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AMD preparing a netbook processor to rival Intel's Atom?

17 June 2008, 13:05

Reports suggest that the never-ending battle between AMD and Intel will be making its way to ultra-portable devices.

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Spore creature creator launches globally

17 June 2008, 12:01

A standalone game, billed as an introduction to Spore is now available world-wide!

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Reminder: it's Firefox 3 download day

17 June 2008, 11:50

Mozilla will launch Firefox 3 at 6pm today and with all the hype, anybody would think this is more than just a browser.

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280 post-launch pricing comparison

17 June 2008, 11:24

NVIDIA has launched its eagerly-awaited GeForce GTX 280, but where is it available and how much should you be paying?

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Nintendo 'gamer's game' set to excite E3 crowds

17 June 2008, 11:15

Microsoft and Sony aren't the only ones with significant announcements to make at E3 this year. Nintendo also want a slice of the action.

FIFA 09 to get EA's fantasy football treatment?

17 June 2008, 09:57

Electronic Arts has today announced that a web-based fantasy football application, which can be downloaded to Xbox 360 and PS3.

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HEXUS.pipelines :: Does this have the X-factor?

17 June 2008, 09:55

Ok, now they're getting tough... looks like a GFX card to me but that's not hard to spot... But who makes it and what is it? THAT'S the real question!

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Step back into the '80's with Wii

17 June 2008, 09:32

Ready for download now via the Virtual Console, there's no less than five new retro titles this week, including SEGA MASTER SYSTEMS'S Alex Kidd.

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The Queen honours videogame veterans

17 June 2008, 09:09

Codemaster's duo receive top honours this year in the Queen's birthday honours list this year; and rightly so.

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GeForce GTX 260 to the rescue?

16 June 2008, 15:43

With GTX 280 pricing hovering over £400, can the £260-priced GTX 260 provide some semblance of value?

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Xbox 360 upgrade to 60GB model in August?

16 June 2008, 15:41

Yet another rumour today suggests that Microsoft are on the verge of announcing a new Xbox 360 SKU.

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Dell launches new top-tier channel partner programme

16 June 2008, 15:39

Second stage of PartnerDirect reveals certified partner status for resellers who just can't get enough.

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Lips leaked : Xbox 360's answer to PS3's Singstar

16 June 2008, 14:34

The headline may suggest that this is news of a plastic surgery horror story, but it's actually about the big 'M' creating its own Karaoke game.

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Wii Fit improves health, but at what cost? £6.55 apparently.

16 June 2008, 13:23

Ladies are reportedly causing damage of up to £20 million a year after getting slightly carried away with Wii Fit.

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MSI unleashes NVIDIA GeForce 200 series graphics cards

16 June 2008, 13:15

It's launch day for NVIDIA's GeForce 200 Series and MSI is first out the gate with its N280GTX and N260GTX.

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NVIDIA hosting big channel event today

16 June 2008, 13:07

Graphics giant flies over six VPs for first ever Channel Executive Conference.

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Forza 3 confirmed with 100 tracks and 400 cars...really?

16 June 2008, 12:28

Forza 3 on its way this side of Christmas, featuring 400 cars and 100 tracks? Is someone pulling our plonker?

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Cooler Master announces Silent Pro Series power supplies

16 June 2008, 12:10

Cooler Master claims its Silent Pro Series power supplies feature a "silent formula" that'll set a new standard in silent computing.

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Scan.co.uk launches refined website

16 June 2008, 11:51

Our friends over at Scan.co.uk have unveiled their redesigned website, and it looks rather dashing.

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Newfangled PS3 motion-sensing pad in the works

16 June 2008, 11:35

There's almost certainly a new PS3 game-pad in the works, but there's different opinions over the design.

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Yahoo’s Yang pilloried by major investor

16 June 2008, 10:48

Open letter from Mithras Capital accuses Yahoo board of gross disregard of fiduciary duty and supports Microsoft bid.

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Google to help identify bandwidth-throttling ISPs

16 June 2008, 10:30

Not sure exactly how much bandwidth your ISP is allowing? Google hopes to provide the answers.

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Mii-style avatars to replace Xbox 360 gamer pics...for a price?

16 June 2008, 10:22

A new social gaming channel and Mii-style avatars are rumoured for this year on Xbox 360. But at what price?

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HEXUS.pipelines :: Can you guess what it is yet?

16 June 2008, 10:18

Seeing as HEXUS community member, taowu, guessed the last one so quickly, we decided to really stretch you with this one...

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Huge update on the way for Age of Conan

16 June 2008, 09:33

Guild alliance warfare, powerpoints, new areas and new dungeons are just some of the enhancements we can expect from the AOC update.

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Coldplay latest addition to rock Guitar Hero

16 June 2008, 08:54

A brand new track pack will be available to download this Wednesday, which includes Coldplay's hit single, 'Yellow'.

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FSB laments tightening of labour flexibility

15 June 2008, 10:21

Federation of Small Businesses denounces Whitehall’s employment deal with EU.

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Alberto Macchi ungraciously removed from AMD

14 June 2008, 00:39

AMD’s current top executive for EMEA has been removed from his post.

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Mr Modchip wins landmark mod-chipping case

13 June 2008, 16:30

Modchipping business fights ELSPA in court... and wins!

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Wii VC gets five new retro titles

13 June 2008, 15:23

Five new titles hit Wii today, including the arcade beat-em up, Fatal Fury 2.

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Dell's Mini Inspiron revealed, to be called the Dell E

13 June 2008, 14:59

Dell might have shamelessly named its first low-cost ultra-portable, but at $299, the Dell E could have the beating of ASUS' Eee.

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LG launches 'world's least power-hungry' display

13 June 2008, 14:06

According to LG, its newly launched Flatron W2252TE is the world's most energy efficient monitor.

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Capcom uses novel way to gauge game potential for XBLA and PSN

13 June 2008, 13:46

Capcom reveals its secret behind choosing which games make the cut for porting to the XBLA and PSN.

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