Neowin News Feed for: Requires

Direct X 10.1 in Vista SP1 requires new hardware

Steven Parker — Mon, 14 Jan 2008 14:49:42 +0000

Vista Service Pack 1 comes with an important update for gamers - DirectX 10.1. The catch? You need brand new hardware to support it, and NVIDIA enthusiasts are left totally out in the cold. One... Read more...

DirectX 10.1 Requires No New GPU

Fri, 17 Aug 2007 01:16:38 +0000

Microsoft has announced the details of its new DirectX version; to ensure full support one need not only to install Service Pack 1 for Windows Vista but may also need to replace a graphics card.... Read more...

Activision requires credit cards now

Todd Tanner — Wed, 12 Oct 2005 13:05:13 +0000

According to Gamecloud the new "Age Gate" has just gone a step further. Activision is now requiring users to not only verify age, but they must provide a valid credit card to view "M" rated... Read more...

Ontario requires ID to buy violent games

Mon, 29 Nov 2004 08:23:38 +0000

Fans of violent video games will need to show photo identification to prove they are old enough to buy or rent their favourite titles because of a new Ontario law. The requirement... Read more...

SharePoint Refresh requires updated Windows Server 2003

Daniel Fleshbourne — Wed, 14 May 2003 22:50:34 +0000

As you may recall, we recently sent an email letting you know that there will be a Beta 2 Technical Refresh build available to you later this quarter. If you have been beta testing either... Read more...

Symantec Requires Beta Testers

Daniel Fleshbourne — Fri, 04 Apr 2003 08:18:38 +0000

The Symantec External Test Program is designed to expose prerelease software to a wide range of equipment and real-world usage. External Test participants receive prerelease software, test scripts, and documentation to review and test. Participants... Read more...

Pennsylvania Law Requires ISPs to Block Child Porn

Tue, 19 Mar 2002 22:12:56 +0000

Found this over on Slashdot, which points to a article over on Salon, and thought it was worth posting. Starting next month, Internet service providers with customers in Pennsylvania will be legally responsible... Read more...