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Valve update TF2 with new CTF map

28 January 2008, 09:05

Valve has announced the release of a number of updates and a new ‘capture the flag’ map for the popular PC multiplayer shooter, Team Fortress 2.

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Awesome homemade head tracking with Wii Remote

28 January 2008, 08:29

Now bear with me on this one. Head tracking is nothing new, Track IR being one system that's been around for ages, but this guy has taken it to the ...

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Dell to complete acquisition of Equallogic

28 January 2008, 08:00

$1.4 billion acquisition of channel-only enterprise storage outfit will be key to Dell’s channel strategy.

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Add some bling to your flash drive with ZaNa Design

27 January 2008, 20:41

Flash memory sticks are cheap as chips these days, just about everyone has one. If you've just got to stand out from the crowd however, take a look at ZaNa ...

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Chimp beats British Memory Master

27 January 2008, 13:25

A seven year old Japanese chimpanzee has beaten the British memory champion in a computer game.

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Mix a Video Mash up with Master Chief and win a trip to LA!

26 January 2008, 20:52

Microsoft are looking for aspiring film makers to take Master Chief out of HALO and mash him with anything else you fancy... get creative and end up in LA!

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Pacific Storm Allies - PC

26 January 2008, 13:02

Pacific Storm: Allies is the latest title in the Pacific Storm series of WWII Pacific theatre games which combine real-time strategy, resource management and in-your-face combat action.

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S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Clear Sky – PC

25 January 2008, 17:52

Set in 2011, a group of stalkers, for the first time, reaches the very heart of the Zone—the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant—and triggers a cataclysm on the brink of a ...

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Pioneer Blu-ray drives dropping in price

25 January 2008, 14:58

Now may be a good time to give your PC a Blu-ray upgrade as online retailer Scan.co.uk has dropped the prices of all its Pioneer Blu-ray drives.

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Fox News questions the Sexbox in ridiculous Mass Effect debate

25 January 2008, 14:31

I’m sure every gamer will cringe when they watch this ridiculously sensationalised debate about the much publicised nudity scenes in Bioware’s role playing game , Mass Effect.

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Loch Ness monster spotted in Tokyo Bay

25 January 2008, 14:09

If you've ever been to Japan, you've probably come away slightly disappointed that you didn't get to see Godzilla in person. Not to worry, the Loch Ness monster is now ...

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Microsoft set to bring UK Xbox 360 video store in line with US

25 January 2008, 13:08

Microsoft has confirmed that an increase in the number of movies available to download via the Xbox live video marketplace from 40 to 400 videos is 'imminent', bringing the service ...

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Transcend launches 32GB 133x CompactFlash card

25 January 2008, 12:43

Transcend launched today its 32GB CF card, and claims it to be the largest ever 133x CompactFlash memory card available.

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Shuttle launches Intel X38-equipped gaming SFF PC

25 January 2008, 12:22

Small form-factor PC specialist Shuttle has rolled out one of its compact boxes, this time equipped with Intel's X38 gamer-oriented chipset to allow it to take a 45nm processor and ...

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Conflict: Denied Ops - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

25 January 2008, 12:11

Courtesy of Eidos, we have some brand new screenshots from the upcoming shooter, Conflict: Denied Ops.

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High school student builds wooden bicycle

25 January 2008, 11:56

Marco Facciola, aged 16, builds a completely wooden bicycle as part of a high school project and with it, takes woodworking to a whole new level.

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Find the right meal with CookThink

25 January 2008, 11:29

Got a craving for food but not quite sure what to eat? CookThink may be the website that has the answer for you.

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Xbox 360 sales up by 70% from 2006

25 January 2008, 11:22

Microsoft Corp. has today posted second quarter records for their Entertainment and Devices Division and has reported that sales of the Xbox 360 have reached 17.7 million units, representing a ...

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Microsoft ended 2007 on a high

25 January 2008, 11:13

Record fiscal Q2 results and a bullish 2008 forecast boost Microsoft shares and confidence in tech sector.

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QNAP launches QBack-25S backup solution

25 January 2008, 10:54

The newest member of QNAP's QBack series is the 2.5" SATA automatic encrypted backup device, the QBack-25S.

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be quiet! power supplies receive 80plus validation

25 January 2008, 10:28

be quiet's range of modular Dark Power Pro "First Class" power supplies receive 80plus validation, highlighting efficient of more than 80%.

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Pixar's Toy Story heading into third dimension

25 January 2008, 09:56

Fans of the Toy Story movies, mark your calendars. 2009 and 2010 will see Toy Story, Toy Story 2 and Toy Story 3 all air on the big screen in ...

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SEGA Master System coming to Wii Virtual Console

25 January 2008, 09:50

A Japanese website are claiming that SEGA has announced that the Master System will be added to Wii Virtual Console in North America and Europe this February.

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Nintendo Wii and DS stat-attack

25 January 2008, 09:19

Based on figures by independent research companies, Nintendo's European sales figures show that the Wii has broken the 6 million barrier, whilst the DS has sold approximately 20 million units ...

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Grand Theft Auto IV dated

25 January 2008, 09:00

Just a quick note to let you know that Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto IV, one of the most anticipated titles of 2008,has been a give a confirmed ...

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Richard Barnes, London Assembly, on a Million Quad Cores

25 January 2008, 08:14

Head of the 7/7 committee, dedicated to keeping London safe after the explosions in London on 7th July 2005, Richard Barnes explains what he would use a Million Quad Cores ...

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