Tuesday, November 15, 2005

Live in Your World, Pay in Ours... And Pay... And Pay...

Sony's aggressive attempt to restrict the use of its products takes another turn with this story of a patent that would tie a copy of a game to a single console. That would mean no loaning your games to friends, or even using them yourself if you had to replace your console after it got damaged or stolen. Sony, for its part, is assuring people games for its upcoming PlayStation 3 won't behave in this way. But... what will they do with this technology in the future?