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Tomb Raider Underworld - Xbox 360, PS3, PC

19 August 2008, 13:15

Tomb Raider Underworld certainly looks like the best game in the series to date. Check out these new screenies.

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AMD confirms pricing for new Business Class CPUs

19 August 2008, 13:00

Holy trinity of stability, manageability and energy efficiency emphasized once more.

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Apple tops customer satisfaction poll as rivals' ratings slide

19 August 2008, 12:32

Apple has been named the computer maker that most satisfies its customers after it scored a personal best of 85 out of 100.

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EA unveils its broad GC 2008 line-up

19 August 2008, 12:25

EA today announced its line-up for the Games Convention, which kicks off tomorrow.

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Dell belatedly offers warranty enhancement to cover NVIDIA die/packaging problems

19 August 2008, 12:21

A mere three weeks after HP offers free repairs to cover the problem, Dell manages something similar.

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Logitech launches Cordless Desktop Wave Pro bundle

19 August 2008, 11:52

Logitech has announced its Cordless Desktop Wave Pro, a keyboard-and-mouse combination that features the all-new MX1100 mouse.

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Everquest and Everquest II expansions forthcoming

19 August 2008, 11:45

Sony Online Entertainent has confirmed two new expansions in the popular Everquest series

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NVIDIA enters the race to ray tracing with GPU demo

19 August 2008, 11:07

At SIGGRAPH 2008, NVIDIA demonstrates that the CUDA-enabled GPU is capable of ray-tracing, but it's still a technology for the future.

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Stolen PS3 sold by store, man gets Xbox 360 as compensation

19 August 2008, 11:00

Police confiscate stolen PS3 from innocent man and the shop that sold it give him an Xbox 360 as compensation.

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IBM and partners first to make 22nm SRAM

19 August 2008, 09:49

A consortium of tech companies including IBM, AMD and STMicroelectronics has built a working 22nm SRAM cell.

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Synology launches four-bay Disk Station DS408

19 August 2008, 09:42

Synology has today formally announced the arrival of its DS408, a four-bay NAS solution for home and business users.

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What's been enhanced in the Witcher's new edition?

19 August 2008, 09:31

The Witcher: Enhanced Edition is due out in September, complete with game improvements and plenty of goodies.

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The re-awakening of Alan Wake

19 August 2008, 09:09

Whatever happened to Remedy's superb looking Alan Wake? It's still on track folks, we just don't know when it will be finished.

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Intel will make your life better, claim researchers

19 August 2008, 00:55

High-quality sensors and software will drive digital health, reckons Intel

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Lenovo announces super-slim ThinkPad X301

18 August 2008, 16:12

Lenovo has today unveiled its ThinkPad X301 notebook, and claims it to be the thinnest and lightest full-function portable in its class.

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HP launches new ultra-portable business notebooks

18 August 2008, 15:50

The new EliteBook models target the executive market with an apparent emphasis on style.

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Strong Wii and DS sales ensure Nintendo claims top hardware spot

18 August 2008, 14:59

Excellent July figures put Nintendo at the top of pile in terms of hardware sales.

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Toshiba reignites the Blu-ray battle with XDE

18 August 2008, 14:00

Toshiba has today taken the wraps off XDE, an upscaling technology that it hopes will breathe new life into DVDs.

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Sony bring forward launch of 80GB PS3

18 August 2008, 13:58

It looks like the new 80GB Playstation 3 is set to launch in the UK earlier than expected.

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Hawk's hints at new tilt-sensing peripheral for Nintendo DS

18 August 2008, 13:28

Will the next Tony Hawk's game feature a brand new tilt-sensing peripheral for DS?

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Leaked Intel roadmap details upcoming SSDs

18 August 2008, 13:05

Intel's arrival on the SSD market is looming, and we can look forward to consumer drives with sustained read speeds of up to 240MB/s.

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BBC opts for MPEG-4, increases quality of iPlayer programming

18 August 2008, 12:28

The BBC has adopted the H.264 video format and AAC+ audio in an effort to improve the quality of its iPlayer service.

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Resistance 2 beta gameplay footage emerges

18 August 2008, 12:10

The first gameplay footage taken from the current beta play-test of Resistance 2 has hit the net!

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Ofcom: BT's copper network capable of 50Mbit/s, in theory

18 August 2008, 12:08

An Ofcom assesment has found that BT's existing copper network could be capable of delivering broadband speeds of up to 50Mbit/s.

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Heroes series takes the battle over Europe on Xbox 360, PS3 and PC

18 August 2008, 11:42

Heroes of the Pacific follow-up to be scrambled in 2009.

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Sony XPERIA X5 images leaked onto web

18 August 2008, 10:42

What appears to be leaked images of a Sony XPERIA X5 handset have made their way online, along with a rumoured specification.

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Need for Speed Undercover, uncovered

18 August 2008, 10:02

The latest Need for Speed game has been confirmed and dated, but will it return to the franchise's roots?

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Thecus launches AMD Geode-based N4100Pro

18 August 2008, 09:41

Thecus has today unveiled its latest four-bay NAS solution, the AMD-based N4100PRO.

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Go!View offers Premiership football on your PSP

18 August 2008, 09:21

Sony's video-on-demand service is now offering Premiership football on the move!

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Microsoft launches Windows 7 blog

15 August 2008, 15:30

Microsoft has launched a blog dedicated to the engineering of Windows 7, and promises in-depth information later this year.

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Robber claims family taken hostage, gets a PS3 for his troubles

15 August 2008, 11:42

A man who held a shopkeeper at gun-point claimed he needed a PS3 to save his family.

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Civil War breaks out in new Activision FPS

15 August 2008, 11:15

Activision is working on a new game in its History Channel-backed Civil War series.

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CoolIT to bring liquid-cooling to AMD's Radeon HD 4870 X2

15 August 2008, 11:04

One of the first liquid-cooling solutions for the world's fastest consumer graphics card is almost here, and it promises overclocking potential.

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