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  • noun Plural form of modchip.

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Examples

  • However, many are thought to have been using "modchips" - a microchip for a games console that is not provided or supported by the manufacturer.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

  • However, many are thought to have been using "modchips" - a microchip for a games console that is not provided or supported by the manufacturer.

    BBC News | News Front Page | World Edition 2009

  • The legality of products such as this - commonly called modchips - differs by country.

    BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition 2010

  • In addition brings some of the defendants in Case 08-3879 called modchips on the market.

    ElOtroLado.net 2010

  • The legality of products such as this - commonly called modchips - differs by country.

    BBC News - Technology 2010

  • These chips, known as 'modchips', enable people to override technical measures to stop people playing counterfeit or pirate video games.

    The most recent News from Computeractive 2009

  • Hacking Stuff Site iHacked - Taking Advantage Of Technology is a cool site with info on everything from the windows registry to coke machines, xbox hacks, modchips, and cell phones.

    UFies.org: Random Linkage Archives 2010

  • I think in Oz it was legal to use modchips in consoles, but only to overcome region locking, ntsc vs pal stuff etc, not to bypass copy protection.

    12,000 Earth 2160 charges 2005

  • It seems customs were doing the raids, so maybe it's just for imported modchips; the ones developed within the US were ok?

    Archive 2007-08-01 tenshi_a 2007

  • It seems customs were doing the raids, so maybe it's just for imported modchips; the ones developed within the US were ok?

    Nintendo DS flashcards on Amazon tenshi_a 2007

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