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ASUS Eee PC to strike back with touch screen?

18 January 2008, 12:17

ASUS' Eee PC is facing competition from various other manufacturers this year and if reports coming from Taiwan are to be believed, ASUS plans to up the ante with a ...

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SCi board quits following pressure from shareholders

18 January 2008, 12:01

SCi Entertainment Group PLC, the publisher behind a number of popular franchises, including Tomb Raider, Theif and Hitman, abandoned talks of a possible takeover last week and today it has ...

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Dell laptops give a tingling sensation to customers

18 January 2008, 11:27

Sounds good doesn't it? Afraid not, the "tingling sensation" happens to be a nicer name given by Dell for what we would simply call an electric shock.

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Highlander release draws closer

18 January 2008, 11:02

First there was the movie, with Christopher Lambert starring as the Katana-wielding,Connor MacLeod, next came the TV show spin-off featuring Connor's younger Immortal "clansman" Duncan MacLeod and now, to complete ...

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Lost Planet Extreme Condition – PS3

18 January 2008, 10:59

Capcom have released a bunch of new screenies for the PS3 version of Lost Planet: Extreme Condition, scheduled to hit in early 2008.

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MSI plans EFI BIOS based motherboards

18 January 2008, 10:43

EFI, Extensible Firmware Interface, is intended to replace the old legacy BIOS firmware interface that we've all become accustomed to. Today, MSI announced plans to adopt EFI on its next ...

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Transcend launches T.sonic 850 MP3 Player

18 January 2008, 10:12

Transcend has announced the latest addition to its line of T.sonic MP3 players, the T.sonic 850, which features a 1.8" screen for viewing video and photos whilst on the go.

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New and existing titles from NCSoft set for PS3

18 January 2008, 09:06

NCSoft North America president Chris Chung has confirmed that the company are planning to port some of their major PC franchises across to the next-gen consoles, in addition to launching ...

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Cecchini brings Rome to standstill with colourful protest

17 January 2008, 15:38

If you're going to make a protest, why not do it in style by releasing half a million rubber balls on Rome's Spanish Steps?

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Hackers go after Excel

17 January 2008, 15:16

Microsoft has warned that an unpatched vulnerability in older versions of Excel is being actively exploited by hackers.

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First look at Mulder and Scully in X-Files 2

17 January 2008, 14:31

The second X-Files movie is yet without an official title, but set for release in the UK on August 1st, we now have the first look at Mulder and Scully ...

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Paramount launches Star Trek website

17 January 2008, 14:07

Internet, the final frontier. This is the voyage of J.J. Abrams, his ongoing mission to....alright, enough of that. The website for 2008's Star Trek movie is now live.

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Tenga launches range of ultimate adult toys for men

17 January 2008, 12:57

Tenga's new "onanism cups" have to be seen to be believed. Be warned, content of a sexual nature lies within.

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Database industry consolidates

17 January 2008, 12:33

Sun buys MySQL for $1 billion while Oracle buys BEA for $8.5 billion

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Everex gives us a reason not to buy its CloudBook

17 January 2008, 12:16

A collective sigh came from the interweb earlier this month when Everex announced its low-cost CloudBook notebook with a small 7" screen offering only a 800x480 resolution. If that hadn't ...

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HEXUS - CES 2008 :: Innovation 2 with intrepid Nick

17 January 2008, 12:00

Nick brings you more from the big CES floor - including a device that allows you to control your gaming pleasure using simple wrist movement and a solar powered phone ...

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EA's PS3 and Xbox 360 action title, Mirror's Edge

17 January 2008, 11:48

Electronic Arts has released the first screenshots for Mirror's Edge, an action adventure game currently in development by their DICE studio in Stockholm.

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ViewSonic debuts range of digital photo frames

17 January 2008, 11:47

California-based display manufacturer, ViewSonic, joins the digital photo frame market with the launch of three new products.

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Breaking down PES 2008 on Wii

17 January 2008, 11:28

Wii owners can look forward to their first taste of Pro Evolution Soccer action when the Konami title is released in April, but how will it differ from the other ...

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EMEA PC market buoyant in Q4

17 January 2008, 11:10

Notebooks drive healthy global PC demand with HP leading the pack.

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ATI Catalyst 8.1 drivers released

17 January 2008, 10:50

It's that time of the month again and ATI has issued the latest set of its Catalyst drivers, jumping from version 7 to version 8.

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Genre blending Savage 2 now available to download

17 January 2008, 10:12

Independent game developer S2 Games has today confirmed that Savage 2: A Tortured Soul, a mix of the first person shooter, real-time strategy and role-playing genres, is now available to ...

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FIFA Street 3 dribbles onto Xbox live marketplace

17 January 2008, 10:12

The third installment in the FIFA Street series is on schedule for release at the end of February and promises to feature even more crazy moves and tricks than ever ...

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HEXUS - CES 2008 :: Nick knows innovation when he sees it!

17 January 2008, 10:11

With the world's largest consumer technology tradeshow promising a bright future (even with an uncertain global economic situation), INNOVATION is all important. Watch as Nick tells you what's HOT for ...

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Next on the low-cost notebook bandwagon: Gigabyte

17 January 2008, 10:04

They all want a slice of the low-cost pie right now and Gigabyte vice president Richard Ma reveals plans to enter the market in June.

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Nintendo issue DS and Wii schedule for 2008

17 January 2008, 09:25

Nintendo has released a comprehensive schedule for Wii and DS games for 2008, which includes dates for Super Smash Bros Brawl and Okami on Wii and Pro Evo soccer and ...

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NAMCO BANDAI bring Dragon Ball Z series to Xbox 360 and PS3

17 January 2008, 09:03

The immensely popular Dragon Ball Z anime series, which has sold over 11 million units worldwide across 30 different videogames, is set for a new installment this year on PS3 ...

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Zero-G over Vegas: Are you HEXperienced ?

17 January 2008, 09:00

Thundering across the desert skies, at impossible angles, does mad things with the Earth's ability to hold you down - as HEXUS.tv discovered while out at CES with our compo ...

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Gigabyte launches Dynamic Energy Saver motherboards

16 January 2008, 17:01

Gigabyte today announced the launch of its X48, X38 and P35-based Dynamic Energy Saver motherboards, promising power savings of up to 70% with the simple click of a button.

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Intel holds back 3.2GHz gaming CPU release

16 January 2008, 15:46

Intel's next Core 2 Extreme gaming processor, the QX9770 won't debut until late February/early March and not this month after all, it has been claimed.

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The Dark Knight won't be lacking villains

16 January 2008, 15:21

In an interview with The Los Angeles Times, director Christopher Nolan reveals that The Joker won't be Batman's main enemy in 2008's highly anticipated Dark Knight.

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Xbox 360 VF5 patch brings host of new features

16 January 2008, 13:30

SEGA has confirmed that a patch, which includes gameplay enhancements and a number of new additions, is now available to download for the Xbox 360 version of Virtua Fighter 5.

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Watch pay-TV on your computer with Hauppauge WinTV-CI

16 January 2008, 13:13

A card that lets you watch pay-TV on your PC, sounds totally illegal doesn't it? Fear not, Hauppauge's WinTV-CI lets you do just that, and it's entirely legal too.

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