:53 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31070 The mod card for the DS is called <a href="http://www.mod-chip.com/index-cart-us.php?go=en/r4_english.php" rel="nofollow">an R4</a>. The mod card for the DS is called an R4.

]]> By: Milan http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31069 Milan Tue, 25 Dec 2007 22:26:38 +0000 http://www.sindark.com/2007/12/24/hacking-nintendo-hardware/#comment-31069 More hacks are on <a href="http://www.cs.cmu.edu/~johnny/projects/wii/" rel="nofollow">Johnny Chung Lee's website</a>. It seems that he works on human-computer interaction at Carnegie Mellon. More hacks are on Johnny Chung Lee’s website. It seems that he works on human-computer interaction at Carnegie Mellon.

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