well i think the internet is a datacentres oriented infrastructure. of course if you depend on a single data center there will be some kind of single point of failure. by using multiple data centers in different regions, you can overcome this.
I am really curious how the Diablo III RMT auction house will work out. I think this is the first time that such a big western brand will officially allow RMT and offers an ingame solution. Second Life enables players to sell real values land - server capacity/exposure to other ...
@Maur cio: I don't think the mental stuff is primarily caused by nature, but caused by culture and socialization. I know that I am indoctrinated and instinct driven too, I feel it every day, but I don't like it. Media forms the culture of tomorrow, this is why we can ...
I don't know the right definition for the term game. In German there is the term Spiel which means to play something. This can be children's sand play, board games, roleplay, rulebased roleplay, video games... In English there seem to be two terms, game and play, which mean not the ...
Many people like to spend money on things they enjoy. Also free to play seems to attract more people than just free - see Valve's Team Fortress 2, I don't think it's just the result of premium pricing and even if so, price differentiation works since there is money.
Internet makes it possible to communicate with people who are virtually arround you. Writing an article is a good way to do exactly what you demand. There cannot be enough articles like this. They inspire discussion and help us to understand each other.
