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LGJ: Products LiabilODST
by ronaldgates on Sep.30, 2009, under Gadgets, Media, Video Games
Each week Mark Methenitis contributes Law of the Game on Joystiq (“LGJ”), a column on legal issues as they relate to video games : Something that comes up from time to time in the gaming world is faulty products. Or potentially faulty products. Most recently, it seems to be Halo 3: ODST at the center of the issue (which, for the record, I’ve had no trouble with thus far), but the issue has touched numerous games, including Guitar Hero III , and consoles . While most people might lump all this together into ’stuff that’s broken,’ the reality is it touches two legal topics: warranty and products liability.
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LGJ: Products LiabilODST
Microsoft is dropping several flavors of Windows Vista
by Joseph Rybka on Mar.02, 2008, under On the Web, Software, Windows
Microsoft announced Thursday that it plans to lower the retail prices for several flavors of Windows Vista.
For those in the U.S., Microsoft is cutting prices only on the higher-end versions of Vista, and only for the upgrade version used to move from XP or another copy of Vista. The suggested price for Vista Ultimate drops to $219 from $299, while Home Premium falls to $129, from $159. (continue reading…)
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