Neowin News Feed for: Jack

NeoBytes :) The Apple Plug will instantly transform your old iPhone into an iPhone 7

Justin Luna — Thu, 08 Sep 2016 09:20:01 +0000

In light of Apple's decision to ditch the widely used headphone jack, an Apple parody company created the Apple Plug. It transforms old iPhones into an iPhone 7 by permanently closing up the port. Read more...

200,000 people are petitioning against dropping the headphone jack in unannounced iPhone 7

Usama Jawad — Fri, 08 Jan 2016 08:08:01 +0000

Even though Apple hasn't announced the iPhone 7 as of yet, and rumors of the company ditching the headphone jack are unfounded, over 200,000 people have already signed a petition criticizing the move. Read more...

Jack Thompson Disbarred

Garrett Dodd — Thu, 25 Sep 2008 18:30:19 +0000

Is it finally game over for Florida lawyer and violent video game opponent Jack Thompson? Judgment has been entered in the case that started last year and came to a head when Judge Dava Tunis... Read more...

Jack Thompson Walks Out On Disbarment Hearing

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 10:08:00 +0000

Apparently Jack had heard enough. The Florida Bar asked for an "enhanced disbarment" in the disciplinary hearing of Jack Thompson, held earlier this afternoon. The recommendation means Thompson would be disbarred and prohibited from applying... Read more...

Jack Thompson and Take-Two Reach Settlement

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 22:54:07 +0000

Jack Thompson, Florida attorney and anti-video game critic, has a storied history against Take Two Interactive's games, including an effort to ban and block the sales of the company's games. In October 2006, Take Two... Read more...

Jack Thompson gets schooled by MSNBC

Todd Tanner — Fri, 20 Apr 2007 19:15:54 +0000

Jack Thompson, the over acting lawyer who likes to make gamers Hulk smash angry (but not violence angry) took to the air waves literally minutes after the horrendous Virginia Tech massacre and started his usual... Read more...

Take-Two Sues Jack Thompson

Sat, 17 Mar 2007 15:57:55 +0000

With Miami attorney Jack Thompson threatening to file suit to block the release of Grand Theft Auto 4 and Manhunt 2, Take Two has petitioned the United States District Court for the Southern District of... Read more...

Introducing the Wall Jack PC

Fri, 02 Jun 2006 16:21:48 +0000

We know you all want a wall-socket PC right? Who wouldn't? This little guy has been in development for about a year now. The "Jack PC" is a low to medium power PC. The... Read more...

Gartner: Worms Jack Up the Total Cost of Windows

Thu, 06 May 2004 20:42:33 +0000

Dealing with widespread worms like Sasser raises the cost of using Windows, a research analyst said Wednesday. Mark Nicolett, research director at Gartner, recommended that enterprises boost spending on patch management and intrusion prevention software... Read more...

Jack the Ripper demo

Marcel Klum — Sat, 14 Feb 2004 19:00:51 +0000

The Adventure Company / DreamCatcher sends along the playable demo of Jack the Ripper, offering an opportunity to try out the recent first-person adventure game by Galilea Multimedia that's based around the story of the... Read more...