Entries in 'block' (36)
Publishers to Microsoft: 'Don't kick us off the Flight'
Microsoft Flight could harm the simulation games market if the company doesn’t open it up to third-parties, publishers have told MCV.
Xbox dash "designed for ads", users discover ad block workaround
One developer has labelled the new Xbox 360 ‘Metro’ dashboard “an advertiser’s dream” and criticised it for effectively hiding away a user’s game content.
Samsung could thwart iPhone 4S launch
The ongoing string of patent disputes between tech giant Apple and Korean electronics firm Samsung could be entering its most dangerous phase yet.
Court forces BT to block download site
In what could prove to be a very significant move, the High Court has ordered internet service provider BT to block download site Newzbin2.
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Amazon reinstates 3DS orders
The US arm of online retailer Amazon has lifted its temporary block on 3DS sales.
Trenched blocked by board game trademark
Upcoming XBLA title Trenched has been blocked from release due to a trademark dispute with a board game.
Calls for Aussie PSN ban
The Australian government should keep PSN out of bounds until it has been given a full brief about the new security measures implemented by Sony, one security expert has claimed.
MPs consider web block plans
MPs have been in negotiations with Internet Service Providers and intellectual rights holders to create a system that would allow access to be blocked to certain websites.
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Vietnam blocks late night online gaming
Vietnam has moved to block gamers from playing online at night.
Korea announces MMO curfew
The South Korean authorities have announced a new ‘gaming curfew’ to try and counter what is seen as the growing problem of MMO addiction in the country.
Lib Dems propose stricter piracy measures
The Liberal Democrats have proposed an amendment to the Digital Economy Bill that will grant government the power to block websites that offer users the chance to illegally download copyrighted ...























