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A Kinder, Gentler Copy Protection for Red Alert 3Sep 15, 2008 - in News
Although some gamers may still reject Red Alert 3 because of the copy protection software, news of a gentler SecuROM may ease the minds of concerned consumers
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WoW: Wrath of the Lich King Ship Date AnnouncedSep 15, 2008 - in News
According to Blizzard Entertainment, the highly anticipated second expansion to World of Warcraft will hit retail outlets beginning November 13.
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Electronic Arts Ends Courtship With Take-TwoSep 15, 2008 - in News
After months of courting Take-Two Interactive, Electronic Arts has officially withdrawn all interest in acquiring the games publisher.
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VGA Charts 2008: 101 Configurations TestedSep 14, 2008 - in Reviews
Our VGA Charts are updated for 2008 and now include 101 different configurations and more than 6,700 results. Needless to say, it's the biggest collection of scores we've ever compiled.
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Is HP Wanting to Improve the Vista Experience, or Completely Avoid It?Sep 12, 2008 - in News
HP has acknowledged this effort as the ‘customer experience’ group.
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Google to Move its Data Centers Off-Shore?Sep 12, 2008 - in News
A recent patent application filed by Google Inc. is sure to float your boat.
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Microsoft Manager Says Vista Has IssuesSep 12, 2008 - in News
Much of the public carries with it even today the opinion that Windows Vista is the undesirable choice for a PC operating system, but things are radically different after Service Pack 1
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Nvidia GT206 and GT212 Spotted in ELSA RoadmapSep 12, 2008 - in News
There has been some talk about Nvidia not releasing any new GPU’s any time soon, but ELSA's presentation slip could offer a peek at what's next.
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1TB Evolves: New Drives, More SpeedSep 12, 2008 - in Reviews
Hitachi and Western Digital saw the need to improve their terabyte hard drive offerings. Hitachi’s Deskstar 7K1000.B and WD’s Caviar Black 1 TB are both faster than their predecessors thanks to some serious optimizations.
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Windows 7 Beta may Arrive this DecemberSep 11, 2008 - in News
The public might get their first real glimpse of Windows 7 sometime before Christmas.
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NCSoft West to Take on Blizzard in Next-Gen MMOsSep 11, 2008 - in News
Wednesday NCSoft announced its plans to consolidate its western offices by the end of 2008. Led by Chris Chung, previous CEO of NC Interactive, NC West will merge NC Europe, NC Austin, ArenaNET as well as NC Interactive into one subsidiary located in Sea
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Crysis Warhead $699 Gaming PC from EA DetailsSep 11, 2008 - in News
EA has released the final specifications of its specialized “Crysis” machine that it intends to offer for those looking to get into PC gaming’s most demanding title.
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AMD's Budget Video Cards Pack PunchesSep 11, 2008 - in News
Need a new videocard, but don’t have the Benjamins—or the need—for a high-end model? Take a look at some of the new budget cards from AMD.
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Windows 7: Straight from the VPs MouthSep 11, 2008 - in News
Ever since the lukewarm reception of Windows Vista, the next version of the operating system Gates built has been on a lot of peoples minds. This past Saturday, Microsoft made it pretty clear that its on their mind as well. Senior vice-presidents Steve S
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USB Thumb Drive Vs. Hard DriveSep 11, 2008 - in Reviews
We compared a tiny 8 GB Super Talent USB thumb drive to a 10-year old IBM hard drive of the same size in an interesting thought experiment. Does the hard drive stand a chance against Super Talent’s storage midget?
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Toshiba Announces 240GB, 1.8-inch Hard DriveSep 10, 2008 - in News
Toshiba’s Storage Device Division today announced two new 1.8-inch hard drives: A single-platter drive offering 120 GB of storage and a two-platter model boasting 240 GB of capacity. The devices are targeted at the digital media player, mobile gadget, di
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Nvidia's Own Shareholders Sue for CoverupSep 10, 2008 - in News
Nvidia has been slapped with a lawsuit alleging the company violated U.S. Securities laws and accusing it of keeping major chip flaws a secret, despite knowing about them and their "root causes"...
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Microsoft Slaps PC Gamers, Decides to Close Ensemble StudiosSep 10, 2008 - in News
Microsoft has confirmed reports that it intends to shut down Ensemble Studios as soon as its work on Halo Wars is complete
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Superior PowerLine Network Tech Ousted as Standard Due to PoliticsSep 10, 2008 - in News
Semiconductor manufacturer DS2 has announced new features for its Aitana 200 Mbit/sec. powerline networking chipset that enable the component to deliver transmission speeds four times faster than standard wireless networks. Powerline networking devices e
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Gordon Moore To Receive IEEE Medal Of HonorSep 10, 2008 - in News
On Sep. 20, 2008, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers will stage its prestigious annual Honors Ceremony. Most notable among the award recipients is Intel co-founder Gordon Moore who will receive the Medal of Honor...
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Mainstream-Ready? DDR3-1600 ShootoutSep 9, 2008 - in Reviews
We waited months for DDR3-1600 to reach mainstream prices before deciding that 2 GB dual-channel kits don’t have enough capacity for a mid-priced performance system. Is the mainstream market ready to spend a little more for these 4 GB kits?
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AMD Releases Triple Threat and Price CutsSep 9, 2008 - in News
AMD has released three new triple-core processors Monday along with further price cuts to its processor range.
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RIM Surging Ahead In Smartphone MarketSep 9, 2008 - in News
While the economy may not be doing too hot right now, the maker of the Blackberry is doing great
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24-Hour Battery Life Laptop from HPSep 9, 2008 - in News
HP announced Monday its EliteBook notebook can achieve up to 24-hours of battery life
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Two Hard Drive Coolers ComparedSep 9, 2008 - in Reviews
The Vigor iSurf II Hard Drive Cooler battles Sytrin's HD Cooler to see which works better. Both take similar approaches to cooling your HDD. They both work, but which is worth the price?
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Intel Launches New Eco-Friendly Xeon ProcessorsSep 8, 2008 - in News
Intel has begun shipping four new eco-friendly Xeon processors Monday with power-efficiency as low as 12.5W per core
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Intel Delays CPUs With iGFX Until 2010Sep 8, 2008 - in News
A leaked Intel slide shows delays for upcoming "Havendale" and "Auburndale" processors that feature integrated graphics
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Intel's X25-M Solid State Drive ReviewedSep 8, 2008 - in Reviews
Intel jumps into the flash SSD market with the new mainstream 80 GB X25-M 2.5” flash drive, based on a smart controller. This SSD utilizes 10-channel MLC flash memory and it’s a real performance screamer.
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Dell to Rid Itself of Factories by 2010Sep 5, 2008 - in News
As Dell continues to shift business practices to embrace a changing PC market, it looks to sell its computer factories world wide
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Microsoft Announces Four "Critical" Patches for Next WeekSep 5, 2008 - in News
In addition to releasing an array of fancy new consumer electronics, Microsoft has announced that next week will see the company release updates targeted at four vulnerabilities with Windows.
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