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HEXUS.pipelines :: Not wanting to platronise with this Pipeline...

1 August 2008, 12:45

There's a clue in the title!

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Microsoft dishing out free Xbox Live points?

1 August 2008, 12:41

A number of Xbox Live users are reporting that Microsoft has topped up their accounts with 500 MS Points. Trouble is, nobody knows why.

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790i chipset issues: NVIDIA and vendors give their views

1 August 2008, 12:00

So far Foxconn is the only vendor to formally announce issues with the NVIDIA 790i chipset.

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Singstar Vs Lips : It's competitive Karaoke, but who will win?

1 August 2008, 11:58

The competitive karaoke scene has long been dominated by Sony and its Singstar franchise, but it’s about to face a new and serious challenger to its throne.

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Creative X-Fi drivers restore Dolby Digital decoding in Windows Vista

1 August 2008, 10:16

Creative customers can finally download X-Fi drivers for Windows Vista that will restore features previously available on Windows XP.

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FIFA 09 first in-game video footage for Xbox 360 and PS3

1 August 2008, 09:54

The first in-game footage from this year's FIFA game has hit the net. Watch it here!

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Deep Silver ready exclusive Wii-bound survival horror

1 August 2008, 09:38

Deep Silver has revealed the first details of Cursed Mountain, a survival horror game produced exclusively for Wii .

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SCAN Lobby tour by Elan Raja

1 August 2008, 09:17

Checkout the HEXUS tour of the new SCAN lobby!

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Sony working on Singstar : Hits from the Musicals?

1 August 2008, 09:06

Sony is rumoured to be working on its latest game in the Singstar series, which includes hits from the likes of The Lion King and Bugsy Malone.

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Facebook gets Intel Inside

31 July 2008, 17:23

Intel today announced a partnership with Facebook that will see thousands of Intel Xeon-based servers deployed at Facebook's data centres.

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Passive NVIDIA GeForce 9500 GT graphics cards, ideal for the HTPC?

31 July 2008, 16:18

NVIDIA has launched its GeForce 9500 GT graphics card, and those who think it's ideal for the HTPC might like the look of these passive solutions.

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Carl Icahn criticises the Wall Street Journal

31 July 2008, 16:11

Activist shareholder and now Yahoo! board member thinks much of the mainstream business press is too easy on corporate boards.

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The great Geek vs Nerd debate

31 July 2008, 15:40

Join the debate! Are Geeks cooler than Nerds? Are Nerds socially inept? Are all Geeks obsessed with computers?

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ASUS to expand Eee range with pricey high-end models

31 July 2008, 15:00

According to reports, ASUS will add to the fabled low-cost Eee PC with Ultimate and Pro Fashion models later this year.

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ARMOURED CORE for answer

31 July 2008, 13:37

We think that the writer of this fact sheet is being paid by the number of times they can get the words 'giant' and 'colossal' into the text...

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SCAN TV interview part 2: accountability

31 July 2008, 12:57

In the second part of our exclusive TV interview with SCAN director Elan Raja we discuss the issue of etailer accountability.

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SCAN Elan Raja Interview Part 2

31 July 2008, 12:51

In the second part of our exclusive TV interview with SCAN director Elan Raja we discuss the issue of etailer accountability.

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O2 bundles home and mobile broadband

31 July 2008, 12:49

O2 has announced a bundle that will offer 3G mobile broadband and a home connection of up to 8MB, all for £20 per month.

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Review: The Sapphire Radeon HD 4850 TOXIC

31 July 2008, 12:11

Is it worth paying extra for this pre-overclocked Sapphire card over the reference model?

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Nokia N96 launching October 1st

31 July 2008, 12:10

Been holding out for a Nokia N96? Just a little longer, Nokia has confirmed that its flagship handset will be available October 1st.

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Microsoft: 64-bit market ready to go mainstream

31 July 2008, 11:18

With the installed base of 64-bit Windows Vista PCs on the rise, Microsoft has admitted that 64-bit systems are ready to go mainstream.

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Sony, Toshiba and Fujitsu reportedly preparing sub-notebooks for launch

31 July 2008, 11:05

The FT cites a variety of anonymous Taiwanese sources for confirmation of the three Japanese vendors’ entry into the market.

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Cut-price Clarkson as PS3's Gran Turismo TV readies for launch

31 July 2008, 10:44

With the launch of Gran Turismo TV tomorrow, there's news of a special discounted period for all gamers.

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Help save Bletchley Park!

31 July 2008, 10:36

Bletchley Park, the home of programmable computing, is fighting for survival. Here are a few ways in which you can help!

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Portugal to buy 500,000 Intel Classmate PCs

31 July 2008, 10:02

Intel's Classmate PC takes a giant step as a new Portuguese education plan promises to deliver 500,000 systems into the hands of school children.

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Ghostbusters delayed as publishers do battle

31 July 2008, 09:32

Rumours that Ghostbusters has been canned aren't true, but the franchise has been opened up to offers from other publishers.

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HEXUS.pipelines :: Hope you're not 'board'...

31 July 2008, 09:31

Are these Pipelines too tough for you? Wusses!

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Review: ATEN CS1782 - the perfect two-port multimedia KVM?

31 July 2008, 08:59

We take a look at ATEN's two-port CS1782 KVM switch. It offers HDCP-enabled dual-link DVI, USB 2.0, and 7.1 audio switching. Sounds good, doesn't it? Read on to see if ...

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