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Singapore Airlines say no sex in the sky

5 November 2007, 13:38

Sorry readers, the double beds on the Airbus A380 aren't quite what you'd secretly hoped.

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Eidos secure rights to Eastenders videogame

5 November 2007, 12:42

Okay, so it's a slow news day, but we thought you might - kinda - be interested to learn that Eidos have secured the license to publish a game based ...

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Speedball 2 coming to Steam

5 November 2007, 11:29

It's not due to hit the shops till February 2008, but Eurogamer claim that Speedball 2: Tournament will be available via Steam this November.

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Teletext going all out to bring us Teletext Extra

5 November 2007, 10:46

Extra extra, get your free freeview set top boxes right here courtesy of Teletext Extra

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EA close UK development studio

5 November 2007, 10:05

Following losses in excess of 185 million USD, Electronic Arts will be closing their UK development studio and a total of 350 jobs will be lost worldwide.

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New PS2 coming in 2008

5 November 2007, 09:08

The Playstation 2 is still selling well and, according to the ever-reliable Wikipedia, has recently passed the 120 million mark in global sales. So, what do Sony do? Release a ...

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The world keeps on folding, HEXUS enters top 500

3 November 2007, 17:21

Stanford's Folding@Home distributed computing operation has been in the news this week for hitting over 1 petaflop and entering the record books. In the same week, the HEXUS.community's team of ...

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Richard Garriot's Tabula Rasa hits retail

2 November 2007, 10:48

NCsoft Europe's massively multiplayer online, Tabula Rasa has now launched in Europe and North America. The game is the vision of gaming legend Richard Garriott and combines a rich game ...

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Robbers wanted money for Wii Zapper upgrade?

2 November 2007, 10:30

Two men from Kentucky would have been wise to stay in doors playing Duck Hunt, instead of heading for their local convenience store and attempting to rob it with the ...

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Elder Scrolls Online in development?

2 November 2007, 09:41

It's been unearthed that the parent company of Bethseda Softworks,ZeniMax Media, the guys behind the popular Elder Scrolls series, have recently purchased a website domain entitled 'ELDERSCROLLSONLINE.COM'. Very interesting...

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Championship Manager 2008 - Revamped

2 November 2007, 09:09

Eidos are hoping to close the gap between their football sim, Championship Manager 2008 and the Football Manager series this year, with the introduction of some brand new features and ...

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Seagate pays the price for quoting misleading hard-drive capacities.

2 November 2007, 08:58

Seagate is the first big hard-drive manufacturer to offer refunds for stealing your GBs, apparently, but it's not as clear cut as that.

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Three new content packs for Overlord

2 November 2007, 08:52

Codemasters have confirmed that three content packs for the Xbox 360 version of Overlord will be available this mont

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Tekken: The Motion Picture coming soon

1 November 2007, 12:30

The movie based on the popular Tekken series of videogames is reported to be close to completion and the first poster for the film, has been spotted.

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PS3 enters The Guiness Book Of Records

1 November 2007, 11:40

Sony' Playstation 3 has earned a place in The Guinness Book Of Records as "“most powerful distributed computing network in the world”, thanks to Folding@Home.

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Lewis Hamilton teams up with EA in £5million deal

1 November 2007, 11:23

The British Formula One Racing Driver, Lewis Hamilton, has apparently signed a deal with Electronic Arts, which will see his name and likeness used to endorse an unnamed EA racing ...

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Xtival '07 announced for Xbox live

1 November 2007, 10:54

For 72 hours over the weekend of 23-26 November a free gaming festival is taking place on Xbox Live. Competitions, events, exclusive downloads and whole lot of online gaming will ...

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Super Mario Galaxy - Wii

1 November 2007, 09:28

The launch date for Super Mario Galaxy is getting ever closer as the ultimate Nintendo hero braces himself to take the ultimate step ... into space

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Xbox 360 shooter takes the battle underwater

1 November 2007, 09:28

Underwater Wars will see us battling on land and underwater as we seek to neutralise the threat of a nuclear war.

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ASUS' sub-1kg Classmate PC will retail for £199 - the perfect Christmas present?

1 November 2007, 08:16

ASUS will be releasing its Eee PC, a derviation of Intel's Classmate PC. £199 buys you a sub-1kg notebook with integrated WiFi, a solid-state drive, and a 7in TFT. Sounds ...

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Unique PS3 FragFX controller coming to the UK

31 October 2007, 10:03

The FragFX controller, half game pad, half mouse, is heading for the UK giving PS3 owners the option of controlling shooters in a PC style.

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The Government decides to ignore e-crime

30 October 2007, 17:41

A press release from the House Of Lords Science and Technology Committee has highlighted the Government's stance on e-crime... which is, apparently, to do bugger all about it.

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rFactor goes to retail shelves

30 October 2007, 13:36

rFactor, the downloadable racer from Image Space is htting the shelves in a boxed version.... and it loks pretty damn good.

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Hundreds for chop as Tiscali launches Pipex jobs purge

30 October 2007, 13:21

Tiscali will slash hundreds of customer care jobs at recent acquisition Pipex broadband and voice, staff were told yesterday afternoon.

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Take on the forces of evil in Orcs & Elves for the DS

30 October 2007, 12:21

The award-winning fantasy RPG mobile game, created by id Software and developed by Fountainhead Entertainment comes to the Nintendo DS, with more levels, weapons and fierce foes.

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WHOIS faces the axe

30 October 2007, 11:55

A growing group of net privacy advocates is presurring Internet overseer ICANN into scrapping WHOIS, the web's domain-name 'phone book'.

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates - DS

30 October 2007, 11:16

Here's a bunch of screens from the new Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates just announced by Square Enix.

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Square Enix announce Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates for the DS

30 October 2007, 11:07

Square Enix Ltd. have announced Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles: Ring of Fates for the DS which will be released across all PAL territories in spring 2008.

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Wii Zapper launches with Link's Crossbow Training

30 October 2007, 10:44

Get your finger at the ready as the Wii Zapper, an exclusive Wii accessory, launches across Europe!

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Samsung launch the world's fastest dual-layer DVD burner

30 October 2007, 09:13

Samsung have launched the SH-S203N Super-WriteMaster DVD Writer which, they say, is the worlds fastest dual layer DVD burner...

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Bionic Commando - Xbox 360, PS3

29 October 2007, 11:16

Taking its inspiration from its 8-bit namesake released on the Nintendo Entertainment System back in 1988, Bionic Commando plans to harness the power of the Xbox 360 and PS3 to ...

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Scene It demo on Xbox live